Bonide Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew, 32 oz Concentrate – Organic Insecticide & Mite Killer

Bonide Captain Jack's Deadbug Brew is a versatile, organic-approved concentrate designed to help you manage a broad spectrum of garden pests with a naturally derived active ingredient. The formula is suitable for listed vegetables, citrus, fruits, flowers, and ornamentals, making it a flexible option for many outdoor spaces. As a 32 oz concentrate, it offers a convenient way to protect your plants without resorting to harsher chemical controls.

What it controls and protects

• Pests such as bagworms, borers, beetles, caterpillars, codling moth, gypsy moth, spider mites, loopers, leaf miners, tent caterpillars, thrips, and more

Where to use it

• Fruit crops and fruiting vegetables, citrus, stone fruits, berries, and a broad assortment of ornamentals
• Leafy greens, cole crops, cucurbits, tuberous vegetables, and other garden varieties

How it works and why it may fit your IPM plan

• Active ingredient is Spinosad, a naturally occurring compound used worldwide in organic produce production
• Approved for organic gardening and designed to control target pests while aiming to minimize disruption to predatory beneficials
• Concentrate instantly mixes with water and can be applied with a trigger sprayer, handheld unit, backpack sprayer, or hose-end sprayer

Real-world use often involves treating active pest sites in the garden, with careful timing and adherence to label directions. This product is designed to offer flexibility for home gardens and container plantings, enabling growers to respond to pest activity without overhauling their routine. Always follow the label for rates, safety precautions, and re-entry intervals to suit your setup.