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Are Hookworms in your soil?

“Will Wondercide kill hookworms, ova, larva, and mature worms in the environment?” Hookworms (like roundworms and tapeworms) are intestinal parasites, but unlike roundworms and tapeworms they can persist and live in the soil and environment without an intermediate host. The hook worm enjoys the warm, southern, tropical climates, and although less common have been found [Read the Rest...]


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What do fleas look like?

Adult fleas look brown or very dark brown in color, are about 1/8 inch long, wingless, and have three pairs of legs. The hind legs are modified for jumping and the other pairs help the flea move easily through the hair of a host. What do fleas look like in other life cycle stages? The [Read the Rest...]


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Wood Treatment | PETRIFY with Cedarshield Q&A

  1. How dry should the wood be? PETRIFY wood treatment is a penetrating solution, not a coating or stain. The product works best when applied to wet wood and the time of day does not matter. Unlike other wood products, it can even be applied in the heat of the day. The surface can [Read the Rest...]


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Holistic Pet Care

What is Holistic Pet Health Care? This has become a popular term and practice in recent years, and for good reason. With so many products on the market today, most pet owners want to be informed about their purchases, and active in their pets overall health and wellness. Holistic pet health care means treating the [Read the Rest...]


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Organic Weed Killer

Is there such a thing as Organic Weed Killer? Yes, there is. We just received this feedback from one of our customers. Although BioDefense is 100% Biodegradable and can be used this way, it is not labeled for use as a weed killer. However,  it seems to work well for this customer who wanted to [Read the Rest...]


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Home Pest Defense with Natural Ingredients

Q. I have been reading about your natural home pest defense products for almost an hour. I live here in Philadelphia. I have a front garden and a back garden with a very small grass area. The house is a typical row home in the city.  It’s a typical concrete jungle and I do my [Read the Rest...]


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Organic Soil

EcoTreat™ organic lawn pest control does not kill beneficial organisms in the lawn. In fact, Cedar wood oil is high in carbon content which helps promote healthy microbial activity in the soil.


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Getting Rid of House Spiders

Q. I have been looking for a natural option for getting rid of spiders at our house. We have issues with both spiders and scorpions, but spiders are the big issue (especially with my wife!).  What would be the best package to get in order to naturally get rid of spiders (Big ones!). Thanks for [Read the Rest...]


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Methyl Iodide and Toxic Strawberries

Toxic Strawberries? What is Methyl Iodide? Will strawberry shortcake be known for causing cancer, birth defects and miscarriages? 90 percent of U.S. strawberries are grown in California. And as progressive as they may be, California approved the use of this highly toxic chemical for strawberry fields last year. The good news is, you have a [Read the Rest...]


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Effects of Pesticides & Child Exposures

The effects of pesticides and child exposures are vast.  Children are being exposed to pesticides in their homes, yards, day care settings and schools. About one-fourth of the over 1 billion pounds of pesticides used annually in the United States are applied in these settings. Although pesticides have played a significant role in eliminating diseases [Read the Rest...]