{"product_id":"ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-60-minute-kill-time-kills-queen-162-mounds-12-oz-3-pack","title":"Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 — 60-Minute Kill Time, Kills Queen, 162 Mounds (12 oz, 3-Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003eReclaim your yard from a stubborn fire ant problem with Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1. This fast-acting powder focuses on the mound and the queen, helping you restore outdoor spaces where family and pets gather. The product comes in a 12 oz bottle and is offered as a 3-pack, giving you ample coverage for lawns of various sizes. Each bottle can treat up to 162 mounds, making it a flexible option for both small patches and larger landscapes. Best of all, there is no watering-in required, so you can apply and move on with your day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets Orthene apart is its ability to address the entire colony by targeting the queen. By doing so, the treatment aims to reduce the chance of quick repopulation, letting you enjoy your yard sooner. The approach is designed for use on home lawns and around ornamental plantings, including flowers, shrubs, and trees. Apply the product when ants are active for the most effective results, and pair it with Ortho’s 2-Step System for ongoing protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKills the queen and destroys the mound, treating up to 162 mounds per bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKills in minutes: begins working in about 60 minutes after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo watering-in needed: simple sprinkle-over-mound application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to use: just sprinkle over the mound when ants are active\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ortho 2-Step System: add broadcast granules to help prevent new mounds for up to 6 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdentify active fire ant mounds in your lawn or around plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSprinkle the powder evenly over each mound while ants are active\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow label guidance to determine how much product to use per mound size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not water-in; consider the 2-step system to help curb new mounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse cases and practical notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for restoring enjoyment to lawns, garden beds, and plant borders where fire ants disrupt outdoor living. The product’s quick action and queen-focused approach offer a practical option for seasonal pest management without heavy upkeep. For larger landscapes or ongoing prevention, the Ortho 2-Step System provides a complementary strategy to limit new mound formation for several months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How quickly does Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 begin to work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Kicks in within about 60 minutes, addressing the mound and the queen to help curb repopulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many mounds can one 12 oz bottle treat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each bottle treats up to 162 mounds; follow label instructions for mound size and application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ortho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45791067668666,"sku":"B0D484VRGW","price":93.41,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-powder-sprinkle-application.jpg?v=1776715690","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-60-minute-kill-time-kills-queen-162-mounds-12-oz-3-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}