After our detailed article and video about How to use Neem Oil in the garden to organically control insects and pests, we now turn our attention towards Spinosad. Spinosad is another broad range insecticide which helps control a lot of pests like loopers (caterpillars), whiteflies, aphids, leafminers and much more. Because of the broad range action, use Spinosad only when the harmful insects are active (dusk thru night) and avoid spraying in day light. Why Spinosad?

• Its organic
• Its completely safe – you can harvest and consume produce right away, no waiting
• Great for the environment

Spinosad is an insecticide widely approved for organic gardening. You can safely use Spinosad on all vegetable, fruit and flower plants.They are safe around pets and children. What’s needed?

• Gallon tank sprayer
• Measuring spoon
• Spinosad solution

How to use? This video demonstrates how to effectively use Spinosad and use it to spray your vegetable garden: As you might have already understood, chemical insecticides are a bane of progress. There are much better organic options like Neem Oil and Spinosad available, so please choose wisely!  Happy Gardening!