One of my favorite plants is an aloe and cactus combination in a nice long rectangular pot that sits on the window sill in the kitchen. Have been hosting it for nearly 15 years.
Early this summer we had an ant infestation. Tiny little black ants. Tried traps, liquids, cleaning everything down with strong cleaners. They just wouldn't go away. Then I picked up the plant pot and found that was the source. Nest of ants in the plant. Took it outside and problem went away.
However my lovely plant is fine outside but wont be come winter. Anyone have any ideas on how to get rid of the nest and not hurt the plant.
As mentions before tried various ant liquids. The ants loved it and asked
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