Myth #3 – Much like Wood Ash and Lime and Sulfur Products, DE Should Not Be Used in Dust Baths
While it is true that wood ashes and lime-and-sulfur garden powder products may not be suitable for use in dust baths, the same is not true for diatomaceous earth. Wood ashes were used in the pioneer days to make lye, a substance classified as hazardous. It is therefore not unexpected that ashes should not be […]
Absorption vs Adsorption
Although they may look and sound very similar, the meanings of these words are very different. Absorption refers to the process by which a material takes in the atoms, molecules and ions of another substance. Through the process of absorption one substance takes up another substance through minute pores or spaces between its molecules. Adsorption, […]
Bed Bug Treatment
Comprehensive Bed Bug Treatment A bed bug treatment should be comprehensive. Don’t assume bed bugs are only in your bed! In addition to being in your bed, bed bugs can also be found throughout your room including in your dresser, behind picture frames and in light fixtures. As part of your comprehensive bed bug treatment, […]