And so here they are back! In single file, waddling everywhere, in the garden path, in the kitchen near the pantry or even in a corner of your room in search of the slightest little crumb. You can guess who we’re talking about, right? Yes, those pesky ants are making a comeback with a bang! However, they were not invited, but seeing them already well established, their nests are obviously nearby. Discover our tips for keeping them away from the house and garden.
How to scare ants away?
Black and tiny, ants are not always easy to detect. But, with a few exceptions, they are not used to walking alone. Just open your cookie jar and notice a bunch of them all around. And more often than not, it’s easy to spot a thin line of these little insects making their way along your baseboards. Do you often wonder where they can get into the house? Through any crevice or crack, around windows or under doors. Ants can also migrate from neighbors to come and make a pilgrimage to you. One thing is certain, they are multiplying dizzyingly, so you must act without delay to avoid a massive invasion. No need to complicate your life or invest in expensive and toxic insecticides to get rid of ants. These natural and reliable home remedies will only cost you a few cents!
Cinnamon
Sprinkle cinnamon in a corner of the house
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Sprinkle cinnamon in a corner of the house. Source: spm
Like most insects, ants have a sensitive sense of smell. And it turns out that they hate the scent of certain aromatic spices. At the top of the podium, cinnamon annoys them to the highest degree. Can you imagine? While we love this intoxicating spice which gives such a unique flavor to our cakes and hot drinks, ants avoid it like the plague. So this is the ideal repellent to start with.
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