why did`nt you just pick up your salt shaker and salt them ants Paulett ? I`ve done that in my window seals... Love Carol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Smoochie Newton" <smoochieangelpie@gmail.com> To: <southern-chat@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 6:52 AM Subject: Re: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] Ants in Ky. > Ok... canning salt.... I can get that and the chalk. I have done the > flour thing to keep some things away from garden... works well. This > morning I had two nickel size areas on top of the stove that were those > crazy ants just runnin' around in circles..... there was no trail..... > none coming...none going....they were just there like they dropped down from > a space ship!!! Would just be my luck that these ants are from outer > space.....Alien Ants from Planet X..... thanks for the tips, Carol. > > paulette in sw fla usa.... with one eyeball on TS Gustav..... > > > > On 8/27/08, carol hall <lola5341@setel.com> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > Ants wont cross over canning salt-thats salt with out iodine.. > > I knew a pastor who had a church in the country .. > > I ask Her how she kelpt ant out of the church and that was her answer... > > Ther was an ole man who lived next door who gardened a lot and he told me > > the same thing... > > He said to keep snails out of cabbage was to put flower around each > > plant-plus he put a hand full in the top of the cabbage head...miss that > > ole > > man ! > > Love Carol in Ky. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Stella Roper" <busmar1852@webtv.net> > > To: <Southern-Chat@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 1:07 AM > > Subject: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] Ants > > > > > > > Hey Paulette,I am sending this to the list...your personal address told > > > me "not avaiable' so let me know if you get this...probably just MSN > > > that I am on! anyway...about those ants in your vehicle...they get in > > > there at home, right? Well..if you park on cement...get a good chalk, > > > draw a circle around each tire...or around the vehicle...I hear tell > > > ants will not cross over a chalk line. You will have to keep doing it as > > > it wears off. Stella P.S. Don't worry about what the > > > neighbors think...if it works they will be happy to learn this! (Me > > > too) > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SOUTHERN-CHAT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SOUTHERN-CHAT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOUTHERN-CHAT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >