Talstar P residual may dry on window panes if you spray them, but if diluted correctly, then it should dry clear. If you have any milky residue, then you can wipe it off with a damp paper towel or cloth
One of the best product for killing mosquitoes, black flies, and gnats is the Talstar P. It is labeled to treat a variety of different insects and would work great for your specific needs. Please view our How to Get Rid of Mosquito Treatment Guide for more infromation and product recommendations.
No, there is not a fertilizer that contains any insecticidal ingredients like Talstar P Professional Insecticide
Talstar P is one of the most popular products for mosquito control on the market. Please be sure to review the product label for complete application instructions before use. Normally, it takes a combination of products to fully eradicate the mosquitoes. Please take a moment to review our How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes Guide for more information and helpful tips on eradicating this pest.
We couldn't state whether it would be effective or safe to use an essential oil in with a tank mix of Talstar P or any other insecticide as this has not been tested for efficacy or compatibility. It is recommended not doing so unless both products labels state tank mixing with another chemical can be done.
Talstar P should not be applied to raspberries or anything edible.
There is only a small amount of active ingredient of Talstar P Professional Insecticide left behind once dry. Pets should be out of the area during treatment until dry, typically about 4-6 hours, but then it is okay if your dog chews/eats the treated grass. If the pet is consuming a lot of grass or more often, we suggest consulting with your local vet.
Yes, Talstar P is labeled for crack and crevice application indoors as well as in crawlspaces. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.
You cannot apply Talstar P to the sand in a children's sandbox. We do not recommend applying any insecticides to the sand or any other play equipment for safety reasons.
Talstar P Professional Insecticide should only be applied to your property. Only licensed professionals should be treating other areas when hired by those property owners. Here is a great article on mosquitoes for more helpful information.
For treating lawns, bushes, trees, shrubs and for exterior periemter foundation applications, a handpump sprayer, backpack sprayer or mist blower is recommended to apply Talstar P Professional Insecticide.
Per the product label, a hose end sprayer or watering can is only recommended if treating wood piles and stored lumber to deliver a coarse drenching spray. Treated wood can be burned as firewood or used for lumber one month after treatment.
Talstar P Professional Insecticide is applied at 1 fl oz per gallon of water per 1000 sq ft. If treating 1 acre, you would use 44 fl oz of Talstar P in 44 gallons of water. Please view the Lawn Applications Section and full product label for more information.
Yes, Talstar P Professional Insecticide would be a great general purpose insecticide to treat the exterior perimeter of your shop, home or structure. It is recommended to spray 2-3 ft up and 2-3 ft out from the foundation to include around windows, doors, under the eaves, and into cracks and crevices. This product leaves a 21-30 day residual outdoors when applied at 0.5 fl oz to 1 fl oz per gallon of water.
Please be sure to review the product label for more information and complete application instructions.
Talstar P Professional Insecticide is not labeled to control Chinese/spotted lanternflies. A better product would be Safari 20 SG.
Talstar P Professional Insecticide should be applied monthly (30 days) as weather permits to lawns, landscape beds, bushes, trees, shrubs as well as the exterior foundation of the home.
For best results, delay watering or mowing for 24 hours following the application. Please view our Sod Webworm Treatment Guide for more information.
According to the manufacturer, you would need to wait at least 1 year before using grass clippings in a edible garden after using Talstar P Professional Insecticide.
General caution should be used when spraying an insecticide like Talstar P to certain types of plants, including tropical plants. You may consider using a product like Bonide Systemic Granules which are convenient, ready to use granules that provide effective, long lasting insect control for up to 8 weeks. This product is excellent for indoor houseplant use with no odor, no spray, no mess formula, and is labeled to kill tough houseplant pests like fungus gnats, mealybugs, whiteflies, thrips, and aphids. The s systemic action of this product means that it is absorbed through the roots and moves throughout the plant and even protects new growth.
Talstar P Professional Insecticide is applied once every 30 days to exterior listed areas and once every 90 days to interior cracks and crevices as directed.
Talstar P Professional Insecticide cannot be used in a fogger. It can be dispersed in a hand held pump sprayer, hose end applicator, backpack sprayer or mist blower.
