What's the best way to keep ants out of my flower pots?
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Put cornmeal around your flowerpots. If more come, put out more, it will kill the colony that is invading the flower pots.
If there are ants on your pots you most likely have aphids, check the soil for that first, if the apids are there you must repot in fresh soil
Put coffee grounds around the pot & some on the soil around the flowers.