Plant these herbs around the base of your house's foundation and near entryways, if possible. Pruning the plants regularly ...

While there’s no need to freak out if you see ants in your house, you shouldn’t ignore them. “One scout ant will become lots of ants in a very short period of time,” says Benson.

Research from the University of Bristol, UK, has found that, by 'switching off' its traps for part of the day, the plant ensures 'scout' ants survive and are able to lead large numbers of ...

Pratt said when the ants were making a decision it was always collective, whether it is through the release of chemicals or simply following the leader. “The choice of a nest site depends heavily on ...