Pest Control
The goal of pest management is to manage pests effectively, economically & safely. Insects, weeds, plant diseases, slugs, etc., can be managed using Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Optic Foliar Elium treats PM & boosts the plant’s overall health. It immediately combats & eradicates PM on leaves while boosting overall health & prevents/combats PM naturally. Can be used in any stage of growth from cuttings to late stages of flower.
The Brown Lacewing is typically 6-12 mm long (adults) & mostly brown or blackish in colour with brown patchy wings. Larvae are elongate & small-headed. Considered a General Predator; they feed on aphids, mealybug & mites.
EcoSense Bug B Gon Ready to Use kills insects in all maturation stages. It contains 0.5% of pyrethrins. It is ideal against aphids, spider mites, whitefly, spittle bugs, thrips, flea beetles, caterpillars, mealybugs, scale insects & sugar ants.
Guardian for Fungus Gnat Kit is a 2 application of beneficial nematodes about 2 weeks apart. The kit contains yellow sticky cards with twist ties for trapping adults.
Adults are tiny fly-like midges, active only at night. They search out Aphid colonies by scent. Once a colony is located, they lay their eggs beside it. The small orange larvae hatch in 2- 3 days & feed on aphids, killing more than they can consume.
Lacewings are general predators that feed on aphids, mealybugs, scales, spider mites, thrips, whiteflies, insect eggs (leafhoppers, moths, & beetle larvae). They are best known as aphid predators & known to feed on 100s of aphid over its lifetime.
Safer's Sticky Strips 5 pack are an inexpensive, sticky garden trap. These inexpensive, 4" x 9.5", disposable sticky garden traps capture aphids, whiteflies & other flying pests that damage plants & vegetables. 5 traps per package.
Contains 3 spider mite predators including Phytoseiulus persimilis, Stethorus punctillum & Amblyseius fallacis.
All insects are sent in separate containers
Rove Beetles can fly quite well with their functional hind wings tucked carefully underneath. They feed on fungus gnat & shore fly larvae. All stages actively search for prey. Adult beetles & larvae will search for eggs, young larvae & pupae.
Safer's End-All kills all stages of aphids, mites & whiteflies. It stops the life-cycle of insects. This natural pest control can be used up to the day of harvest on fruit trees & vegetables. Does not contain piperonyl butoxide.
Safers Garden Fungicide, Insecticide & Miticide Ready-to-Use Spray is used to control powdery mildew, black spot, rust, aphids, mealybugs, spider mites, whiteflies & other pests. The easy to use spray formulation can be used up to one day before harvest.
Contains 3 spider mite predators including Phytoseiulus persimilis (2x2,000 mites in vermiculite), Stethorus punctillum (100 adults) and Amblyseius fallacis (1000 in vermiculite). All insects are sent in separate containers