What kind of mint do I use to keep ants away?
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Any mint will do. Plant in pots, mint is very invasive and will take over in a very short period of time. Difficult to get rid of down the line.
Hi Carol, it is pennyroyal mint .
I have good luck with cinnamon
Any kind of mint is effective, but keep it in pots, in the ground it will spread all over and your neighbors will be very upset with you.
I like to use peppermint, but any mint wil work