Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate is not specifically labeled for spruce budworms. We do offer a product called AzaGuard Insecticide Nematicide that is labeled for them as directed. It is an organic insecticide that helps reduce insect pressure and damage to plants. Please refer to the label for complete application instructions.
Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate does include ornamental shrubs on the product label. However, this product states on the label directions that it is not to be sprayed, but to be measuring and pouring the required amount of product into a bucket of water, and to then pouring the solution around the shrub base.
You can also contact the manufacturer directly for clarification or troubleshooting by calling 1-877-229-3724 or by visiting their website's contact page here.
Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate can be used on any variety of ornamentals trees & shrubs. This product is not specific to certain varieties of ornamentals
The Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate is only for non-bearing fruit and nut trees. Non-bearing fruits and nuts are plants that do not bear edible fruits and nuts for at least 12 months after application of pesticides.
Bio Advanced Fruit, Citrus and Vegetable Insect Control would be an alternative treatment for systemic insect protection with a single application on fruit and nut trees, citrus, and vegetables listed on the label.
Please view the product label for more information.
Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate can be applied to trees including hemlocks for treating adelgids and other listed insects as directed. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.
This product offers year-round systemic protection from pests that will damage your plants and provides needed nutrients all in one simple application. Please contact your local cooperative extension office to determine the correct timing of the application as this will vary greatly from region to region for your target pest. Generally it is pest to apply before the target pest is active in the area as it takes time to translocate throughout the plant.
There is no information listed on the product label or SDS that indicates whether Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate would be toxic to birds, so we would recommend contacting the manufacturer, Bio Advanced at 800-331-2867 for more information.
The product label for Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate states to take the following steps if the product gets on your skin or clothing:
Take off contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes.
Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
According the product label, if contact is made with skin or clothing while using Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate, you will need to: Remove the contaminated clothing, rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes, call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice if needed.
The leaves of trees treated with Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II would cause no issue if they fall into the pool. The amount of active ingredient in leaves/berries is only enough to harm a small insect.
Yes, Bayer Advanced 12 month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is labeled for caterpillars (including gypsy moths). Measure the distance in inches around the tree trunk at approximately 4.5 feet from ground level. This measurement is the amount of ounces of product to add to 1 gallon of water. If the tree measures greater than 50 inches around, pour the required product into 2 gallons of water.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is not specifically labeled for grasshoppers. Tempo SC will kill grasshoppers and it will leave a residual of about 4 weeks outdoors and about 3 months indoors. Be sure to read and follow the product label to be sure you are using the correct concentration in the areas you need to treat.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate is limited to 1 application per year per the label instructions.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is applied at 3 oz per foot of the shrubs height at the base of the shrub in the soil.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II - Con is only labeled for use on non-bearing fruit and nut trees. Non-bearing fruits and nuts are plants that do not bear edible fruits and nuts for at least 12 months after application of pesticides. The label states the following: Trees: 1 oz for every inch of distance around trunk; treats 4 trees that measure 8 inches around trunk Shrubs: 3 oz for every foot of height; treats 5 shrubs that are 2 foot tall Containerized Plants: 1 2/3 Tablespoons for each five gallon container; treats up to 42 - five gallon containers. ImidaPro 4SC can be used on labeled fruit and vegetable crops for leafminers.
Yes, Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II can be used for lace bugs.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Granules is not labeled for the spotted lanterfly.
Spotted Lantern Fly is an invasive pest only found in certain areas of Pennsylvania right now. Penn State Extension has set up an entire website to help track and control this pest. Please visit this site for information on how to report this pest and non-chemical steps recommended:
https://www.agriculture.pa.gov/Plants_Land_Water/PlantIndustry/Entomology/spotted_lanternfly/Pages/default.aspx
Further information for homeowners can be found here:
https://www.agriculture.pa.gov/Plants_Land_Water/PlantIndustry/Entomology/spotted_lanternfly/homeowners/Pages/default.aspx
Some folks are treating trees with dinotefuran, although since these products are not yet labeled for this pest, we cannot be certain as to the efficacy.
https://www.domyown.com/safari-20sg-systemic-insecticide-with-dinotefuran-p-2512.html
Please contact your local extension if you have other questions about this pest.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate should not harm squirrels or other wildlife in the area if used as directed on the product label. There are no restrictions for using this on a property with a well, however we recommend to keep products at least 10-15 feet away from a well for extra safety. Be sure that you know what kind of borer you are treating since not all borers can be treated with insecticides.