It is recommended that you plant and seed before you treat with Sevin Concentrate. If not, you can plant and or seed right away after application.
Sevin Concentrate should not be used directly on lawns; it is labeled for use on listed ornamentals, garden plants, shrubs, flowers, etc. If you would like a carbaryl product to use on your lawn, you can use Sevin Insecticide Granules.
The amount of time it takes to see results with Sevin Concentrate will depend on the health of the insects. There will usually be a decrease within a week of application.
No, we would recommend mixing up a new batch of Sevin Concentrate. Products should not be left mixed for more than 24 hours.
Yes, Sevin Concentrate is labeled for both ticks and Japanese beetles.
Sevin Concentrate is labeled to be used on blackberries for several different pests. Without knowing exactly what the pest you have, we cannot say for certain that it will treat it.
Sevin Concentrate is really just a contact kill insecticide. Be sure to wait at least 7 days between applications and that you follow other application directions on the product label.
Yes, Sevin Concentrate is labeled for moths. Please consult the product label for complete application instructions.
Sevin Concentrate is not labeled for hornets or other stinging insects so would not be recommended. It is not systemic and would not be carried back to any nest, either. A better option would be to use a product like Bifen IT on the bushes to help control those that contact a treated area. We also have a great guide on treating waps and hornets here.
Pets should be kept out of the area while Sevin Concentrate is being applied. They can return as soon as the area has thoroughly dried, which normally takes a couple of hours.
We are sorry that your pet is sick. We recommend contacting your vet for medical advice for your dog. If you have concerns about exposure to Sevin Concentrate specifically, please call the Medical Emergency number on the product SDS: 1-800-420-9347.
Sevin Concentrate should be used within 24 hours once mixed wtih water.
We do not see any reason that you could not use a fungicide along with Sevin Concentrate they are both used as directed on the product labels.
Sevin Concentrate is best applied when rain is not expected within 24 hours after application. If it rained sooner than 24 hours after application, for apples, the product label states the product can be reapplied no more than once every 7 days and not within 14 days of harvest.
If tank mixing Sevin Concentrate with other products, it should be tested first. Sometimes, mixing Insecticides with Fungicides can cause a burn on plants. Please contact Contech 800-767-8658 the maker of Sevin to help you with your specific applications.
No, Sevin Concentrate is an insecticide that can be sprayed on ornamental trees. It does not have any herbicidal properties to it and would not harm trees if applied according to the instructions on the product label.
Sevin Concentrate can take time to kill insects, depending on the age and health, how long they spend on the treated area and how soon after application they contact it. It can take a few hours up to 24 or more for insects to die. You will just need to monitor the treated plants for any more signs of insects.
Sevin Concentrate is labeled to control millipedes when used as directed on the product label.
You will mix 1.5 ounces of Sevin Concentrate per gallon of water for grasshoppers.
Once Sevin Concentrate has been mixed with water, the solution needs to be used with in 24 hours. After that it will start to break down and lose effectiveness.