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title: "What’s the best solution to get rid of ants on a bonsai?"
description: "What’s the best solution to get rid of ants on a bonsai?"
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# What’s the best solution to get rid of ants on a bonsai?

_Posted by Planta member on 2024-07-06_

What’s the best solution to get rid of ants on a bonsai?

## 1 comment

### Bryan T commented on 2024-07-07

Coffee grounds, cinnamon, or squeeze an orange over the soil should be easiest cost effective ways to deter ants. You can google some other home remedies instead of buying a chemical spray

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