How do I get rid of ANTS without using poisonus chemicals?




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Ann|The Apple Street Cottage on Jun 25, 2018
Spray them with a 50/50 mix of vinegar and water.Helpful Reply -
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Alice on Jun 25, 2018
White Vinegar- Mix equal parts of white vinegar and water.
- Pour the solution into a spray bottle.
- Add a few drops of any essential oil and shake the bottle thoroughly.
- Spray this solution around baseboards and other entry points.
- After an hour, wipe up the ants using a damp paper towel and discard them.
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Doris Selvaggio on Jun 25, 2018
Are the ants outside? I have used chalk before, drawing a line, however it will wash away with rain.Helpful Reply -
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Cheryl on Jun 25, 2018
Try using peppermint oil.Helpful Reply -
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2dogal on Jun 25, 2018
Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth. To get rid of them for good, the nests have to be eradicated. Ants will crawl through the DE powder, taking it back to the nest and killing the queen.Helpful Reply -
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