{"product_id":"bonide-thuricide-bt-concentrate-16-oz-ready-to-mix-organic-caterpillar-worm-control","title":"Bonide Thuricide BT Concentrate – 16 oz Ready-to-Mix Organic Caterpillar \u0026 Worm Control","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProtect your garden with a ready-to-use solution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBonide Thuricide BT Concentrate is a ready-to-mix insect control designed for organic home gardens. The product uses a Bacillus thuringiensis strain to target caterpillars and worm stages, while sparing birds, earthworms, and many beneficial insects when used as directed. It supports you in guarding vegetables, fruits, and ornamental plants right up to harvest day, offering a flexible option for ongoing garden care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it protects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls caterpillar pests such as cabbage looper, hornworms, and tent caterpillars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYou can treat a wide range of plants, including broccoli, cauliflower, kale, mustard greens, eggplant, pepper, melons, tomatoes, cabbage, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActive ingredient is a strain of Bacillus thuringiensis, a widely used organic insecticide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKills caterpillars and worms by ingestion; feeding stops within 2–3 days after consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproved for organic gardening and designed for careful, targeted use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage tips and real-life use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes ready to mix with water; follow label directions for dilution and thorough plant coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply when worms or caterpillars are first noticed for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for use on fruits, vegetables, shade trees, and ornamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHarvest can occur on the day of application when label instructions are followed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday gardening, you might notice caterpillars nibbling on tomato leaves or hornworms on pepper plants. A quick mix-and-spray session can help protect new fruit and foliage while you continue enjoying your garden. The product’s organic designation and its selective action aim to support a balanced garden ecosystem rather than a broad-spectrum solution. Additionally, Thuricide BT Concentrate has no effect on birds, earthworms, or beneficial insects such as honeybees and ladybugs when used as directed.\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: Is Bonide Thuricide safe for bees and other beneficial insects?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, when used as directed, it targets caterpillars by ingestion and does not harm birds, earthworms, honeybees, or ladybugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What plants can I treat with Bonide Thuricide BT?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Suitable for vegetables, fruits, shade trees, and ornamentals; works on broccoli, tomatoes, peppers, melons, cabbage, eggplant, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bonide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48181769502964,"sku":"B001D1H6SE","price":23.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/bonide-thuricide-bt-concentrate-bottle-front.jpg?v=1778373865","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/bonide-thuricide-bt-concentrate-16-oz-ready-to-mix-organic-caterpillar-worm-control","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}