Comments on: What are some natural ways to get rid of ants in our house? http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/ how to get rid of Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:34:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jane3246 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2157 jane3246 Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:25:02 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2157 two natural pesticides are citrus and capsaicin. Use 2 lemons, 1 orange, 1 qrt. boiling water. Grate the citrus rind and place in heatproof container. Pour the boiling water over the rinds, cover and steep until cool. Strain into a hand held sprayer or bottle and apply. 7 cloves or garlick (optional) 1 tblspoon powdered cayenne pepper 3 cups hot water crush garlic and place in heatproof container. Add the cayenne, pour the hot water, not boiling, over. Stir completely and steep for 2-3 days. Strain and pour in hand held sprayer or bottle, apply. CAUTION: can cause skin and eye irritation, handle with care. Maybe best applied outstide as a perimeter and around windows and doors. two natural pesticides are citrus and capsaicin.

Use 2 lemons, 1 orange, 1 qrt. boiling water. Grate the citrus rind and place in heatproof container. Pour the boiling water over the rinds, cover and steep until cool. Strain into a hand held sprayer or bottle and apply.

7 cloves or garlick (optional)
1 tblspoon powdered cayenne pepper
3 cups hot water
crush garlic and place in heatproof container. Add the cayenne, pour the hot water, not boiling, over. Stir completely and steep for 2-3 days. Strain and pour in hand held sprayer or bottle, apply. CAUTION: can cause skin and eye irritation, handle with care. Maybe best applied outstide as a perimeter and around windows and doors.

]]> By: ocean zebra http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2156 ocean zebra Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:15:46 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2156 I have used peppermint oil at the spot where they came into my home. I have used peppermint oil at the spot where they came into my home.

]]> By: dual_reality2 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2155 dual_reality2 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:00:06 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2155 have aparty for kids and a contest to see who stomps on the most. have aparty for kids and a contest to see who stomps on the most.

]]> By: toochins http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2154 toochins Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:39:39 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2154 you can get some borax in the laundry isle andsprinkle it around the base boards where they r comming in it will take care of them it burns them and they will not cross it you can get some borax in the laundry isle andsprinkle it around the base boards where they r comming in it will take care of them it burns them and they will not cross it

]]> By: Crystal R http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2153 Crystal R Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:30:40 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2153 with soap and water some people put clorox and water or all soap clorax and water with soap and water some people put clorox and water or all soap clorax and water

]]> By: Anthony Spears http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2152 Anthony Spears Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:33:32 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2152 Liquid dish soap. If you can find where they're coming from, create a small perimeter -- even just a line -- around the source and they can't get out. Maybe even pour some into the little cracks that they like to hang out in. Liquid dish soap. If you can find where they’re coming from, create a small perimeter — even just a line — around the source and they can’t get out. Maybe even pour some into the little cracks that they like to hang out in.

]]> By: angel baby http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2151 angel baby Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:25:26 +0000 http://www.how-to-do.info/get-rid-of/what-are-some-natural-ways-to-get-rid-of-ants-in-our-house/#comment-2151 clean the house don't lay food around for them to come for. clean the house don’t lay food around for them to come for.

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