How to get rid of ants outside?

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How to get rid of ants in a veggie garden without harming plants or animals.

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Ann|The Apple Street Cottage on May 17, 2019

Mix equal parts of borax and jelly in a bowl. Place it in the garden, the ants will take it back to the nest.

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William on May 17, 2019

https://www.hometalk.com/diy/outdoor/pest-repeller/ants-safe-and-effective-cure-36651130

Ants: Safe and Effective Cure

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Jan on May 17, 2019

I have had excellent luck using cucumber rinds where the ants are. Place them beside and the ants disappear.

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