MEUNIER LEE on sun 19 jun 11
My only acquaintance with diatomaceous earth is as=3D0Aa fine, gray=3DA0sub=
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ce which folks in the desert use=3DA0=3D0Awith the filters of their above-g=
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d pools or ponds=3D0Afor the purpose of=3D0Atrapping dirt and debris making=
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easier to clean or=3D0Amaintain their pools/ponds.=3D0A=3DA0=3D0AJoyce=3D0A=
In the Moj=3D
ave Desert of CAL U.S.A.=3D0A=3DA0=3D0A=3D0A=3D0A--------------------------=
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------------------------------------=3D0ADiatomacious earth is a natural pe=
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icide and flea killer.=3DA0 I read on=3D0Awikipedia it is mainly 80 to 90%s=
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a=3D0A, with 2 to 4%alumina=3D0A//en=3D
.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alumina>.=3DA0 I was wondering if I could just=3D0Ause =
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of the 50 lb bag of silica to dust into the dog's coats to kill=3D0Athe fl=
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s.=3DA0 Does anyone know much about diatomacious earth?=3D0A=3D0Athanks in =
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e for any insights.=3D0A=3D0ADJ
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