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  2. 20 Easy Methods for Getting Rid of Ants Outside Naturally - AOL

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    The practice of applying diatomaceous earth as a natural ant repellant is thought to be incredibly effective. This natural pesticide sprinkled across your lawn will dehydrate ants and kill them. 12.

  3. Diatomaceous earth - Wikipedia

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    Diatomite rock sample from Sisquoc Formation Scanning electron micrograph of diatomaceous earth. Diatomaceous earth (/ ˌ d aɪ. ə t ə ˈ m eɪ ʃ ə s / DY-ə-tə-MAY-shəs), also known as diatomite (/ d aɪ ˈ æ t ə m aɪ t / dy-AT-ə-myte), celite, or kieselguhr, is a naturally occurring, soft, siliceous sedimentary rock that can be crumbled into a fine white to off-white powder.

  4. Physical pest control - Wikipedia

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    Diatomaceous earth, made from fossilized and pulverized silica shells, can be used in order to damage the protective cuticle layer of insects that have them, such as ants. When this layer is damaged, the insects become vulnerable to drying out. Unfortunately, the effectiveness of Diatomaceous earth decreases if it is wet.

  5. Diatomaceous earth filtration - Wikipedia

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    Diatomaceous earth filtration is a special filtration process that removes particles from liquids as it passes through a layer of fossilized remains of microscopic water organism called diatoms. These diatoms are mined from diatomite deposits which are located along the Earth's surface as they have accumulated in sediment of open and moving ...

  6. Fungus gnat - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of toxic and non-toxic methods of controlling sciarids and their larvae, including diatomaceous earth, powdered cinnamon, [5] or by placing smells they dislike around the plant such as dryer sheets or oils like lavender and peppermint. [26]

  7. Small hive beetle - Wikipedia

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    Rhodes, John; Livestock Officer, Tamworth Small hive beetle - an in-hive control device using diatomaceous earth (2008) Annand, Nicholas Small hive beetle management options NSW DPI Australia, March 2008, accessed Dec 2011; HawaiiNewsNow Bee parasite the latest threat to Hawaiis honey industry May 5, 2010

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