Re: ReDiatomaceous Earth
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: ReDiatomaceous Earth
- From: M* L* <m*@micron.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 07:35:35 -0600
- References: <8525663C.0064409E.00@teamzeon.com>
At 04:18 PM 7/9/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I buy my DE from Pool stores (coarser than what I've seen at nurserys).
>DE is used in older pool filters as a filtering agent. It's getting a
>little harder to find around here, but perhaps it's more prevelant
>elsewhere.
>
>Just my 2 cents.
>
>Pat
>USDA Zone 5 Milwaukee suburb - Wisconsin
>Pat-Mitchell@juno.com
>
Pool grade diatomaceous earth has been heated, and the sharp spikes rounded
off. It does not work for insect control. Buy DE from garden centers or
catalogs. Margaret
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