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You don't need insecticides or ant traps to ant-proof your kitchen. Just give it the lemon treatment. First squirt some lemon juice on door thresholds and windowsills. Then squeeze lemon juice into any holes or cracks where the ants are getting in.
Carpenter ants come in a distant third. I do raised bed gardening. Fire ants love raised beds. It drains quickly after a rain, and they grow fruits and vegetables that ants love. Like strawberries and tomatoes. As if the loss of fruit wasnât enough, fire ants hide in the soil and love to do surprise attacks.And they leave nasty little blisters.ire ants love raised beds. It drains quickly after a rain, and they grow fruits and vegetables that ants love. Like strawberries and tomatoes. As if the loss of fruit wasnât enough, fire ants hide in the soil and love to do surprise attacks. And they leave nasty little blisters.