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title: "There is a ant infestation on my camomile plant I’m using neem oil…"
description: "There is a ant infestation on my camomile plant I’m using neem oil but it’s not working"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648f7ea283ad062198271937"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Kate"
published: "2023-06-18T22:01:06.718Z"
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# There is a ant infestation on my camomile plant I’m using neem oil…

_Posted by Kate on 2023-06-18_

There is a ant infestation on my camomile plant I’m using neem oil but it’s not working

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## 3 comments

### whelf commented on 2023-06-18

There is this stuff called Tarro I think and you put it out and it’s supposed to knock out the colony. It has worked at my moms house. Or maybe diatomaceous earth?

#### Kate replied on 2023-06-18

Thanks

### VAgardener commented on 2023-06-20

Diatomaceous earth is for slugs. Terri is toxic to people so be careful. It will take care of the ants, though!

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