{"title":"How to get rid of ants naturally | Non-toxic","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHow to get rid of ants naturally\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGetting rid of ants naturally does not mean settling for a home remedy that works for an afternoon. It means using non-toxic products rather than synthetic pesticides, applied the right way so they actually break the colony. Here is how to do it without spraying anything harsh where your family and pets live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy natural works when you use it right\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural ant control leans on two things: plant-based actives that kill and repel on contact and a fast-acting insect powder that stops ants at the cracks they use. The mistake most people make is treating only what they see. Pair a contact spray with a lasting powder barrier and you break the trail and the re-entry at the same time. (More on the how and why: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/blogs\/pest-control\/the-best-essential-oils-for-insect-repellents-and-itchy-bug-bites\"\u003eThe best essential oils for repelling ants\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/blogs\/pest-control\/what-does-non-toxic-insect-spray-really-mean\"\u003eWhat plant-powered insect spray really means\u003c\/a\u003e.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe non-toxic lineup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/products\/six-feet-under-non-toxic-insect-spray\"\u003eSix Feet Under\u003c\/a\u003e kills ants on contact with plant-based active ingredients. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/products\/dust-to-dust-non-toxic-insect-powder\"\u003eDust to Dust\u003c\/a\u003e, our fast-acting insect powder, works like diatomaceous earth but kills up to three times faster. Puff it into cracks and entry points with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/products\/insect-buster\"\u003eInsect Buster\u003c\/a\u003e to create a barrier the colony will not cross. For whole-home coverage, prepare \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/products\/six-feet-under-barricade-household-insect-kit\"\u003eBarricade\u003c\/a\u003e according to label directions, attach the sprayer and treat the perimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural ant control that lasts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpray the trails:\u003c\/strong\u003e hit active ants with Six Feet Under and wipe to remove the scent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowder the gaps:\u003c\/strong\u003e puff Dust to Dust along baseboards, thresholds and under sinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRing the home:\u003c\/strong\u003e treat the perimeter with Barricade prepared per the label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep it non-toxic:\u003c\/strong\u003e seal food and reapply Dust to Dust after cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/collections\/ants-control-non-toxic-guide\"\u003eNon-toxic ants control\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/collections\/non-toxic-ways-to-kill-ants-indoors\"\u003eNon-toxic ways to kill ants indoors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop non-toxic ant control →\u003c\/strong\u003e browse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drkilligans.com\/collections\/ants\"\u003eAnt control collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"insect-buster","title":"Insect Buster: Targeted Insect Powder Applicator - Works with Dust to Dust or any Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003eDisperse insect powders with precision using this meticulously engineered bulb duster, saving you time and money on pest control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Killigan's","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":42471887503578,"sku":"IB-SML-08","price":24.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14 oz","offer_id":42471887470810,"sku":"IB-LRG-14","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/7952\/4251\/files\/The-Insect-Buster-Bulb-Duster-small.jpg?v=1762439476"},{"product_id":"six-feet-under-non-toxic-insect-spray","title":"Six Feet Under: Indoor \u0026 Outdoor Insect Killer \u0026 Repellant - Fast-Acting (24 oz)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur clean kill formula is a biodegradable blend of active plant-derived ingredients, and it's proven to kill ants, roaches, insect larvae, beetles, moths, flies, fleas, and 50+ other bugs—fast. As if that wasn't enough, Six Feet Under spray provides residual repellent for up to 30 days.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKills 50+ insect species on contact and residually for up to 30 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYields the fastest kill times among competing brands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to use: Point, shoot, celebrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe when used as directed for people, pets and the planet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaves you money on costly pest management services.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBacked by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. Killigan's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42795135729882,"sku":"SFU-24","price":24.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/7952\/4251\/files\/six-feet-under-plant-powered-insect-spray.jpg?v=1762439486"},{"product_id":"dust-to-dust-non-toxic-insect-powder","title":"Dust to Dust: Dual-Action Kills \u0026 Repels (1 Bottle) - Plant-Powered Insect Powder (10 oz )","description":"\u003cp\u003eEliminate 100+ insect species, including ants, roaches, ticks and fleas with this plant-powered insect powder with leave-behind lethality, yielding faster kill times than diatomaceous earth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Killigan's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43780784881882,"sku":"DTD-10","price":17.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/7952\/4251\/files\/Dust-to-Dust-Insect-Powder.jpg?v=1762439626"},{"product_id":"six-feet-under-barricade-household-insect-kit","title":"Six Feet Under: Barricade – 90-Day Whole Home Insect Killer \u0026 Barrier (DIY Pest Control Kit)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA complete DIY pest control kit powered by the world’s most effective plant-based eco-insecticides. 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