Monterey Lawn & Garden Products Once A Year Insect Control II Concentrate

Once applied to the soil around the base of your plants, the concentrate is absorbed by the root system and distributed throughout the plant's tissues. This makes the plant itself unappealing or toxic to insects, providing protection from the inside out.

No, this product is formulated specifically for ornamental trees, shrubs, and lawns. It is not labeled for use on edible plants or vegetable gardens.

Yes. Because the insecticide is absorbed into the plant's vascular system, it is not sitting on the surface of the leaves or bark. This means it cannot be washed away by rain or irrigation once the plant has taken it up.

You must consult the product label for the specific dilution rates, as the amount of concentrate needed depends on the size and type of the plant you are treating. Always measure carefully to ensure you are applying the correct dosage for your specific landscape.

Yes, this product is effective against emerald ash borers. For best results, apply it as a soil drench around the base of the tree during the growing season to ensure the tree absorbs the active ingredient before peak borer activity.

While systemic insecticides are designed to target pests feeding on the plant, they can potentially affect pollinators that visit flowers on treated plants. It is best to avoid applying this product to plants that are currently in bloom or are known to be primary pollinator sources.