{"product_id":"monterey-once-a-year-insect-control-ii-with-measuring-spoon-systemic-root-drench-1-quart","title":"Monterey Once A Year Insect Control II with Measuring Spoon – Systemic Root Drench, 1 Quart","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet a practical, soil‑driven approach to tree and shrub care with Monterey Once A Year Insect Control II. This root‑drent formula is designed to move from the soil into the plant’s vascular system, delivering protection from the inside out. By focusing on the root zone, it offers a streamlined alternative to surface spraying while still addressing a broad spectrum of common pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePests it helps manage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product targets a wide range of garden pests that commonly trouble outdoor trees and shrubs. Pests include adelgids, aphids, leaf beetles, leafhoppers, mealy bugs, scale, whiteflies, borers, and Japanese beetles, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadelgids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaphids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eleaf beetles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eleafhoppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emealy bugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003escale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhiteflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eborers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese beetles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for outdoor trees and shrubs, with use on fruit and nut varieties such as apple, loquat, oriental pear, pecan, crabapple, mayhaw, pear, and quince.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe insecticide is dissolved in water and taken up by the roots. As it moves upward through the plant, it provides season‑long help with control, including protection for new growth. Unlike surface sprays, this systemic approach aims to stay with the plant through the growing cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy consider a root drench\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSystemic formulations stay in the plant, which helps withstand washout from rain or irrigation and can offer broad season coverage. This method supports ongoing protection for both established and new growth without requiring regular spraying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix the product in a bucket of water according to label directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply around the root zone as a soil drench for long‑lasting protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the label for exact mixing rates and safety guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBundle benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs part of this bundle, a measuring spoon is included to help you achieve accurate mixing and consistent application, making the process straightforward for home gardeners and seasonal care routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What pests does Monterey Once A Year Insect Control II target?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It targets adelgids, aphids, leaf beetles, leafhoppers, mealy bugs, scale, whiteflies, borers, and Japanese beetles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I apply this product for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mix with water and apply around the roots as a soil drench; no spraying needed. Follow label instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Monterey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45789714055354,"sku":"B0DS2T1JKB","price":91.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/monterey-once-a-year-insect-control-bottle.jpg?v=1776628964","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/monterey-once-a-year-insect-control-ii-with-measuring-spoon-systemic-root-drench-1-quart","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}