A barrier of mint will deter the ants.
Gayla
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: [email protected] 
  To: [email protected] 
  Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 9:22 AM
  Subject: Re: CS> Ants---// Melly


  In a message dated 9/8/2011 10:39:16 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:
    Thanks for the suggestions.  I am reluctant to add honey because there are 
so many ants outside the house due to drought. I don't want them coming inside 
due to the honey's smell.  

    Melly