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  2. 14 Surprising Uses for Coffee Grounds - AOL

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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 ...

  3. Home Hacks: Discover the many different uses for coffee grounds

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    After brewing your favorite cup of coffee, instead of throwing out your coffee grounds, try out one of our many hacks and recycle them!

  4. Used coffee grounds - Wikipedia

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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]

  5. Xeriscaping - Wikipedia

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    Xeriscaping offers an alternative to the over-use of turf grass lawns, but are not widely accepted because of preconceived notions of what it means to xeriscape. [citation needed] Xeriscaping can include lawn areas but seeks to reduce them to areas that will actually be used, rather than using them as a default landscaping plan. Xeriscaping is ...

  6. Agriculture in ants - Wikipedia

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    The use of the term "agriculture", which may not be entirely appropriate for mutualistic relationships—particularly in cases where a colony is hosted by a plant, such as a tree, in exchange for protection and aid in its survival and growth—is well documented in the scientific literature for processes where ants create crops and directly cultivate plants or fungi.

  7. 14 Surprising Uses for Coffee Grounds - AOL

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    As it turns out, that daily cup of coffee is good for more than just a morning pick-me-up. We’ve rounded up some fun and surprising uses for coffee grounds—you know, in case you needed another ...

  8. 12 New Ways To Use Coffee Grounds - AOL

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    We love to make the most out of everything we use, so we searched for new ways to use coffee grounds. From a great cosmetic fix to a new tool for your garden, coffee grounds have more to offer ...

  9. Oecophylla smaragdina - Wikipedia

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    In some parts of this ant's range, colonies are used as a natural form of pest control. Crops that have been protected in this way have included cowpea, [12] cashew, citrus, mango, coconut, cocoa and coffee. [13] The oldest written record of the use of these ants to control pests is their use in China in 304 AD to control pests in citrus. [13]