Be safe and place this homemade ant trap and unused bait where pets and children cannot ... In a small bowl or cup, mix 1 tablespoon of borax (a laundry booster related to boric acid, but milder ...

This way when you put out your ant killer, it will be the only enticement, keeping ants from venturing further into your home. Place the water, sugar, and borax in a small saucepan and bring to a ...

Dolshun explains that the colony size and amount of bait will determine how quickly the formula takes effect. Do note that borax will not kill every type of ant—it may not be effective in ...

Two of the best ways to eliminate ants are Borax and diatomaceous earth. Essential oils, including peppermint and clove, are a natural way to repel and kill ants. Food and moisture attract ants ...

A mum has shared a 'homemade ant killer' that will 'eliminate' the bugs in just five minutes Ants may invade your home for various reasons, such as searching for food or water, or to find a ...

We were concerned about the borax because we have guests in and out regularly and the little children are often, well, naughty and undisciplined. When someone suggested Terro liquid ant bait and ...

If they don’t work, call a pro. The active ingredient in Terro T300 Liquid Ant Baits is borax, a relatively safe compound that can even work as a laundry detergent. Borax has a long track record ...

Stuart Warsop, having discovered an effective method to "eliminate" ants in homes and gardens, shared his "homemade ant killer" concoction on the Mrs Hinch Gardening Tips Facebook group ...