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2. Here's How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Home and Yard for Good

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   It’s tempting to spray ants with insecticide, but it doesn’t really accomplish anything. “We call it revenge spraying. It feels good, but it’s not going to stop your problem,” says Suiter.

3. How To Get Rid Of Ants In Your House Once And For All - AOL

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   · Remove thick mulch up against your home, and trim tree limbs and shrubs so they don’t touch your house and provide easy access for foraging ants, says Benson. · Seal obvious gaps around the ...

4. Are the ants marching into your Kansas City home? Here ... - AOL

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   Keep your home clean from crumbs and spills, so there’s less food to attract ants. Spray the perimeter of your house with insecticide to deter ants from entering in the first place.

5. Insecticidal soap - Wikipedia

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   Insecticidal soap is used to control many plant insect pests. Soap has been used for more than 200 years as an insect control. [1] Because insecticidal soap works on direct contact with pests via the disruption of cell membranes when the insect is penetrated with fatty acids, the insect's cells leak their contents causing the insect to dehydrate and die. [2]

6. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

7. Propoxur - Wikipedia

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   Propoxur (Baygon) is a carbamate non-systemic insecticide, produced from catechol, [2] and was introduced in 1959. It has a fast knockdown and long residual effect, and is used against turf, forestry, and household pests and fleas. It is also used in pest control for domestic animals, Anopheles mosquitoes, ants, gypsy moths, and other ...