To maximize the effectiveness of these ant-repellant plants, Sal suggests grouping several of them together. “Adding these natural repellents along with good yard maintenance like removing food ...

The shift in seasons brings an increase in insect activity, creating difficulties for gardeners trying to grow their plants. Ants are among the most troublesome pests as their droppings can damage ...

Caption Ants and aphids on a poplar leaf: When aphids infest plants, ants are often also present. The ants do not prey on the small insects, but are interested in their honeydew. In return, they ...

We have all seen insects walking around the plant that we leave in the garden, in a place in the house or in our rooms, mainly ants. And it is difficult to fight them since they are able to eat ...

J. Offenberg, C. Damgaard, “Ants suppressing plant pathogens: a review,” Oikos, doi:10.1111/oik.06744, 2019. Some ants produce natural antibiotic chemicals to ...