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Category: Pest Management

link to Can You Put Too Much Diatomaceous Earth on Plants?

Can You Put Too Much Diatomaceous Earth on Plants?

Over the past few years, I've often turned to diatomaceous earth (DE) to control certain pests and protect my plants. It's a natural, organic product that can be effective against a variety of...

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Adding Diatomaceous Earth as a Fertilizer: Will DE Help?

Have you ever used diatomaceous earth to rid your plants of a pesky bug infestation, then wondered if DE (as it’s commonly called) might benefit your soil in some way? I began using diatomaceous...

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link to 5 Reasons to Mix Diatomaceous Earth With Soil

5 Reasons to Mix Diatomaceous Earth With Soil

If you're looking for a natural way to improve your soil and promote healthy plant growth, you may want to consider mixing a little diatomaceous earth (DE) with your garden or potting soil. DE is...

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link to Can Diatomaceous Earth Harm Plants? What Scientists Say

Can Diatomaceous Earth Harm Plants? What Scientists Say

I like to avoid using unnecessary chemicals in my garden, which is why I'm always on the lookout for natural solutions to bug infestations. One product that I've started using regularly is...

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link to 7 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Ants on Your Okra Plants

7 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Ants on Your Okra Plants

Okra is one of my favorite things to grow in the garden. It’s easy to grow and relatively low maintenance, producing plenty of okra pods for me and my family. However, I don’t like seeing ants...

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link to Preventing Ants with Essential Oils + Keeping Dogs Safe

Preventing Ants with Essential Oils + Keeping Dogs Safe

Fighting off an ant infestation is tough enough, but it’s even harder to do so while keeping your furry friends safe.  I feel your pain, pet parent. While there are many over-the-counter...

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