How to Get Rid of Ants Naturally, Free and Simple

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Ants can be very annoying insects when they intrude into your home. Here is a natural, simple, cost free way to get rid of those ants without killing them off in an inhumane way. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • Cucumber peel
  • A good eye
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Instructions

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      Before you get antsy yourself and go on a stomping rage, try to observe the places where the ants in your home usually hang out. Kitchen, bathroom, cabinets... Take a note of all the places you usually find them.

    • 2

      Peel a cucumber. Your using the peel not the cucumber itself. Place about a square inch of the peel in all the places where you usually find the ants.

    • 3

      Give it some time and Replace those peels every other day. This works because ants feed on fungi and the particular citrus in cucumber peels are toxic to those fungus. So ants will try to avoid the cucumber peels and any incentive to hang out in those areas. Good luck!

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Comments

  • Ethel Powers Dec 30, 2009
    Using cucumber to get rid of ants is really cool. I have never heard of this. Nice article.
  • mrsmorris1108 Dec 30, 2009
    Interesting. I haven't tried this one. Great info.

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