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How to apply pesticide

chambers.oliver.oc8pSnsdUb · 2022-07-25 14:43:53

I’m going to apply a pesticide spray (Bug Clear Ultra) via a pressure sprayer, to a small orange tree that is infested with scale insects. I understand the pesticide needs to absorb into the tree for it to work, but I’m not sure how much to spray on and whether I should leave it until it all soaks in, or wash it off after…

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GardenerSuze Posts: 5,692

July 2022

Perhaps the birds will enjoy the caterpillars. All wildlife is struggling at present due to recent weather.

I have worked as a Gardener for 24 years. My latest garden is a new build garden on heavy clay.
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