261 Reviews We have mulch and plantings all around the house. We are concerned about this just because we have dogs that have been playing outside in the area over the last few days, and want to make sure it is safe for them even though the granules are still all over the ground. Yes. For best results, Amdro recommends not applying the product to the soaking wet ground or when heavy rains are expected. Gloves, Hand Spreader, Push Spreader, Respirator Mask. I am a Bifen fan. Lightly water them in. Live in central Florida. Bifen LP took care of my kissing bug & scorpion problems. Jonathan Other Scott spreaders listed on bag are letters. And its this stage that will hatch next spring into adults ready to start the problem all over again on your property. Kill them outside in these areas and treat enough so you dont see any there and guess what? I am totally pleased with my experience and will purchase from your company again.. thank you Susan. This item: Bifen Granules-25 pounds 737049. RATE OF APPLICATION: A 25 lb bag will treat as much as 1/2 acre (approximately 20,000 sq/ft). I suspect the bifen was ingested via insects I was treating a few years ago. Lastly, once the cabinets are all put back together, use Phantom aerosol to treat any cracks, crevices and baseboards where springtails might try to get active again. Some may be safe to use around children and pets, while others may need to dry before children and pets can use the affected area. The rate is the same whether you use a hand spreader, a push spreader or if you spread the granules by hand. Works great, reasonable price, fast shipping. endstream <> We live in Central Florida and have had and continue to have Professional Lawn Feed and Pest control service every two months for the past 17 years. Will this product be helpful in getting rid of them? Sign into your account to receive your members only Savings. Bifen LP is easy to apply and provides long-lasting effects. The problem is the third stage which is known the pupae. )(n/a to NY) objective, science-based information about pesticides and But theyll only work on the young beetles developing far down in the ground. However, insects can develop bifenthrin resistance and many non-target species can be impacted. Nothing including pest control helped. So for a quick kill of all active beetles around now, youll first need to apply the granules above but then spray over the top with the Bifen listed in our article here: Black Beetles: bugspray.com/black-beetles.html. Bifenthrin Granules or Wisdom Granules (both the same product) have the same exact label as the very popular Talstar PL Granules. Use "Spacebar" or "Enter" to expand the My Account navigation menu. 1999). $23.68 ($0.74/Ounce) In Stock. The U.S. EPA classifies bifenthrin as a possible human carcinogen. Gloves, proper clothing, and proper application should keep you safe. I ordered this product because my son had a very bad case of Springtails. That breaks down to about 1.25 lbs per 1,000 sq/ft. Shop today! You sell it can't you ask the manufacturer for your customers????? So lets say you wanted to treat a 10 foot band around your homes perimeter, you'd first want to calculate how many feet you have. 68 0 obj WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including crystalline silica which is know to the State of California to cause cancer. And if you treat every time you see them come back to the areas like the deck, windows and siding, youll quickly knock out the problem for good. 70 of 73 people found this review helpful. Yes, after spreading out the granules go ahead and water. Our easy-to-use, fast-acting insect, lawn disease and weed control solutions help you tame lawn and landscape invaders with incredible pest-punishing power. Wear latex gloves yourself. The product has a very good price point and the results are more than anticipated. This stuff really works. The GH Institute chemistry experts have a history of evaluating bug repellants as well as assessing various chemicals and active ingredients in consumer products such as weed killers, sunscreen and skincare and hair care products. Under normal conditions, the treatment rates stated in the table included on the labelwill control the pests listed. HW]o\
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I have never had any issues. Is it going to dump or does this seem like a logical opening size to allow product to flow, but not to dump? Works very well on all insects especially crane flies. In New York State, do make a single repeat application of Bifenthrin Nursery Concentrate if there are signs of renewed insect activity, but not sooner than two weeks after the first application. http://npic.orst.edu. don't know. Highly recommended, will buy again! It can be used indoors or outdoors wherever ants are found. It will keep them away for about a month and I have to reapply. Application method: Aerosol spray Where to use: Indoors or outdoors. But from what you described, the spraying with Cyonara RTS or Bifen XTS will be critical for your problem. To use this product the brand recommends spraying the ants directly and until thoroughly wet to produce the best results. HOW OFTEN SHOULD IT BE APPLIED: This will vary depending on the problem. Also worth noting is that the granules arent pellets. Knockdown of ants and other pests may not be immediate, but will kill and continue to eliminate these pests for up to 3 months after application. Bifenthrin is great! Water treated area as directed on label. What is the spreader dial setting for a Scotts rotary spreader? I know this is 2 years late but I just came across this. More info about how safe they are for use both inside and outside the home can be read online here: Second, Im 100% sure the brown recluse spiders youre finding are ultimately the most dangerous hazard in your home and no doubt they present a direct threat to your safety as well as your pets. Can bifenthrin affect birds, fish, and other wildlife? Bifen Granules LP - 0.2% - 25 lbs. %PDF-1.6
