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Colloidal Silver is silver suspended in a solution, normally water. It's made by grinding or electrolysis.

Silver is a metal that has been used in medical instruments for a long time. It is easily cleaned.

Many believe it to have anti bacterial, fungus, and viral properties.

However, no scientific research has shown it to help medically when ingested or injected. So, it falls in the realm of snake oil.

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1. Baking soda is poisonous to ants, spinkle it around your plants to ensure ants will stay away. (But it will change the ground ph so use caution (blue berries will not like it).
2. Instant Grits, instant rice or instant cream of wheat can be sprinkled around plants or hives. Keep it dry, replace if the rain gets it wet. The ant will eat a piece of whichever you sprinkle, drink water and the grain expands and kills the ant.
3. You can use instant coffee grounds, chili powder, ci...