When using Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate you will typically mix 1.5 fl oz per 1 gal water, however depending on the pest you are treating for the rates can go up for amount per gallon. As long as your hose end sprayer has a dial that you can select the correct rate on you can use it to apply the product. Spray when you notice insects or insect damage, and wet all infested areas thoroughly. For fruit trees, don't apply more than nine times a year or five times after your trees bloom. You should wait at least 14 days after your last application of Triazicide before harvesting your fruit. We do not recommend using RTS bottles that have been refilled.
You would want to wait until the area has dried out somewhat or at least is not still drenched to apply Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate. For example, it can be applied after a dew, but should not be applied if there is standing water in the area.
Yes the Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate is safe when used as directed on label.
Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate is not labeled for treating termites. We do have liquid concentrate termiticides that will be effective. Please take a few moments on our treatment artilce on How to Get Rid of Termites for a successful application.
The best time to apply Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate is when you first notice insect activity. There is not a specified time of year.
Once Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate has dried completely, it is safe for pets to come in the lawn and/or consume the grass. We would not recommend to use this product in areas where rabbits that are later consumed are feeding.
Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate would be mixed with water per the instructions on the product label and appplied with ta hand pump, backpack, or hose end sprayer. It is best to apply to a dry lawn.
Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate is safe for humans if applied as directed on the label. Only the applicator (w/protective gear) should be present during the application. Everyone can return to the area after it has completely dried.
Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate is labeled to control ticks as directed on the product label.
After the Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate has dried it should pose no threat to your dog if he walks in or around treated area even if he eats a bit of grass that has been treated. Please contact your vet and have the SDS handy if you have concerns about exposure to your pet.
Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate is not labeled to kill bees. The product label states, this product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or residues on blooming crops or weeds. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting the treatment area. You can view the products we carry for bee control here.
According to the Spectracide One & Done Product Label:
PESTS OUTSIDE THE HOME
Mix 1.5 fl oz (3 Tbsp) in 1 gallon of water and apply as a continuous band of insecticide around building foundation and around windows, doors, eaves, vents and other areas to greatly reduce the potential for entry by crawling pests. For easier application, remove debris and leaf litter from next to the foundation, cut back vegetation and branches that touch the foundation, and move or rake back rocks, deep mulch or other potential
pest harborage next to the foundation. Apply a 3-foot band around the structure and upward along the foundation to 3 feet and around windows, doors and roof overhangs. Apply as a coarse spray to thoroughly and uniformly wet the foundation and/or band area so that the insecticide will reach the soil or thatch level where pests may be active. One gallon will treat 240 sq ft of surface area. Repeat application every eight weeks.
For best results, you should not water within 24 hours after applying Spectracide Triazicide Once & Done Insect Killer Concentrate.
You will use 1.5 oz. of Spectracide Traizicide Once and Done Insect Killer Concentrate per gallon of water for most applications. Please consult the product label for specific application rates.