Bed Bug Control With Diatomaceous Earth
As North America’s weather turns colder, the creepy crawlers who love to live in warm, dry locations move into our
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Diatomaceous Earth
Diatomaceous Earth To Treat Goat Lice, Ticks & Fleas
Pest Populations Bloom In Early Spring & Late Winter Goats can be host to two varieties of lice, both non-transmittable
Diatomaceous Earth To Aid In Composting
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is a naturally occurring substance mined from specific lakebed deposits. Made up of fossilized single-celled planktonic algae
Backyard Chicken Care
If you want your backyard chickens to lead healthy, happy lives – Diatomaceous Earth is a must-have for anyone who
Agriculture and Livestock – Tips and Tricks
Diatomaceous Earth To Aid In Composting
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is a naturally occurring substance mined from specific lakebed deposits. Made up of fossilized single-celled planktonic algae
WINTER ESSENTIALS
WINTER ESSENTIALS with STALL DRY COZY HORSE BLANKET To ensure a horse will be comfortable outside in cold climates,
Protecting the Harvest
GRAIN STORAGE AND DIATOMACEOUS EARTH Fall is upon us once again. For millennia, this season of harvest means it’s time
The Dangers of Hydrated Lime
Ammonia can be very dangerous to the health of both animals and people. Studies have concluded that even low levels
Poultry
Easter Eggs & Chicks
Does anything say “Easter” like an adorable baby chick? Second only to bunnies, chicks are the animal most often connected
Diatomaceous Earth and Chickens: Common Uses and Application Methods
With so much information available on the web it can be hard to get a concise answer as to how
Poultry Mites
One of the most common problems that is faced when raising poultry is that of mites. There are several different
Backyard Chickens: Winter Tips
Caring for backyard chickens during the winter months will require some additional work on your part, as cold weather can
Home and Garden – Tips and Tricks
Important Vegetable Gardening Tips for Beginners
Welcome to the world of gardening! If you’re new to this fun and rewarding activity, here are some important tips
Stall DRY in Compost
Stall DRY is used to control wetness, odor and ammonia in stalls, cages and other animal dwellings. It is an all
Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth: A New Construction Material?
While many people find food grade diatomaceous earth a very useful form of pest control to use around their homes
Growing a Safe and Natural Urban Garden
Many individuals are moving towards more sustainable living, with urban gardening becoming a very popular hobby. While urban gardens are
Pet Care
The Invention of Kitty Litter
George Pitt was the first to begin packaging the ashes from burned wood for use in cat litter boxes. This
Fleas: What You Need to Know to Eliminate & Prevent an Infestation
Over 2,000 species of fleas exist! Of these species there are a few common types, all of which have nearly
Fleas: Common Types
Fleas can be very destructive and frustrating pests. In many parts of the United States fleas are active all year round creating
Cattitudes: The Secrets Behind Strange Cat Behavior
Cats can be strange animals, exhibiting behavior that is often elusive and bizarre. Cats appear to be quite intelligent and
Industrial Products and Information
How do you get water out of a rock?
How do you get water out of a rock? Easy – if that rock is a zeolite! In 1756, Swedish
Environmentally Friendly Ice Melt
During the winter months it is important to keep walkways, driveways and other foot paths clear of snow and ice.
Bentonite: The Solution to Plumbers Cracks
Bentonite is known for its amazing absorbent and swelling properties. In fact, bentonite can absorb nearly five times its weight
Oil and Gas in Canada
History 1778 – Peter Pond reported the discovery of oil in Canada. The oil sands in Alberta had been used