Description
De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg
De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg is a natural insect control product that is made from diatomaceous earth (DE).
DE is a type of sedimentary rock that is made from the fossilized remains of tiny organisms called diatoms.
DE has sharp edges that can cut through the exoskeletons of insects, killing them instantly.
De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg also contains other beneficial ingredients, such as silica, which can help to improve the health and growth of your plants.
How does De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg work?
De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg works by creating a physical barrier on the surface of your soil or substrate.
This barrier prevents insects from crawling over it and reaching your plant roots.
The DE particles in De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg also have sharp edges that can cut through the exoskeletons of insects, killing them instantly.
What pests does De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg control?
De-Gnat Advanced Insect Shield 10Kg is effective against a variety of pests, including:
- Fungus gnats
- Sciarid flies
- Thrips
- Mealybugs
- Spider mites
- Whiteflies
- Aphids
How to apply:
- Add a layer 3cm of De-Gnat on top of the substrate
- Make sure all growing media (substrate) is fully covered at all times
- Re-apply during the growing cycle to keep this physical barrier intact
- Irrigate with care to avoid disturbing the protective layer of De-Gnat