Bonide Thuricide Concentrate
Best organic solution for gardeners managing caterpillars on edible crops.
This is the gold standard for organic gardeners who need to stop caterpillars without nuking their local ecosystem. You trade the broad-spectrum power of synthetic chemicals for a targeted, biological approach that keeps your beneficial insects safe and your harvest ready to eat immediately.
$19.99
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Starkie Bros. Garden Center
Who it's for
- Vegetable gardeners harvesting produce frequently throughout the season
- Eco-conscious gardeners protecting pollinators and beneficial insects
- Organic growers requiring OMRI-listed pest management solutions
Who should skip it
- Farmers dealing with diverse infestations like aphids or beetles
- Gardeners needing immediate knockdown of active infestations
- Busy growers unable to manage frequent reapplication schedules
Performance breakdown
Organic Compatibility
Certified for organic gardening with no synthetic chemical residue concerns.
Target Specificity
Eliminates destructive larvae while sparing essential pollinators like honeybees.
Harvest Flexibility
Zero-day pre-harvest interval allows for immediate consumption after application.
Mixing Convenience
Liquid concentrate formula blends quickly into water for rapid deployment.
Application Versatility
Protects everything from delicate vegetable crops to large shade trees.
Equipment Requirement
Requires a separate sprayer to achieve proper coverage on foliage.
Key Specs
Active Ingredient
Bacillus Thuringiensis
Formulation
Liquid Concentrate
Container Size
8 oz
Application Rate
Mix 1/2 to 4 teaspoons per gallon of water
Use Sites
Fruits, Nuts, Vegetables, Ornamentals, Shade Trees
Pre-Harvest Interval
Can be used up to the day of harvest
Application Method
Spray
Target Life Stage
Larvae
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