Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules
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  • Asked by Dorothy from Nm
    06/18/2019
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    Is Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules harmful to earthworms in vegetable and flower gardens?
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules are not labeled to killl earthworms.  There are no products on the market in the USA that are labeled for earthworms as they are largely beneficial creatures. Most insecticides will not get deep enough into the soil to affect worms.  

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  • Asked by Doug from Green Bay, Wi
    02/06/2020
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    How should Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules be stored?
    A

    For maximum effectiveness, Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules should be stored at room temperature. Extreme temperatures may cause the product to lose effectiveness.

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  • Asked by J from Lewis Center, Oh
    05/23/2021
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    2 days late watering in Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules. What do I do now?
    A

    As long as you water in the Sevin Insecticide Granules they will break down in the soil and disperse as they are designed to. The only thing not watering immediately would do is prevent the insecticide from working until you applied the irrigation. 

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  • Asked by Jack from Spottsville, Ky
    04/11/2013
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    How are Sevin Granules against oriental cockroaches?
    under porch and in garage
    A

    Sevin granules is not labeled for cockroaches and the product cannot be used indoors in a garage because it has to be watered into be activated. Cyper WP would be a better choice for you. This product is a powder that you mix with water and then apply using a handpump sprayer. Cyper WP can be used u…

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  • Asked by E from Cohutta, Ga 30710
    05/23/2013
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    Does Sevin granules have to be watered into the ground to work effeciently to kill fleas??
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules do not have to be watered in inorder to kill fleas. You can apply a light watering to help activate the active ingredient. As always with flea treatments, we recommend using a liquid residual mixed with IGR like in our outdoor flea control kit.

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  • Asked by Dave from Manchester Nh
    06/11/2013
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    I spread seven on my lawn last evening, its rained throughout the night will this wash out the effect?
    It may take days to dry, Its been 12 hrs. Is it safe for my dogs if wet?
    A

    If the product has been washed away it should be safe for the pets to re-enter the area but try to keep them off the lawn as long as possible til it at least dries some. Keep an eye out for puddles that the dogs could potentially drink from in the yard and keep them away from those until gone. If yo…

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  • Asked by Bernard
    04/07/2014
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    Can I use Sevin Insecticide Granules on vegetable bed and fruits trees?
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules are labeled for to be applied around listed fruits and vegetables. Please refer to the product label for a specific list, application instructions and harvest times.

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  • Asked by Stephenie from Vancouver,washington
    05/16/2014
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    How often after first application can Sevin be applied on my lawn? Something is chewing up my garden
    A

    We recommend that you have the insect properly identified prior to applying products including Sevin. Sevin will treat a variety of insects that are listed on the label.

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  • Asked by Gloria from Lakeview Oregon
    04/12/2015
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    Sevin to kill grubs
    I live in Zone 4/5 so its still in low 20's at night. Would it be better to wait till its warmer to try to kill grubs. I would think they are still quite deep in the ground.
    A

    We recommend contacting your Local Cooperative Extension office for the best time to treat for grubs in your region. They are better familiar with soil temps, hatching times and conditions in your area. After speaking with them, you may contact a representative at 1-866-581-7378 and we can assist yo…

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  • Asked by Tina from Lewes De
    06/11/2015
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    i am allergic to sulfer is sevin a safe product to use in my yard
    A

    The active ingredient is Sevin Lawn Granules is carbaryl. We are unaware of what the inert ingredients in it are. Check with the manufacturer, GardenTech, at 866-945-5033.

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  • Asked by Chad from Valley Falls
    05/08/2016
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    I have a Scott's Deluxe Edgeguard, what is the setting for this spreader for ticks?
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules label does not list the Scott's Deluxe Edgeguard. It would be best to map out 1000 sq feet and then add the amount of product needed for you are treating for. Set the Spreader on the 2nd to lowest setting. If you still have product left over at the end of 1000sq feet…

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  • Asked by Kyle from Baytown, Tx
    05/28/2016
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    Will using Sevin Insecticide Granules kill your grass?
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules are only designed to control the insects that come into contact with them and is specifically for use on your lawn without harming it.

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  • Asked by Mari from Caloocan, Philippines
    07/23/2016
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    Can I use Sevin Granules on my puppy?
    My puppy is a 6month old shichi (crossbreed of shih tzu and chichuahua).
    A

    No, Sevin Granules should NOT be applied to animals for controlling any insect. We do carry products that can be applied to dogs.

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  • Asked by Sue from Fair Oak, Ca
    04/03/2017
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    How long should I wait after Sevin Insecticide Granules treatment to plant vegetable garden?
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules can actually be applied to edible vegetation. Please review the product label that list the PHI for each labeled edible. 

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  • Asked by Paul from Orient, Oh
    08/17/2017
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    What is the longest I can wait before watering in Sevin Insecticide Granules?
    A

    Since the Sevin Insecticide Granules are activated by being watered in, we would recommend watering them as soon as you can.

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  • Asked by J. from Alexandria, Mn
    10/18/2017
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    Will a fall application of Sevin Lawn Pest Granules around my apple tree help control apple maggots?
    A

    Sevin Insecticide Granules are not labeled for use around apple trees. Sevin Concentrate can be used for apple maggots as a curative. The rate is 3 fl oz per gallon of water. 

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  • Asked by Kelly from Saint Joseph
    09/29/2018
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    Does Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules need to be wet on the carpet in my house to be activated?
    A

    Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules should only applied outdoors. It is not labeled for indoor applications on carpet. When applied on the lawn, it should be watered in. 

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  • Asked by Ken from Huntingdon
    06/09/2019
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    Can Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules be used under a pool liner?
    A

    Yes, Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules can be applied under a pool liner.

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  • Asked by Charles from Atco
    09/25/2019
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    Do Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules come with a guarantee?
    A

    Most of the products that we sell are professional products. If you are consistent and thorough with your treatments, you will get the same results as the professionals do when they use these products. There is no guarantee offered with the products we sell. Insecticides are on…

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  • Asked by Mary from Converse Tx
    11/05/2020
    Q
    Does Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules control root knot nematodes?
    Is this product helpful in getting rid of these?
    A

    The Sevin Lawn Insecticide Granules are not labeled for Root knot nematodes, and most products will not list them specifically on their label. We could not say whether the Sevin would be able to work for your needs or not. However we do carry a product called Monterey Nematode Control which specific…

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