Ants neston my orchids - Knowledgebase Question

Miami, FL
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Question by tokyogeisha
August 14, 2007
I have a few orchids and I'm having a problem the ants making nest in some of the pots. How can I get let off them? Thank you.


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Answer from NGA
August 14, 2007
Junko,

Sometimes sprinkling cinnamon on the area will drive them away. Otherwise you may need to use some type of insecticide such as a pyrethrin type product.

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