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I liberally sprinkle it in their bedding, their sand box, and their nest boxes, and mix it around. On occasion, I'll lightly sprinkle a little into their feed containter (I don't measure...I think of it like salting food). Some people make a paint mixture from it (mix w/water) and...
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DE is composed of FOSSILIZED shells, so age wont hurt it too much.
It's millions of years old when you buy it "fresh"
When you put it like that...
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LOL...well you may not get a chance to order differently "next time." That bag will probably last you until infinity I think I paid $29 for a 50lb bag, so your shipping wasn't as much as what I figured it would be... Seriously...that bag will probably last you a few years with 6...
The thing with ordering online is the shipping will be outrageous. If feed stores in your area don't stock it, I would ask them if they can order it for you. It's worth a shot to also check w/garden nurserys in your area. Some keep it on hand, although it's more expensive than you'd pay at a...