If we see that there is a line of ants, we must follow it to the entrance or beginning of the path. If you find a crack or crack, the measure to take is to seal or putty it.
If we do not find the anthill, it may be in the pipes or where the cables are inserted and seal them immediately.
2. Sponge with soap and water:
We can simply exterminate the ants with the sponge with soap and water, we must eliminate those that are inside the house, those that managed to enter. Let’s remember, those that are outside have the objective of controlling other pests.
3. Avoid tall grass:
The best recommendation is to keep the garden at a certain distance from the house, as the ants build their nest there. In addition, the grass and tall bushes contribute to their entry into the house.
4. Preserve food well:
Food containers should be tightly sealed or closed, particularly sugar, honey, and even pet food.
You must also keep your pet’s bowl clean once they have eaten; another suggestion is to place it over containers of water.
5. Keep the place clean of drink and food residue:
This is the best way to prevent ants from invading, so make sure there are no sticky remains or grease stains on the floor.
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6. Take out the trash:
At the end of each day you have to remove the trash from the kitchen, to ensure that the ants have blocked access, you can place Vaseline on the inside edge of the trash can lid. It is the best way to put up a barrier and prevent ants from invading the garbage.
7. Prevent ants from invading the pot:
If ants invade a pot, we can submerge it in a mixture of water and insecticidal soap. You can even take the pots out to the garden or balcony.
8. Repair leaks in pipes:
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