Product Description: Non-selective contact killer. DE is the fossilized remains of single-celled creatures called diatoms. Each fossil has sharp edges that irritate and deter soft-bodied insects. Material abraids the exoskeleton of insects, causing dehydration and death. Effective on cockroaches, silverfish, ants, fleas, slugs and most other insects. Insects cannot become immune and will die within 48 hours of contact. Safe around children, pets and wildllife. Long lasting, odorless, non-staining.
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Rating: - Did not work for me either.
I had high hopes... but it did not work at all. I tested on a small fire ant mound, a spider and a big slug. After 3 days of watching them it had not effect at all. I re-applied the second day but still ... Read More
Rating: - 1 for the Roaches 0 for me.
This didn't work for me and it's extremely messy. It's very dusty and you can easily inhale some of it. I would not suggest using it indoors. Clean up is a nightmare and it didn't kill the roaches in my ... Read More
Rating: - Fabulous for aphids, some types of ants, keeping spiders out
If I see aphids on my flowers I just grab a handful of this stuff (it's not toxic) and toss it at the problem area. I come out the next day and the aphids are all dead. It works on some types of ants, not ... Read More
Rating: - Great for ants
Every Spring/Summer, ants invade my house via the back door. This year, I spread this product between the screen and inside door, so the ants would have to walk across the powder in order to get inside. Within ... Read More
Rating: - Fantastic way to control insects, organically!
Living in Northern Illinois we have problems with lots of insects during the summer months, (specifically ants and earwigs). My husband and I do not have children or pets and together we keep a very clean house. ... Read More
- Did not work for me either.
- Fabulous for aphids, some types of ants, keeping spiders out