Fight flying ants on the terrace

How do I get rid of flying ants on the patio?

Collect them flying ants with one nylon stocking and one Vacuum cleaner a. Here's how to do it:

1. Pull the nylon stocking over the open vacuum cleaner tube.
2. Attach the stocking to the pipe with tape.
3. Turn on the vacuum on low.
4. Carefully suck flying ants in stocking.
5. Release or destroy ants elsewhere.

Should I fight flying ants on the patio?

So that the flying ants not in place nest, you should eliminate the animals. Flying ants are sexually mature ants on their nuptial flight. From these, a young queen can develop, which becomes the ant queen of a new ant colony. So that the animals do not nest on your terrace or in the House get there, you should take action against the flying ants. Dangerous however, the flying ants are not.

How long do I have to fight flying ants on the patio?

The nuptial flight of the flying ants of an ant colony usually only lasts some hours at. Depending on the ant species, the exact time of the trip may vary. However, the winged ants will not bother you for long. With the right home remedies ant control you can make sure that the animals give your patio a wide berth. closed terraces You can also protect against ants with a fly screen.

What scents keep flying ants off patios?

Many etherealoils scare off ants. The strong scent of the substances covers the scent marks of the ants and thus additionally disturbs the orientation of the ants. For example, you can use the following substances against flying ants on the terrace:

• mint oil
• lemon oil
• lavender oil
• tea tree oil
• cinnamon oil

Have the flying ants already landed on the terrace? Then use an atomizer to spray the oil on the ant trails. The remedies mentioned are as effective as many insect sprays. In contrast to insect spray, however, they do not contain any toxic substances.