into thin slices and place them in the sugar jar. The pungent smell of garlic also repels ants.
Perilla leaves: Place a few fresh sprigs of perilla in the sugar jar. Perilla has a pungent smell that ants do not like.
Chili: Sprinkle some chili powder or place a few fresh chili peppers around the sugar jar. Chili has a pungent taste that makes ants uncomfortable and leave.
Use items
– Rubber ring: Wrap a rubber ring around the mouth of the sugar jar. Ants cannot cling to the rubber to climb up the jar.
– Baby powder: Sprinkle some baby powder around the sugar jar. The powder will disorient the ants and make them leave.
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