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hands after you applied a product. I tried everything else, believe me, and nothing worked on those pesky little Springtails except this. We like that this gel ant killer is easy to apply as it comes in a ready-to-use syringe and the gel can easily be squeezed into hard-to-reach areas where ants travel such as cracks and crevices. Will the granules work if we sprinkle on top the mulch and liner? Last summer I had issues with ants in my tubs. Use "Spacebar" or "Enter" to expand the My Account navigation menu. BACK TO PREVIOUS PAGEQUESTIONS? That's where bait ant killers come in handy. Thank you Katie. Howard Johnson's Bifenthrin Granules $47.20 Free Shipping* Compare Product Quantity Selections In Stock. <>/MediaBox[0 0 612 792]/Parent 50 0 R/Resources<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/Type/Page>> This product truly works. Long story short, if you control them in these areas, you wont get them inside. Bifen L/P Granules will last for up to 1 to 2 years when stored according to the product label. granules, and aerosols. If you wish to discuss a pesticide problem, please call 1-800-858-7378. Enough to be released. Furthermore, theyre just one component as explained in our in depth article here: Springtails: www.bugspray.com/article/springtail.html. ft. of mounting pad todecrease or prevent ant mound building activity on electrical pads. We recommend watering in Bifen LP granules with a broad-spectrum insecticide like Supreme IT, which is labeled to get rid of 70 different type of pests. I spread them and then spray Reclaim IT over granules as well. Do this work to prevent fungus in clusia o any landscape plant in sw florida? All Animal Care , Shop All First, PT-221 is labeled for use down drains (Phantom is not). Fire ant mound treatment: Treat using 1/2 cup of Bifen L/P per mound and then flood the mound with 1 to 2 gallons of water using enough force to allow the insecticide to flow into the ant tunnels. Hope this helped. So for initial infestations, renew the granules once a month. How can I treat this problem without harming my animals? But this is normal for 99% of all aerosol products so its nothing bad. Remember, this is the only way we can stay around and be here to answer your questions and keep our web site up and running. The sensations usually go away within 48 hours. We carry a wide selection of pesticides to address insects, fire ants, rats, roaches and more. I have my spreader set on 2.5, with this setting and doing the math for my square footage, this setting was probably as close to perfect as I am going to get. Just ordered a bag for this spring and summer. Use in a hand spreader and terminates those pesky bugs, Works great no ants or other bugs anymore will use again in the future. But as explained in our article, you should use both the granules, the spray and the spreader sticker. Hello, we laid the granules and watered it immediately after, but we are still seeing the little granules on top of the soil, even days later. hb``` AM2[B&.!1sHrxD#(V:])` n@F (G$`hb>M(P4? asked by the general public about pesticides that are regulated by the
What type of oil should I use for its mixture? It got rid of my mounds and I havent had any new mounds pop up since I put it down about a month ago! Its active ingredients include geraniol and cinnamon oil, which are bio-insecticides, that kill these types of insects on contact. For residential lawn applications, use a maximum of0.2 lb of active ingredient per acre per application. For this reason the chances of any getting accidentally ingested are slim to none. It's more toxic to insects than it is
Not exact science, but if you put a little of the product (like a handful or less) in your spreader AROUND, not on the opening and pull the lever, you can eyeball to see will the product fit through the opening, does the size make sense? ai/Acre) uniformly to control activelyforaging ants (including Imported Fire Ants). Though not specifically mentioned by name, Bifen LP Granules is labeled to control ants on lawns and the perimeter of the ground around labeled structures. RATE OF APPLICATION: A 25 lb bag will treat as much as 1/2 acre (approximately 20,000 sq/ft). 1.800.858.7378 npic@ace.orst.edu The product works fantastic. ft. (0.2 to 0.4 lbs. Liquid repellants, gels, traps and sprays to get rid of your ant problem for good. Birnur and the Lab's chemists also conduct the brand's annual Beauty Awards selection process, a yearlong effort for the team that involves assessing hundreds of products. U.S. EPA. Bifen stopped the ants in their tracks. So to figure out how many lbs youll need to apply, first calculate the sq/footage of the yard. Because of the cost, I spread the granuals in a 10 foot band around my house every three months, and spot treat any ant beds as needed. 1998; Olk et al. Once they reach that stage (which happens late fall), nothing will kill them. Keep in mind, not to over water to keep runoff to a minimum. Killed the fire ant mounds. Exact ingredients as TalstarPL. Follow precautions and you will have good results. I always use Bifen granules for my yard. It doesnt make a mess, goes on odorlessly and lasts 1-2 months working on a wide range of pests. Can you help me? Now in case you dont know, a 1/2 acre is approximately 22,000 sq/ft. Highly recommend to anyone who has a flea infestation. We also carry a wide range of herbicides to rid your lawn and garden of unwanted weeds. Youll also kill developing larvae. Bifenthrin is one of several synthetic pyrethroid insecticides, designed to mimic insect-killing chemicals from the chrysanthemum flower known as pyrethrins. They are mites sopose to only b able to see under microscope but can see with our eyes vet said we have had them for 2 years terrified other dogs allready have them please help vet said was infested with mites mites help what do i do????? I personally would not. We bought this kit for the Millipede. The power is in your hands to keep your landscape in line - unleash it with Spectracide lawn and garden products. Limit your exposure to bifenthrin
