Diatomaceous Earth, 5lb

Product Specs

• 5 lb jug
• 100% diatomaceous earth

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Product Features

• A long-lasting powder that pierces the skin of crawling insects or, if ingested, their internal organs, causing dehydration and death
• Pests cannot become immune to the dehydrating effects of this
• Controls a broad range of crawling insects including ants, cockroaches, slugs, silverfish, and fleas

Product Shipping Weight

• 5.25 pounds

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Diatomaceous Earth?
Diatomaceous Earth is a natural powder made from fossilized remains of diatoms. It is used as an all-natural crawling insect killer for indoor and outdoor use.

2. How does Diatomaceous Earth work?
Diatomaceous Earth works by piercing the skin of crawling insects or dehydrating them internally if ingested, which leads to their death within 48 hours. Pests cannot become immune to its effects.

3. What insects can Diatomaceous Earth control?
Diatomaceous Earth can control a broad range of crawling insects including ants, cockroaches, slugs, silverfish, and fleas.

4. How should I use Diatomaceous Earth for indoor and outdoor control?
For indoor use against insects such as cockroaches, ants, earwigs and silverfish, lightly coat a thin layer in cracks and crevices. For outdoor use, create a 20% solution slurry by combining 1.65 lbs per gallon of water and spray only. It can also be applied as a thin layer dust up to 5 lbs per 3,111 sq.ft. Use in and around residential, commercial and agricultural buildings, livestock houses, on crops or stored grain.

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