How Do You Get Rid Of Ants From Kitchen Countertops With A Single Clove Of Garlic And No Insecticides?
Tired of repeatedly dealing with ants on your kitchen counter tops and in food cabinets? Create a barrier & chase them off with a single clove of garlic. I learned this quick, easy cure for ant invasions from a Native American back in 1981 while living in Nevada. I’ve shared it with friends and relatives ever since with successful results. Once ants have located a source of food, they leave behind a chemical marker known as pheromones which lead the colony to food. The pheromone can be removed by cleaning your counters or cabinets with warm water and any common household cleaner such as ammonia. It never hurts to mop the kitchen floor with a cleaner and hot water as well. Once the targeted area is clean, take a fresh clove of garlic and cut it in half. Using the freshly cut exposed area of the garlic like a piece of chalk and draw a continuous line around the edge of the affected counter and back splash as well. It is important this invisible barrier have no gaps as this may allow ants
