Sevin Concentrate is labeled for treating leafcutting bees and other listed bee species. Keep in mind that Sevin is only a contact kill and will not offer residual protection. Repeat applications are necessary only if there are signs of renewed insect activity. "This product is also highly toxic to honeybees and other bees. Do not apply to plants in bloom." Almost all insecticides are toxic to bees as they are non-selective. You can help limit any effect to bees by being careful not to apply the insecticides when bees are actively foraging in the area.
Sevin Concentrate is best applied when temperatures are below 80. Spray in the early morning before the heat of the day if the daytime temp will be higher.
Yes, you can water your garden prior to Sevin Concentrate application. We do recommend to wait a couple hours before applying Sevin Concentrate after watering.
Sevin Concentrate is safe for ornamental plants/trees if used as directed on the product label.
Yes, Sevin Concentrate is labelled for Viburnum Leaf Beetles.
Sevin Concentrate does not specifcially list blue lake 274 bush beans. It can be used on Legume Vegetables - Succulent Edible-Podded Beans, Succulent Shelled Beans, and Dried Shelled Beans: Runner Bean, Snap Bean, Wax Bean, Asparagus Bean, Chinese Longbean, Moth Bean, Yardlong Bean, Jackbean, Soybean (immature seed), Swordbean, Lima Bean, Broad Bean (Fava Bean), Black-eyed Pea, Southern Pea, Grain Lupin, Sweet Lupin, White Lupin, White Sweet Lupin, Field Bean, Kidney Bean, Navy Bean, Pinto Bean, Tepary Bean, Adzuki Bean, Catjang, Cowpea, Crowder Pea, Moth Bean, Mung Bean, Rice Bean, Urd Bean, Chickpea (Garbanzo Bean), Guar, Lablab Bean, Legume Vegetables - Succulent Edible-Podded Peas, Succulent Shelled Peas and Dried Shelled Peas: Dwarf Pea, Edible-pod Pea, Snow Pea, Sugar Snap Pea, Pigeon Pea, English Pea, Garden Pea, Green Pea, Lentil.
Applying more product than the Sevin Concentrate label directs could cause damage such as burning on your desirable plants. If you have just made the application, then you can water the plants well to remove excess product. Otherwise, be sure you water the plants regularly and check the mix rate next time you mix the product.
Sevin should be applied to strawberries 7 days prior to harvest per the product label.
We would recommend using Sevin Concentrate. It is safe for use on beans. Be sure to check the label for the specific harvesting time frames. The mixing ratio is 1.5 fl. oz. per gallon of water.
You would mix 1.5 oz per gallon of water of Sevin Concentrate. This can be applied every 7 days up to 8 times per year per the product label
Yes, you may use Sevin Concentrate on grapes for labeled pest control. Mix 3.0 fl. oz. of product per gallon of water and spray upper and lower leaf surfaces and between fruit clusters and on small limbs and trunks to the point of runoff where pest appear. Repeat applications as necessary up to a total of eight times per year for tree fruits or five times per year for small fruits, but not more often than once every seven days.
Yes, Sevin Concentrate will kill beetles on potatoes. This can be used at the rate of 1.5 fl. oz. per gallon of water.. This application can be done up to 6 times a year. Be sure to wait at least 7 days before harvest.
Sevin Concentrate should be used within 24 hours of mixing with water. The only green labeled Sevin we carry is the professional grade PROKoZ Sevin SL Carbaryl Insecticide, if this is not the one you have we cannot comment on the use of it or precautions but the PROKoZ states on the label: BEE CAUTION: MAY KILL HONEYBEES IN SUBSTANTIAL NUMBERS.
Sevin Concentrate is only applied to fruit trees, ornamentals, vegetable gardens, shrubs and flowers. Sevin Insecticide Granules cannot be used on lawns. We recommend that you contact Garden Tech if the product was already applied to the lawn. They can be reached at 866-945-5033.