10 natural remedies for ants

Especially if you live in a house with a garden, it will have happened to you at least once to be disturbed by these insects, sometimes a little intrusive, especially when they manage to access your pantry. To keep ants away, however, it is not necessary to resort to pesticides. Often it is enough to identify the area where the anthill is located, which can be buried, inside a trunk or a pot, and find the access point of the ants to your home. Once this is done, know that there are numerous natural remedies to keep ants away. We offer you some.



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Especially if you live in a house with a garden, it will have happened to you at least once to be disturbed by these insects, sometimes a little intrusive, especially when they manage to access your pantry. To keep ants away, however, it is not necessary to use pesticides.



Often it is enough to identify the area where the anthill is located, which can be buried, inside a trunk or a pot, and find the access point of the ants to your home. Once this is done, know that there are numerous natural remedies to keep ants away. We offer you some.

Try to eliminate anything that can attract ants. Always close the sugar jar and place the honey jar in a well-sealed bag. Always collect crumbs from the floor and do not leave the dishes in the sink for too long.

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Cucumbers

I cucumbers they may come to your aid as ants are said to have an aversion to them vegetables. Sprinkle the peels in the kitchen to keep them away or near their access point.

Mint

Place some sachets of tea at the mint in areas where ants seem most active to you. Even simple mint leaves dried and crumbled may be suitable for the purpose.

Cinnamon or Coffee

Draw a boundary line in front of their entry point. They won't get over it if you use bits of cinnamon, coffee beans or a lace that you will have dipped in lemon juice.

Vinegar

Ants are very sensitive to some smells, which for us can be very pleasant. To keep them away, spray a solution obtained by adding to a glass of vinegar a few drops of essential oil of eucalyptus.

10 natural remedies for ants

Do-it-yourself floor scrubber

Another remedy is to wash the kitchen floor using water, vinegar and lemon essential oil, as ants can't stand the smell.



Spices

Spread of chilli powder, cloves or of spicy paprika near the access points of the ants will prevent them from approaching, due to the pungent smell of these spices.


Sale

Spread of sale near the anthill, sui window edges and near the doors it will be an excellent deterrent for these insects.


Laurel

Place on the shelves of your pantry the bay leaves and you will be sure that the ants will not get close to your supplies.

Oregano

Sprinkle piles of on the areas of the house affected by the presence of ants Origan dried. The ants will move away. But remember to replace oregano often.

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