{"product_id":"southern-ag-thuricide-hpc-concentrate-8oz-caterpillar-worm-control-insecticide-organic","title":"Southern Ag Thuricide HPC Concentrate 8oz – Caterpillar \u0026 Worm Control Insecticide (Organic)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover Southern Ag Thuricide HPC Concentrate 8oz, a thoughtfully formulated organic insecticide designed to address caterpillars and leafworms on a variety of garden plants. This liquid concentrate leverages Bacillus thuringiensis to provide targeted pest control while aiming to be gentle on humans and animals. Ideal for home gardens and small plots, it fits into regular care routines without overwhelming your plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it protects and where you can use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse on: vegetables, citrus, nuts, shrubs, trees, ornamentals and flowering plants. The product targets feeding pests right at the source, helping reduce visible damage where caterpillars and worms are active. Always verify label recommendations for your specific plant varieties to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrimary targets: listed caterpillars and worms on the label\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant types covered: vegetables, citrus, nuts, shrubs, trees, ornamentals, and flowering plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to mix and apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix at a rate of 2 to 4 teaspoons per gallon of water. Apply thoroughly to leaf surfaces, paying attention to undersides where pests often hide. Reapply as needed following label directions and your pest pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple liquid concentrate for home gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for spray methods or compatible irrigation practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Southern Ag Thuricide HPC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey notes include low toxicity to humans and animals, making it a gentler option for households with kids or pets. The active ingredient is Bacillus thuringiensis in liquid form, delivering a targeted approach to pest activity. The 8 oz bottle weighs lightly at 1.1 pounds, offering a compact option for smaller gardens or trial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life scenarios and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a compact bottle resting near your shed, ready for a routine garden spray. In peak pest seasons, you might notice chewing on tomato leaves, citrus shoots, or ornamental shrubs. A measured spray could address pests where they occur, while you continue with regular garden maintenance like watering and mulching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety, storage, and label guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always follow the product label for mixing ratios, application timing, and compatibility with your plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bacillus thuringiensis in liquid form. \u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz bottle (1.1 pounds).\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 is Southern Ag Thuricide HPC Concentrate used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: An organic insecticide that targets caterpillars and leafworms on vegetables, citrus, nuts, shrubs, trees, ornamentals, and flowering plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do you apply the product and what is the dilution rate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mix 2 to 4 teaspoons per gallon of water and spray evenly on leaf surfaces, repeating as needed per label directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Southern Ag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740274581690,"sku":"B004CZ2YBW","price":42.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/southern-ag-thuricide-hpc-concentrate-8oz-bottle.jpg?v=1774773309","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/southern-ag-thuricide-hpc-concentrate-8oz-caterpillar-worm-control-insecticide-organic","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}