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2. People are eating borax. Why? Here's what experts say ... - AOL

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   People are ingesting borax. Also known by its chemical name sodium borate decahydrate, borax is a salt typically used to kill ants and boost laundry detergent, among other household cleaning needs ...

3. 20 Easy Methods for Getting Rid of Ants Outside Naturally - AOL

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   To destroy ants using borax, simply combine some borax powder with sugar to create a gel-like solution and drop this directly into the ant’s nest. 7. Cinnamon

4. How To Get Rid of Ants From Your Home With 4 Simple Tricks - AOL

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   Clean Like Crazy. Ants are attracted to crumbs, spills, and sticky messes. To keep them away, keep the kitchen as clean as possible. Dirty dishes left in the sink can attract ants and all sorts of ...

5. Disodium octaborate - Wikipedia

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   The compound was also shown to significantly reduce dust mite populations in the home when applied as a dilute solution to carpets and upholstery together with regular vacuum cleaning. [ 12 ] Disodium octaborate, applied to the soil or foliar spray , has been shown to inhibit pests of crops such as tomato and pistachio , with no observed ...

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

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   How far ants will travel for food depends on the species, but it’s generally within about 25 feet of the nest. The colony is almost always found outside, so look around to identify where they ...

7. Pogonomyrmex occidentalis - Wikipedia

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   Like other harvester ants in the genus Pogonomyrmex, it is so called because of its habit of collecting edible seeds and other food items. The specific epithet " occidentalis ", meaning "of the west", refers to the fact that it is characteristic of the interior of the Western United States; its mounds of gravel, surrounded by areas denuded of ...