Garden Safe Brand Crawling Insect Killer Containing DE????

[JahDW]

http://www.gardensafe.com/Products-and-Solutions/Insecticide/Crawling-Insect-Killer-Containing-Diatomaceous-Earth.aspx

Anyone ever use this? I'm wondering if it's safe... it seems to be the only DE product that Lowe's carries.

 

[SteveBaz]

At most urban farm supply will carry Food Grade diatomaceous earth (DE).

 

[beach livin']

i got mine from ACE Hardware. they had to order it from Spothern States for me. It must be Food Grade

 

[Kevin_87]

I tried the garden safe in both granules and spray can. The only bugs that were killed we the one I hit with the can. Don't waist your money.

Kevin

 

[aart]

I tried the garden safe in both granules and spray can. The only bugs that were killed we the one I hit with the can. Don't waist your money.

Kevin

Agrees, don't waste your money, get some permethrin.

 

[Ridgerunner]

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

How To Apply
Apply Garden Safe Brand Crawling Insect Killer Containing Diatomaceous Earth with a hand duster, power duster or squeeze bottle for application to areas where crawling insects are found. Apply to cracks and crevices and other areas as directed. Use adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Wear a suitable dust mask when using this product during prolonged exposure.

I took this from their website about this product. Remember to provide suitable dust masks for your chickens as well as yourself.

It is not labeled for use on chickens or any animals. Not no way, not no how would I use this on chickens, dogs, or any animal. If you are battling mites or lice get some permethrin labeled for use on chickens and follow label directions.