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Milky Spore Powder Japanese Beetle Control

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Milky Sporeprovides safe and effective grub control which can remain activein the soil for as much as 20 years.

Protect Your Plants From Insects

Insects can wreak havoc on your plants, flowers, and vegetables, causing damage and reducing yields. Our insecticides are formulated to target a wide range of garden pests, including aphids, beetles, and caterpillars, without harming beneficial insects. With easy-to-use options and proven results, our insecticides are an essential tool for maintaining a healthy garden.

Controlling Boxelder Bugs

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Milky Sporeprovides safe and effective grub control which can remain activein the soil for as much as 20 years. To get this long lastingcontrol you should apply Milky Spore at least 3 times a year for2 years. Milky Spore is safe to use along with other herbicidesand fertilizers and it is harmless to birds, bees, and fish.It's safe to use around pools or ponds. Milky Spore containsMilky Spore disease bacterium (Bacillus popillae) that killsgrubs in a way that is environmentally safe and highlyrecommended by professional and organic gardeners.

  • 10 oz. Treats up to 2,500 Square feet
  • 40 oz.Treats up to 10,000 Square feet
  • 20 lbs.Treats up to 7,000 Square feet

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If your lawn has dog damage, put down some gypsum and soak it all through for at least 6 hours till saturation point. After that you can rake away the dead grass and reseed as normal.
There are many correct ways to Aerate, the least invasive way is biological aeration with C20. You can also do a mechanical core aeration, lay down a layer of compost and gypsum, water all the plugs in and reseed. The timing is far more critical, the...
When discussing weeds, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. A thick lawn that is watered deeply and infrequently, cut to 3” high and not mechanically disturbed in the spring when most weed seeds are germinating will have less weeds. Putting...
Hand pulling or using an iron based natural broadleaf weed killer are safe ways to weed.
When determining how much grass seed you will need, you must determine your square footage by measuring length multiplied by width.
That depends on what caused the dead patches, if it’s grubs we recommend the bayer dylox grub control. If it’s fungal, Scotts disease X is recommended to stop the spread. If the disease has gotten down to the crown, it is dead and will need to be raked...
Liquid applications are easier to burn with and generally not recommended, as it will be 100% synthetic. With granular applications you have your choice of going for all slow release and non-burning, or a mixture of...
Generally, Japanese beetles are not going after the perennials. They like trees, roses, vines. Grape vines are one of their favorites, as are roses. But they have been seen on milkweed flowers, green bean leaves and more. Japanese...
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