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Diatomaceous Earth - 4 Lbs

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Product Code: 732221160040
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$18.99

Diatomaceous Earth is a natural indoor and outdoor contact insecticide that works by causing abrasions on insects as they come in contact with product, resulting in loss of body fluids, then dehydration. Digestible by Earthworms, thus causing them no harm. Very effective in controlling Snails and Slugs in bedding plant areas and around houses. Insects Controlled: Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Ants, Earwigs, Snails, Slugs and other listed crawling insects.

 

Diatomaceous Earth is a natural indoor and outdoor contact insecticide that works by causing abrasions on insects as they come in contact with product, resulting in loss of body fluids, then dehydration. Digestible by Earthworms, thus causing them no harm. Very effective in controlling Snails and Slugs in bedding plant areas and around houses. Insects Controlled: Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Ants, Earwigs, Snails, Slugs and other listed crawling insects.

 
 
  • What is Diatomaceous Earth and how does it work?

    Diatomaceous Earth is a natural insecticide made from crushed fossilized algae. It works by causing tiny abrasions on the exoskeletons of insects, which leads to dehydration and ultimately eliminates them.

  • Is Diatomaceous Earth safe to use around pets and children?

    Yes, Diatomaceous Earth is a safe and non-toxic product that can be confidently used around pets and children, making it an eco-friendly choice for pest control.

  • What types of insects can Diatomaceous Earth effectively control?

    Diatomaceous Earth is particularly effective against bed bugs, cockroaches, ants, earwigs, snails, and slugs, among other listed crawling insects.

  • How do I apply Diatomaceous Earth in my home or garden?

    Simply sprinkle Diatomaceous Earth in the affected areas to create a barrier that pests cannot cross. It’s easy to use and provides reliable pest control without harsh chemicals.

  • Will Diatomaceous Earth harm beneficial creatures in the garden?

    No, Diatomaceous Earth is digestible by earthworms and does not harm these beneficial creatures, ensuring that your garden ecosystem remains intact while effectively managing pests.

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