Captain Jack's 2576 Dead Bug Brew Flower & Vegetable Garden Dust, 1 Lb

Captain Jack's Dead Bug Brew is a ready-to-use dust insecticide containing Spinosad, a natural bacterium approved for organic gardening. This convenient formula targets common garden pests on vegetables, flowers, and ornamentals without the need for mixing or spraying. Simply shake or squeeze the dust applicator canister over affected plants for fast, effective pest control.

Dead Bug Brew controls a wide range of insects including tomato hornworms, Colorado potato beetles, Japanese beetles, cabbage loopers, bagworms, borers, beetles, caterpillars, codling moths, gypsy moths, spider mites, tent caterpillars, leaf miners, thrips, and loopers. The selective action of Spinosad reduces target pest populations while minimizing impact on beneficial insects, predatory mites, and spiders—making it an ideal choice for gardeners who want effective pest management without harming the ecosystem.

Features and Benefits

• Spinosad Active Ingredient: A natural bacterium widely used in organic produce production, approved for organic gardening and safe for use around people and pets.
• Ready-to-Use Dust Form: No mixing, measuring, or slurry preparation required. Apply directly from the convenient dust applicator canister.
• Selective Pest Control: Targets harmful insects while preserving populations of beneficial insects, predatory mites, and spiders.
• Broad Plant Coverage: Safe for use on vegetables, flowers, fruits, berries, and ornamentals, including fruiting vegetables, cucurbits, cole crops, leafy vegetables, and stone fruits.
• Easy Application: Shake the canister over plants or squeeze the sides rapidly to create a bellows effect for even dust coverage across all foliage.

Specifications

• Brand: Captain Jack's (Bonide)
• Model: 2576
• Weight: 1 pound
• Form: Dust
• Active Ingredient: Spinosad
• Application: Outdoor residential gardens, lawns, and ornamentals
• Use: Organic gardening approved

How to Use

• Shake the dust over plants to be treated, ensuring full coverage of all foliage.
• Alternatively, rapidly squeeze and release the canister sides to create a bellows dusting effect for even application.
• Follow specific instructions for each plant type being treated.