How can I make a DIY ant killer without borax?
Last year someone sent me a borax and some other combination to get rid of Vance and it worked. But since I don’t have borax now is there any other revenue that is just as good? Thank you
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Can I use brown sugar in the Borax Ant Killer solution?
I only have brown sugar on hand and Stevia. Can I sub one of these for confectioners sugar to get rid of ants?
I always use a borax recipe but I know that some people say that peppermint and cinnamon repel ants
Kevin, the EASIEST is to use cornmeal. Here is the tutorial on it: https://www.hometalk.com/diy/outdoor/pest-repeller/ants-safe-and-effective-cure-36651130
Ants: Safe and Effective Cure
Here is our popular DIY ant spray, no borax needed :) https://chemistrycachet.com/easy-homemade-ant-spray/
Hi Kevin - Those little buggers are relentless, aren't they?!? This is the most effective method and all-natural spray DIY that we use with ants. It's best indoors, but will also work outside with more frequent applications. It's even been featured on Hometalk! Hope this helps! Hugs, Holly
https://pinkfortitude.com/ant-spray/
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You can pour boiling water in the center of the mound and it will kill them.