Cheap Fixes for Ants, Weeds and More
Monday May 11, 2009
Spring brings back the birds and blooms, but it also brings back the weeds, ants and other pests. What's a frugalite to do? Fight back with a cheap fix; that's what:
- Get Rid of Ants Naturally
- Natural Weed Killer
- Make Your Own Flea Bath
- Homemade Flea Repellent
- Homemade Aphid Sprays
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In the summer, grandma always used the leftover boiling water drained from pasta or vegetables to dump on her walkway. Crabgrass was always trying to grow a foothold between the bricks and millions of tiny little picnic ants would swarm the walk. The boiling water killed enough of the ants and weeds that she never had to resort to poisons/herbicides or go out and weed the walkway by hand (just don’t do this wearing flipflops!)