Diatomaceous earth is fossilized algae dust that helps eliminate bugs by dehydrating them. Apply little bits of diatomaceous earth in the crevices around your home and where bugs frequent.

Diatomaceous earth, referred to simply as DE, is a natural sedimentary rock composed of fossilized remains of microscopic algae called diatoms. It has a powdery texture and is rich in silica.

Sustainable gardening is more popular than ever and has evolved beyond the selection of native plants and the use of compost. Today, many gardeners are looking for natural ways to care for their ...