[Sca-cooks] Off topic but important

Susan Fox selene at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 31 12:13:24 PST 2013


I have used a strong tea brewed of hot chili peppers for dissuading 
ants, sprayed it on the ant trails and all openings to the outside.  
Gives them little anty hotfoot, owie ow ow.  YES I have used this and it 
works like a champ.

Selene Colfox, Caid


On 1/31/2013 12:10 PM, V O wrote:
> I have heard that useing pepermint extract or oil will help to disuade ants from comming into the house.  You put a line of it along your baseboards, across threshholds, and anywhere you think they might be getting in.  It does not kill them, I believe, but it does stop them from comming in.
>
> I have not ever used it, but have thought that this might work and be safe for my animals.
>
> Mirianna




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