Killing Spotted Lanternflies in Eastern PA

By James in Ephrata, PA on 08/16/2019

used product to kill infestation of Spotted Lanternflies in Lancaster County, PA. Used Safari 20SG (recommended by PA Department of Agriculture) as a root drench on a pair of "Tree of Heaven" to crea…

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White flies on coconut trees

By Doug in Matlacha, FL on 04/27/2013

I followed directions and applied four times over a three week period. It didn't have any effect on white flies on coconut trees in SW Florida. I used Dominion 2L and it worked with one treatment in t…

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Great product! Directions for use on palms would be helpful

By Cheryl in Spring Hill, FL on 09/05/2016

We just got around to using this product a few weeks ago. We used it to treat our sago palms for Cycad Aulacaspis scale. This product was what our County Extension recommended. There were no specific …

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Safari

By Anonymous in Naples, FL on 07/30/2013

Worked great on my Sago Palm Scale and the scale on my crotons.

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Safari 20SG

By Jeff in Blue Ridge, GA on 05/28/2014

I bought two 3 pound bottles to tree my hemlock trees in Fannin County, GA. I recommend that you find a clean container to hold your water and this chemical. Mix thoroughly in it first and then transf…

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Safari keeps the scale off of our Sago Palm

By David in Sun City Center, FL on 06/04/2014

We noticed that our Sago Palm had terrible problems with scale last year. I read that the University of Florida recommended Safari to rid Sago palm's of scale. I apply it to the soil around our palm i…

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Very Happy with Safari 20SG

By Michael in Miami, FL on 04/22/2015

After using a Merit (Imidacloprid) soil drench for fig whitefly, I read about basal trunk applications of Safari for that pest and decided to give it a try. My Ficus has multiple trunks that together …

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Spotted Lanternflies

By Lawrence in Valley Forge, Pa on 09/20/2020

Used this for bark application on trees attacked by spotted lanternflies. A week later, the ground around the trees is littered with dead flies and there are none in the tree. Application was quick an…

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Safari withDinotefuran

By Radcliffe in Philadelphia, Pa on 10/18/2019

It works well killing the spotted Latternfly. It began killing them within an hour of application.

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kill those spotted lanterflies!

By Charles in West Chester, PA on 07/31/2020

Amazingly fast shipping, very much appreciated as we face the spotted lanternfly apocalypse. This size is perfect for mixing in 1 gal of water and using as a bark spray. Did that last week, and th…

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Saving Coconut Palms

By William in Punta Gorda, FL on 05/19/2014

Injected Dinotefuran into the coconut palms via a 1/4" hole, 2" deep. (The trees are 9" diameter.) One hole per tree. With a syringe, I filled the hole(s) twice a day for two weeks. The trees sucked u…

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eradicating myaporum thrips in California with Safari

By Richard in Pacific Grove, Ca on 03/04/2015

Too soon to tell if the basal trunk application will be successful but that's what local pest control companies would have done for SUBTANTIALLY more cost than buying the Safari from DoMyOwn PestContr…

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Safari

By Fred in fruity in florida on 01/22/2021

Works very well to kill numerous kind of scale, especially on Sago palms.It is very toxic to everything including bees, so only use where nothing else will work.

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Orchid scale

By Todd in Kingsland on 12/08/2019

I had an outbreak of scale last year in 2 greenhouses, over 100 orchids ($5000+) at risk. Everyone scoffs at the price of this chemical, but it does work. I did lose a few orchids due to late treatm…

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Works great on white flies

By Darren in Los Angeles, CA on 01/23/2018

I have been battling white flies on my exotic hibiscus for the past several months with no success. I combined Safari with Horticultural Oil and did a foliar spraying of all my plants. After two sessi…

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Fungus gnat eradication, complete!

By Christopher in Hallsville, TX on 03/04/2022

Completely eradicated my fungus gnat infestation. The infestation had my satsuma trees stressed and was affecting my figs and bananas. A single dose eradicated them. Mixed a teaspoon per gallon of wat…

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Safari

By Ellen in Jacksonville fl on 09/27/2019

came quickly. called customer service too ask how to apply. answered promptly and gave me the info i needed. used the product, but time will tell if it works.

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Saving my Ash

By John in Nashville on 09/30/2022

This is my go-to for treating my Ash trees. The Emerald Ash Borer is killing EVERY Ash tree in Middle-TN. I'm doing my part and also spreading the word that it is cheaper to use Safari than to pay som…

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Good service, fast shipping, good product

By Lee in Alexandria, Virginia on 05/18/2020

Arrived earlier than expected; works well as a systemic insecticide for shrubs.

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Great product

By Tzvetko in Maggie Valley on 05/08/2020

Leaving in a forest my fruit trees were systemically destroyed by borers. I started using Safari as a trunk spray in the spring and Dominion 2L soil drench in summer. This completely eradicated the pr…

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Quaking Aspen and scurfy scale

By Timothy in Aberdeen, South Dakota on 09/18/2020

I have a beautiful quacking aspen (10 inches diameter at chest height and about 35 ft. high). I discovered it is infested with scurfy scale. I treated with a Safari 20SG Systemic Insecticide with Di…

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Safari 20SG Systemic

By Srw in Harrisburg, PA on 06/12/2020

Fast delivery and product as described. Too soon to tell how effective it is on pine scale infestation.

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Safari

By Om in Hayden on 06/12/2020

Easy to amply, only time will tell if its working.

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Product

By Thea in Philadelphia on 04/01/2024

Great product. I get this product every year to control the lanterns bugs on my tree

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Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Disease (HWA)

By Charles in Chattanooga TN on 07/11/2025

i have 9 pretty good-sized hemlocks and all have HWA. I used the Safari 20SG to spray the base and 5 feet up on trunk for each one. I'm in week 3 and see a little improvement but waiting for another …

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