Chromated arsenicals are a group of pesticides that protect wood against termites, fungi and other pests that can degrade or threaten the integrity of wood products, and the Environmental Protection ...

Raised-bed gardening has become a popular practice. Smaller lots and families have led to downsizing planting areas and amount of produce needed.

While they are all considered far safer than the arsenic-containing chromated copper arsenate (CCA) which was commonly used to treat wood until 2003, there are still additional safety steps to ...