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  • Asked by Kathy from Garfield
    06/25/2015
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    Does Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate harm bees?
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    Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate can harm bees that come incontact with it. You want to apply when they are not pollinating. 

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    190 of 209 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Laura from Arcadia Ca
    09/14/2013
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    What is the dilution ratio for the Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate?
    We have leaves on citrus trees that are curling and somewhat dry, we think due to a pest.. so, we have the concentrate , we need the ratio to water (we have lost the pamphlet ).
    A

    According to the Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Product Label, you would use 2 ounces of product to each gallon of water.

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    168 of 183 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Sandy from Long Grove, I
    07/10/2015
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    Does Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate have a shelf life? Is it less effective after a period of time?
    A

    The shelf life of Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate is 3-5 years. It should be kept out of extreme temperatures, which are more than 90 degrees Fahrenheit and less than 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

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    146 of 153 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Greg from Meade, Kansas
    03/11/2015
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    What is the mixing ratio for Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate?
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    You will use 2 fl. oz. of Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate per gallon of water.

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    143 of 161 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Chuck from Boxford, Ma
    06/20/2015
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    Is it ok to apply Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate before an expected heavy rain?
    A

    It is best to apply products like Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate when rain is not expected within 24 hours after application.

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    123 of 128 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Ren from Las Vegas
    06/12/2015
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    Will using Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew harm ladybugs and other good bugs?
    A

    Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew Concentrate could possibly harm beneficial bugs if they come in contact with it since it is an insecticide.

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    88 of 98 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Ruth from Eht, Nj
    07/22/2016
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    How soon after applying Captain Jacks can I apply Neem oil?
    Will applying Neem Iil counteract Captain Jack's Dead Bug? I need to spray for cucumber beetles.I just applied your product last night.
    A

    While the products could be used one after the other, applying Neem Oil (which is a suffocant) over surfaces treated with Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate (which works by ingestion) would null the Captain Jacks as insects would die faster and not be able to ingest it.  We would recommend wait…

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    72 of 77 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Brad
    07/10/2011
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    Does Spinosad, the active ingredient in Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate, kill moth larvae?
    A

    Yes, Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate does kill foliage feeding caterpillars (moth larvae).

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    68 of 75 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Dot
    06/17/2011
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    How soon after spraying squash can they be harvested?
    It has rained since we sprayed.
    A

    According to page 6 of the Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew product label you should wait at least 3 days after the last application to harvest the squash.

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    59 of 66 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Joseph from Coral Springs, Fl
    05/16/2012
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    Can Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate be used on cilantro? It doesn't list cilantro specifically.
    It doesnt list cilantro specifically but under herbs it says "no limited to".
    A

    Yes, you can use Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew on your Cilantro. Use the same mixing instructions listed for leafy vegetables and herbs on the product label.

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    54 of 55 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Pilar from Ca
    01/15/2015
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    Can product be used as a DORMANT SPRAY?
    Was advised to use dormant spray on hard pruned roses (some nurserymen don't do this)...noticed that Captain Jack's kills borers...would it kill any borer larvae?
    A

    Yes, Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate can be used as a dormant spray on your roses. Yes, this product will kill borer larvae.

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    51 of 56 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Karen from Houston, Tx
    12/04/2014
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    After spraying a lemon tree, can I use the grated rind?
    A

    There is a one day (24 hours) that you must wait between application and harvesting.  Just wash the lemons with water prior to using.  Captain Jack's can be used anytime listed insects are feeding.  Do not apply the product more then six times per year with a minimum wait of six days …

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    44 of 46 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Bill from As.
    04/19/2015
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    Can you spray Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew on the fruit also
    A

    Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew can be used on the fruit and trees listed on the product label  ollowing the days before harvest application instructions.

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    38 of 39 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Michelle from Greene
    05/17/2017
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    Is it ok to apply Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew Concentrate on a hot day?
    A

    Per the product label for Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew Concentrate, it is best to apply when weather is cool, 65 to 85°F, or in the early morning or late evening.
     

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    36 of 39 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Liz from St. Paul, Mn
    05/06/2017
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    Does Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate kill the Japanese Beetles?
    A

    Yes, Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate is labeled to eradicate Japanese Beetles. 

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    34 of 38 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Joe from Fresno, Ca.
    06/21/2017
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    Is Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate dangerous around dogs?
    A

    While applying Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate, keep pets and children out the area. Once the product has had time to dry, it is safe for pets to re-enter the area.   

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    34 of 43 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Andrew from Tx
    06/16/2019
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    What is the best time of day to apply Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew? Evening?
    A

    Per the product label for Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew Concentrate, it is best to apply when weather is cool, 65 to 85°F, or in the early morning or late evening.
     

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    32 of 33 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Justin from Mi
    06/01/2015
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    Will Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate harm the ladybugs?
    A

    Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate could harm lady bugs that come in contact with it. 

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    31 of 35 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Eric
    06/30/2018
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    How soon after spraying tomato plants with Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate can I harvest the fruit?
    A

    According to the Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate product label the minimum days to wait from last application to harvest for tomatoes is 1 day. 

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    30 of 33 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Karina
    08/30/2016
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    How long should I wait after the first treatment of Deadbug Brew before I reapply on a bougainvillea?
    A

    Captain Jacks Deadbug Brew Concentrate can be reapplied 7 to 10 days after first application per the product label.

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    29 of 31 people found this answer helpful.

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