Wine Spectator Silica gel is a desiccant , which means it helps remove moisture because water will cling to it. I've seen those little packets that say “do not eat” on them in everything from a package of beef jerky to a bottle of vitamins and even in a shoebox. Of ...
Fresno Bee Diatomaceous earth — not the carcinogenic type used in pool filters, but food grade silicon dioxide — kills crawling insects such as ants, earwigs, cockroaches, silverfish and bedbugs. DE is an desiccant and an abrasive that scratches through the ...