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Safer® Brand Insect Killing Soap, Concentrate
model #: 5118
Best Used For:
Multi-insect control. Killing insects, including aphids, earwigs, grasshoppers, harlequin bugs, leafhoppers, mealy bugs, mites, plant bugs, psyllids, sawfly larvae, soft scales, spider mites, squash bugs, blossom thrips and whiteflies.
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$10.99
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Product Details |
This OMRI®-listed and compliant for use in organic gardening formula kills a variety of insect pests but won't harm beneficial insects when used as directed. The Safer® Brand insect killing soap utilizes the power of potassium salts of fatty acids. The potassium salts weaken the insect’s waxy protective outer shell. Apply every 7-10 days when insects are present or as needed to prevent further damage. The ability to use this organic pest control product in your home and in your lawn or garden makes it the most economical and convenient solution to pest annoyances available on the market! OMRI Listed® and compliant for use in organic gardening. Safer® Brand is the leader in alternative lawn and garden products. Safer® Brand recognizes the growing demand by consumers for these products, offering a wide variety of natural and organic solutions for lawn, garden, landscape, flowers, houseplants, insects and more! | • | 16 fl. oz. concentrate makes 6 gallons | | • | Contains potassium salts of fatty acids (49.52%) | | • | Targets and kills aphids, earwigs, grasshoppers, harlequin bugs, leafhoppers, mealy bugs, mites, plant bugs, psyllids, sawfly larvae, soft scales, spider mites, squash bugs, blossom thrips and whiteflies | | • | Does not kill beneficial insects | | • | Can be used up until the day of harvest | | • | OMRI Listed® and compliant for use in organic gardening |
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All About Insects in Your Yard
By learning about the many insects that inhabit your garden and lawn, you will find safe, effective methods of controlling them so you can have a healthy harvest without adding toxins to our environment. Learn More: Garden Insects» | Flying Insects» | Crawling Insects» | Beneficial Bugs» Gardening 101 - Expert Tips to a Beautiful Garden!
Gardening can be a very rewarding and healthy undertaking. By using organic products and methods, plants grow better, insect pests can be controlled, plant diseases can be eliminated, and lush harvests can be enjoyed! Learn More: Planting» | Fertilizing» | Pruning» | Harvesting» | more...»
FAQs About Insects in Your Garden
Q: Is a spider mite an insect or is it actually a spider?
A: Spider mites belong to a class called arachnids, to which spiders also belong. They are not actually insects. More». Q: My cabbage and broccoli plants are being eaten by bugs that look like they have a colorful shield on their backs. What are they and how do I get rid of them?
A: These pests are known as harlequin bugs. Products containing Insecticidal Soap (potassium salts of fatty acids) and Pyrethrin are very effective on these nasty pests. More» Q: My neighbor told me I have scales on some of my ornamental plants. What are scale and how do I get rid of them?
A: Scale are tiny insects that attack many plants, sucking the sap or juices from the plants and plant leaves. Insecticidal sprays and Neem Oil products are effective in controlling these pests. More»
Q: Isn't "insecticidal soap" just dishwashing liquid or soap added to water?
A: No. Commercially produced Insecticidal soaps sold at garden centers and similar retail stores are composed of potassium salts of fatty acids from plants and animals. They work by penetrating and destroying the outer shell or membrane of the insect causing it to dehydrate and die. More» |
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