Anyone who wants an alternative to chemicals this is what I am taking delivery on tomorrow.
Diatomaceous Earth (DE). Actually, DE is not an earth. It is the fossilized remains of microscopic shells created by one celled plants called DIATOMS. When insects come in contact with DE, their shell is worn through and death is by dehydration. There is no survival and no immunity.
You can read all about it
here.
It's one more choice in the fight against the bad bugs--------- we are using it to rid our pasture land of ticks.