Best pesticides on Reddit

39 reviews from r/houseplants, r/gardening, r/farming and 7 more subreddits

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#1

Neem Oil

4.7
(3)
"Neem oil drenches were a game changer for me and squash bugs."
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"Wiping the leaves with neem oil helped eliminate the eggs."
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"Diluted neem oil helps in multiple ways including pests, molds fungus etc."
#2

Dawn

5.0
(2)
"Works well for cleaning and pest removal when mixed with water."
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"I've had great success with just water and dawn dish soap in a spray bottle. It knocked out spider mites effectively."
#3

Diatomaceous Earth

4.5
(2)
"An excellent natural pest deterrent."
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"Diatomaceous Earth has been effective for pest control."
#4

Sevin

4.5
(2)
"Sevin dust is your answer."
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"Sevin dust was effective in keeping pests at bay."
#5

Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew

5.0
(1)
"Captain Jack’s deadbug brew for immediate treatment!"
#6

BT

5.0
(1)
"Injecting BT with a syringe effectively targets the damage without harming the plant."
#7

Neem

5.0
(1)
"Effective for pest control when mixed with water."
#8

Lost Coast

5.0
(1)
"Great for managing pests when diluted with water."
#9

Tobacco

5.0
(1)
"Tobacco in soapy water effectively kills aphids and possibly other pests due to the toxicity of nicotine."
#10

Raid

5.0
(1)
"Raid has a houseplant safe 'plant based' pesticide spray that effectively protects plants."
#11

Dirt to Soil

5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend watching Gabe Brown's YouTube for soil health education."
#12

Jadam

5.0
(1)
"Jadam fungicide/herbicide is the way"
#13

Captain Jack's

5.0
(1)
"This treatment effectively killed the adult spider mites."
#14

Bayer

5.0
(1)
"Effective for fine roses with great results."
#15

Beekeeping Supplies

5.0
(1)
"Promotes sustainable practices with bees for honey production."
#16

Temprid

5.0
(1)
"I’ve always used Temprid with Nyguard as a spray."
#17

Vendetta

5.0
(1)
"Dot the hell around the hot zone with Vendetta."
#18

Max Force

5.0
(1)
"Dot the hell around the hot zone with Max Force."
#19

Will Harris

5.0
(1)
"Will Harris' story is also highly recommended for understanding soil restoration."
#20

Alcohol Swabs

5.0
(1)
"Very effective for removing eggs from leaves."
#21

Wasp Traps

4.0
(1)
"I went on amazon and ordered wasp traps to hang in the garden. Worked pretty well."
#22

June Fox Fruit Protection Bags

4.0
(1)
"Put fruit protection bags on your fruits."
#23

Bonide

4.0
(1)
"Bonide systemic granules effectively prevent common pest issues when used with healthy plants."
#24

Sumitomo Chem

4.0
(1)
"Effective when diluted and sprayed multiple times."
#25

Safer

4.0
(1)
"Effective treatment for advanced infestations."
#26

Local Produce

4.0
(1)
"Encourages sourcing exotic crops for local markets."
#27

Gabe Brown

4.0
(1)
"Gabe Brown's approach to regenerative agriculture is insightful and practical for transitioning from conventional methods."
#28

Dairy Goats

4.0
(1)
"Suggests integrating dairy goats for cheese production."
#29

Mosquito Dunks

4.0
(1)
"Effective for killing off fungus gnat larvae in soil."
#30

Spinosad

4.0
(1)
"Spinosad is a great low-toxicity option to keep on hand."
#31

Insecticidal Soap

4.0
(1)
"Insecticidal soap is another effective low-toxicity option."
#32

Rubbing Alcohol

4.0
(1)
"Rubbing alcohol is a useful low-toxicity pest control option."
#33

Revolution

4.0
(1)
"Revolution effectively stopped the flea outbreak after trying other methods."
#34

PS

1.0
(1)
"PS camicide doesn't work well on roaches. They adapt to it quickly."

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