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"Les &/or Claire" wrote in message
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Birkonian wrote:
All the immediate neighbourhood gardens are infested every year
with
ants. Apart from Nippon ant-powder (which can be unsightly and not
particularly effective) can anyone recommend a really good
alternative for use on paths, containers/pots, lawns and
flower-beds?

Vaseline, ant can't cross it..........

You must be joking. Are Les &/or Claire supposed to smear all their
paths, containers/pots, lawns and flower-beds with vaseline?

No, Birkonian is.

Janet