Diatomaceous earth has so many different uses—find out if killing ants is one of them, and which type to use if so.

Diatomaceous earth is fossilized algae dust that helps eliminate bugs by dehydrating them. Apply little bits of diatomaceous earth in the crevices around your home and where bugs frequent.

If you're looking for organic methods of pest control, using diatomaceous earth should be at the top of your list. Among its many benefits, diatomaceous earth (DE) can control pests as varied as ...