Ortho Bug B Gon MAX Insect Killer For Lawns and Gardens
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This is the best chemical base bug killer I have ever used in my garden and my lawn. I have tried several different ones and this one took care the problem. Bug B Gon Insect Killer got rid of bugs of all kinds in my back yard and my garden.
Pros
- 6-month protection*
- Kills 235 listed insects
- Starts to kill insects immediately
- The sprayer Treats up to 5,300 sq. ft.
- The Company says Guaranteed to kill or your money back
Cons
It is chemical base
You have to wait at least a week or more to harvest some plants
The Sprayer does not actually cover 5,300 sq. ft.
Ortho Bug-B-Gon Max Concentrate is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to kill a large number of common lawn and garden pests (over 230 insects), including Ants, Aphids, Bagworms, Bees, Caterpillars, Chinch Bugs, Cutworms, Earwigs, Fleas, Flies, Grasshoppers, Hornets, Japanese Beetles, Lawn Moths/Sod Webworms, Millipedes, Mole Crickets, Mosquitoes, Scorpions, Spiders, Stink Bugs, Ticks, Whiteflies and many more.
The chemical interferes with pests’ nervous systems.
How to Use Ortho® Bug B Gon® Insect Killer For Gardens
CONNECT: Shake well before using. Connect sprayer to hose. Turn on water.
SPRAY: To begin spraying, point nozzle in the direction you want to spray. Slide thumb activation switch forward to ON position.
FINISH: To stop spraying, slide thumb activation switch backward to OFF position. Turn off water. Relieve water pressure by switching to WATER position until water slows to a drip. Then, slide switch back to OFF position. Disconnect sprayer from hose.
When to Apply it
For best results Use Ortho® Bug B Gon® Insect Killer as soon as you get the first sign of infestation or as soon as your plants start growing so that it can protect it throughout the growing season.
Apply Ortho Bug-B-Gon Max on a calm day to prevent spray drift. Spray it in early morning or late afternoon if the temperature is expected to exceed 80 degrees Fahrenheit. I prefer to spay mine late evenings because that is usually when most insects are active and the temperature is cool and it also reduces the probability of someone or pets going into the garden or lawn after I spray.
If you plan to spray it on your lawn, it is advisable to mow and water the lawn the day before spraying it. If you spray your lawn, don’t mow it until at least two days after
Dress properly before you apply Ortho Bug-B-Gon Max. Wear gloves, long-sleeved shirt, long pants and closed-toe shoes or boats. change your clothes and wash your hands after you finish using Ortho Bug-B-Gon. if any part of the Skin come in contact with the chemical, wash it off and follow instructions on the label.
Spray the insecticide solution evenly to cover stems, branches, bottoms and tops of all leaves.
How often can you spray
Do not spray again until after at least 7 days.
Where to use it
You can use Ortho bug B Gon on Roses and other ornamentals; Listed vegetables and fruit trees (see label); Trees and shrubs; Lawns; Around house foundations, porches, patios and stored lumber.
How to Use Ortho® Bug B Gon® Insect Killer For Lawns
warnings
Never allow the substance to run into storm drains, drainage ditches or gutters. if it is predicted to rain with 24 to 48 hours don’t use it.
Read the instructions on how long after spraying can the vegetable be harvested.
Many fruits and vegetables are safe to eat three days after the product is applied to them, but some aren’t safe to eat until seven or more days have passed.
even though it is safe to harvest my plants after 1 week, I usually wait about 2 weeks before I harvest and consume my vegetables.
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