How To Get Rid Of Ants In Kitchen

There are a number of barrier methods that you can put into place to really terrify the ants and keep them at bay. 1. Cinnamon 2. Citrus oil 3. Chalk lines 4. Vaseline (great for doors and windows) 5. Baby powder 6. Powdered cleanser 7. Crushed mint leaves; and grow mint near the entrance areas. Dried peppermint is also effective. 8.  Oil of clove or crush cloves and sprinkle as a barrier. 9. Use laurel/bay leaves to keep the ants away from a specific food. Ants are especially attracted to sugar, paprika and flour. Put laurel/bay leaves in your sugar can, flour canister and paprika jar. 10.Wipe down your countertops, cupboards and any other places where you’ve spotted ants with a 50-50 mixture of white vinegar and water. Repeat throughout the day to maintain the efficacy.ants hate the smell of vinegar, and it removes the scent trails that they use to get around d3home.com. 11. Draw a line of chalk or sprinkle baby powder across the spot where the ants are entering your home. 12. Mix together equal parts Borax and either syrup or jelly. Then, place where the ants will find it.Once consumed, Borax damages both the ants’ digestive systems and their outer skeletons, resulting in death. Also read: How to get rid of Lizards 

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