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Kezia Reynolds

Sorry white vinegar, pest experts actually prefer this affordable and natural way to get rid of ants from patios

Small garden patio with a metal furniture set in front of a green painted wall.

If ants have been plaguing your garden this summer, diatomaceous earth (£14.45, Amazon) is the all-natural solution I’m recommending to gardeners, and it works just as well as white vinegar.

If you’ve been looking to make the most of your garden this summer, it can be a little disheartening to see trails of ants making themselves at home on your patio. While there are many ways to get rid of ants, this pest control-approved method is completely natural and organic.

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