Hi all,I understand that if a little tray of Nippon is stood by their entry place it will help stop them from coming in,I have no idea how it works but is better than boiling water . Keith -----Original Message----- From: Sally - Email Address: se.wooller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent On: 27/04/2011 17:46 Sent To: Guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email Address: guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [guide.chat] Natural ant repellent tips Hi Everyone, This lovely warm and sunny weather is fabulous but those dear little ants think so too and come out and invade our pavements and homes each I looked on the net today to try and find a natural way of repelling, the little bliters. I' know that some of you have problems with opening attachments with Guide , so incase you cannot open the attachment herewith, five natural ways to repel ants is as follows:- 1 Cinnamon Sticks 2 Garlic Cloves 3 Mint leaves 4 Black Pepper and 5 Boiled water All the first four need to be placed at any windows, doors and any other openings etc. The fifth one, boiling water needs to be poured quite understandably, by a sighted person, outside and Apologise , for conveying this cruel way of repelling them, too. TTFN Sally