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Are Ants Nesting in Your Plant Pots? 8 Ways to Get Rid of Them ASAP
From ants moving indoors to ants appearing in your potted plants because they hitched a ride from the plant nursery, there ...
Ferns and flowers bribe helpful ant defenders with nectar, but ferns developed this ability much later – our study shows why
Plants produce these glands to bribe ants with a sweet reward; in return, ants will defend the plant from insect herbivores.