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How to Eliminate Ants from the Garden

Practical method to eliminate ants from the garden: locate the nest, cut the aphid, and apply gel or trap.

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Plaga: Ants

If you have ants in the garden, do not spray blindly: act on nests, trails, and the cause (almost always aphids). Context on ants in the garden and the orchard.

Steps

  1. Locate the nest or entry cracks by following the trails early in the morning.
  2. Check for aphids on tomato, pepper, and citrus shoots. Without honeydew, ants lose interest.
  3. Place gel traps or apply a syringe along the trail, not on the fruits. Products at anti-ant.
  4. Keep the soil free of sweet residues and water at the base to avoid creating puddles that divert the nest towards the pot.

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FAQs

Does vinegar or coffee work?
They divert the routes for a while, but do not eliminate the queen. For established colonies, use gel bait that the workers will take back to the nest.

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