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Sprinkle coffee grounds whenever you need to scare away ants, snails or slugs: These critters are offended by the strong smell, so this is an easy, waste-free way to keep them off your property ...
After brewing your favorite cup of coffee, instead of throwing out your coffee grounds, try out one of our many hacks and recycle them!
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Application of an equal amount of horse manure at the same time as the coffee grounds has been shown to nearly eliminate negative effects of fresh used coffee grounds. [25] It has been proposed to use spent coffee grounds to feed ruminants, pigs, chickens and rabbits, but the high lignin content makes this an undesirable use. [26]
Faced with the challenge of designing a coffee shop and roastery, Arthur realised that coffee was being wasted everywhere and set up bio-bean to recycle waste coffee grounds into advanced biofuels. [10] [11] Bio-bean collected waste coffee grounds from hundreds of coffee shops, restaurants, office blocks, and coffee factories. [12] [13] [14]
Honey ants are unique in using their own bodies as living storage, used later by their fellow ants when food is otherwise scarce. When the liquid stored inside a honeypot ant is needed, the worker ants stroke the antennae of the honeypot ant, causing the honeypot ant to regurgitate the stored liquid from its crop. [4] [5]
A four-pronged approach — clean, spray, bait, and seal — helped me get rid of an ant infestation.
Ants may collect, or "milk", honeydew directly from aphids and other honeydew producers, which benefit from their presence due to their driving away predators such as lady beetles or parasitic wasps—see Crematogaster peringueyi. Animals and plants in a mutually symbiotic arrangement with ants are called Myrmecophiles.