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In other words, its acutely toxic to insects whereas Phantom takes 2-3 days to kill pests. to people because insects have lower body temperatures and smaller body size. More info here: bugspray.com/bugspray_pest_report.html. So if you have a problem coming from the sink, tub or shower drain, youll need some. Yes, studies have been done using laboratory animals. to contaminate surface waters through runoff. Though its not explicitly stated, Bifen LP Granules is labeled to kill ants. Best Used On/For: Pre- and post-construction termite treatments, turf and ornamentals and outdoor perimeter pest control. I put down a 10 foot wide barrier of Bifen granules in the lawn around our house to keep carpenter ants from entering. Moles tunnel into the lawn in search of grubs. This indicates that extra N remains in organic soil N forms that are less plant available than building-up of mineral N levels or indigenous N supply (Cassman et al. Good Housekeeping participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Browse our wide variety of lawn and garden products, including grass seed and fertilizers, power equipment and mowers, vegetable seeds and watering devices. After that it must dry completely so it doesnt stick to their paws where they can lick it off. Works for that. Bifenthrin is slowly absorbed by the body after being eaten, and most of it is excreted within 3-7 days. Bifen LP Granules is a ready-to-use insecticide that controls many types of insects like fleas, ticks, and fire ants. First time I have ever used this product, we will see if it works. Bifenthrin is a very effective general insecticide against most insects. Currently replacing the cabinet/drywall and sink. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION GardenTech Sevin Insect Killer Lawn Granules 279-3346-71004 Product Identifier Product Name Other means of identification Product Code(s) Synonyms BIFENTHRIN: (2-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)methyl Bifen Granules are broadcast using a granular spreader, and remain effective for 2 to 4 months, supplying effective, long-term protection against insect pests around your home and business. As you can tell, my experience with Bifen has been positive. Recently purchased a Toma hawk backpack sprayer for Mosquito and struggle to find the right insecticide - can this product or what others can be used and how? What I didn't know was how well it works on other insects. Sign in for a personalized shopping experience and faster checkout. This article can be found here: Spiders: www.bugspray.com/articles98/spiders.html. They were in his house along the side of the house where the a/c was outside. Had an absolute outbreak of moles in my lawn while away on vacation. This is my second bag in 3 years. This product seems to get rid of them. One 25lb. Have I wasted 60 bucks or will the granules work? Do not apply Bifen LP near bodies of water, or when rain is expected in the next 24 hours. UNTIL I ordered Bifen L/P from Solutions Pest & Lawn. @admin: I am having a problem with Black Widows on the outside of my house. bifenthrin when pregnant. Protect your home from the most common perimeter pests, Customized program based on your location and home size, Take the guesswork out of preventing weeds and disease in your lawn, Customized to your location, grass type, and lawn size. Great product, been using it for many years. She holds a degree in both apparel and textile design and mechanical engineering. These granules are the best for the mole cricket problem that I had in my yard..I would absolutely recommend this product to anyone with an insect problem in their lawn. bag of Bifen covers 5,000-10,000 square feet. Basically the granules are for prolonged protection; the Bifen Spray and Spreader Sticker will do more immediately. I raise tomatoes in raised tubs in my back yard. As for the Deltamethrin spray; since it will be mixed and diluted and then spread over a large area, it wont be concentrated enough to pose any kind of risk or hazard to people or pets. }yF8|"w..7f,?}__?{O_\_zlo7xvZo./?pY?W[n6.^U&u8Cc%>QW?_xA^PJ'o~i\S :O4ji1+cDmf j?Bz`B(3~^r(x}sE*t1T[quNhFulj=jOL|=gsCe#u_6SI[:`_Y>@kJ. Application method: Granules Where to use: Outdoor only. You could be exposed to bifenthrin if you touch it, eat it, or breathe it
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However, if you dont get to the colony, you will likely see the ants come back. This is an effective product and works well , dissolves easily with sprinkler or rain fall. Yes you will want to water the granules right after applying them. ;(;={2sL!`e Technical Support WHERE TO USE IT: Around homes in turf, flower beds and mulch areas. What is the rate of application with a hand spreader? Use Enter/Space key to select the menu/submenu items. People who ate large amounts of bifenthrin experienced sore throat, nausea, abdominal pain and vomiting almost immediately. Active Ingredient Rate per Acre 0.2 - 0.4 lbs. Every year the Health, Beauty, and Sustainability Lab evaluates hundreds of health, beauty and environmental formulas for efficacy, safety and how easy they are to use. He says it kills all kinds of insects in his back yard which borders on a large forest in Tennessee. Hope this helps. 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