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title: "Hi there:) Recently I have been having an infestation of ants in my…"
description: "Hi there:) Recently I have been having an infestation of ants in my pothos plants 😫 I have reported most of them Does anyone have any natural herb…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/46sbKsa-RgyFgv7yDz6N2w/65075392970fccc5058187e6"
community: "Planet Pothos"
author: "GreenGirl"
published: "2023-09-17T19:29:22.298Z"
language: "en"
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# Hi there:) Recently I have been having an infestation of ants in my…

_Posted by GreenGirl on 2023-09-17_

Hi there:)  
Recently I have been having an infestation of ants in my pothos plants 😫 I have reported most of them  
Does anyone have any natural herb recommendations to help with this???

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## 6 comments

### Kelly commented on 2023-09-17

Cinnamon in the pot is my trick. Also, your typo makes it seems like you talked to the ant’s manager 😂

#### GreenGirl replied on 2023-09-17

HAHAHAHHA that makes it even funnier

#### GreenGirl replied on 2023-09-17

Thank you for your tip I will try it!!!

### Levi commented on 2023-09-18

I think neem oil spray is pretty good for most pests!

### Emma commented on 2023-09-18

i would change the soil out and repot it, when putting the new soil like someone said put cinnamon!!

#### GreenGirl replied on 2023-09-18

Thank you!!!:)

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