Ants play very important role in the nature. For example, forest ants exterminate mean insects, transfer on themselves seeds of plants, and earth ants do the soil structural. Hardly someone will tell at least one good word about house ants. They prefer warm and damp places, eat everything that meets on their way. Fight against uninvited guests can become long and take away many forces and time.
Instruction
1. The liquid bait is very effective in fight against house ants. Take 5 g drills or boric acid, 50 ml of water and 50 g of sugar. Add to the turned-out solution of half-teaspoon of honey, jam or sweet syrup. Carefully mix everything, pour in very small ware (old playing checkers perfectly will approach).
2. Place bait on ant tracks or in places of the greatest congestion of ants. In couple of days the ants will show unusual activity then within week their slot will be destroyed.
3. Other option of liquid bait: 2 tablespoons of water, 2 tsps of honey, 1 tsp drills or boric acid, 3 tablespoons of granulated sugar and 4 tsps of glycerin. Heat mix on weak fire, continuously stirring slowly. When components completely are dissolved – mix is ready. It needs to be poured in small ware or just to drop in small puddles in places of congestion of ants.
4. For fight against ants it is possible to use vegetable oil which smell frightens off them. Oil edges of ware or packages in which products are stored. Instead of oil it is possible to use lemon juice.
5. Also normal yeast will help to get rid of ants. Dissolve them in water, add some honey or jam there. Put mix where usually ants meet most often.
6. If sweets do not help, use crude meat. Put small piece (of the size of tablespoon) in open plastic bag for the night in that place where ants often happen. In night in package of meat just huge number of insects will run. It is necessary to get rid of package of ants and meat in the morning.
7. If to you "has had the luck" to find the ant slot, do not panic and do not start fiercely pressing insects legs. Process the slot dichlorvos. If after that in the apartment, ants appear again, so one more slot somewhere has remained.
8. For certain to get rid of house ants, cooperate with neighbors: fight will be much more effective if passes literally across all fronts.
9. If it is necessary to get rid of ants at the dacha, try to loosen the slot of insects and to strew it with tobacco ashes or lime. Or make solution of 10 l of water, 2 glasses of vegetable oil, shampoo and vinegar. Fill in all this in previously made opening in the center of ant hill, close it film and leave for several days.