Sprinkle the chalk in a line around your plants or around the perimeter of your garden to keep ants away.
Ant control in garden organic.
Crush up some chalk.
A 50 50 mixture of borax and sugar will help to control ants.
If you don t have chalk buy ground cinnamon cayenne pepper curry powder or baby powder and use them the same way.
There are lots of organic garden pest control deterrent for ants but keep applying and changing them because they are determined little blighters indeed.
Borax is poisonous to ants and pretty soon the ant colony will be no more.
All deter ants and if you pour coffee grounds directly on an anthill they will eat the coffee grounds and implode.
Flour baby powder will keep ants from reaching your plants ants will not cross the powder so circle your plants with it.
Ants will readily take the mixture back to the next and share it with others.
You can easily spot ants in the garden when aphids are tiny and sometimes hard to spot.
Ants will not cross chalk lines according to golden harvest organics.
Reapply as needed or after a rain.
10 ways to kill ants organically.
In this video tricia shares her tips on controlling ants in the house and in the garden.
You can use coffee grounds chili powder cinnamon peppermint or black pepper.
Sugar is what the ants are after and they wont be able to tell it has been mixed with borax.