Ants can quickly become invasive outdoors too. Here are some tips:

• Avoid piles of dead leaves and rotting branches.
• Water sparingly, as moisture attracts colonies.
• Use chalk or diatomaceous earth around the plants to be protected.
• Coffee grounds and vinegar are also useful externally.

Prevention: prevention is better than cure

Once you’ve gotten rid of the ants, don’t wait for them to come back:

• Seal cracks in walls and around windows.
• Regularly clean forgotten areas (under furniture, behind appliances).
• Continue to use natural repellents from time to time.

In summary

Ants aren’t inevitable. With a few simple steps and natural products you already have in your cupboards, you can effectively protect your home. These tips are  affordable ,  eco-friendly,  and safe for the whole family. So, are you ready to say goodbye to ant infestations?