{"product_id":"diatomaceous-earth","title":"Diatomaceous Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiatomaceous Earth is a sedimentary rock derived from the fossilized remains of marine phytoplankton and is a powerful and non-toxic pest treatment. The powder will draw out moisture and cause fatal dehydration for insects. It is especially effective in treating fungus gnats which lay eggs in the surface of damp houseplant soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo use, sprinkle a layer of diatomaceous earth on the dry exposed surface soil of your houseplants.  Bottom water while treating with diatomaceous earth to maximize its benefits. If you are struggling with fungus gnats, we recommend combining this treatment with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pest-sticky-trap\"\u003esticky traps\u003c\/a\u003e to get rid of adult flying populations as well. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100% Food-grade diatomaceous earth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is non-toxic but the fine powder can be an irritant. We recommend using a mask when working with the powder to avoid inhalation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefills: \u003c\/strong\u003eBring back your glass jar! We offer a discount on refills (in store only).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VI Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"140 grams","offer_id":44279068786910,"sku":"","price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/1865\/2321\/files\/IMG_0871.heic?v=1690059846","url":"https:\/\/viplantstore.com\/products\/diatomaceous-earth","provider":"VI Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}