Slug Killer Nematodes 100Sqm

Slug Killer nematodes of the species Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita enter and kill the Slug larvae within a few days.

PLEASE NOTE - As these are live creatures, they are bred in batches to be as fresh as possible and so your nematodes will be prepared to order and despatched in approx 5 working days depending on demand.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Slug Killer nematodes of the species Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita enter and kill the Slug larvae within a few days.

Nematodes are a natural pest control which require warm soil conditions to be active. This means that they need to be applied in summer/early autumn.

The nematodes are supplied in a gel formulation which keeps them of high quality in storage and delivery. Suitable for storage in the fridge for up to 6 weeks if unopened.

PLEASE NOTE - As these are live creatures, they are bred in batches to be as fresh as possible and so your nematodes will be prepared to order and despatched in approx 5 working days depending on demand.

USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

These nematodes are easy to apply using a watering can and do not leave any unsightly residues. Ensure that the lawn is moist at the time of application and the nematodes are applied with plenty of water. Strong sunlight needs to be avoided as nematodes are UV sensitive. The majority of the slugs will die underground so there will not be unsightly waste in your garden. Each application will offer at least six weeks control of slugs . Strong sunlight needs to be avoided as nematodes are UV sensitive. Nematodes are capable of surviving the odd frost so don't panic if the temperature falls after application.

Application for 100 Square Metre Nematodes Pack

Add nematodes to 5 litres of water creating a working concentrate.
Stir thoroughly to break up any lumps.
Add 0.5 litres of the concentrate to an 8 litre watering can and fill with clean water.
Using a course rose, apply to 10 square metres of soil.
100m2 pack will fill 10 watering cans to treat a total area of 100 square metres.
Make sure to stir the bucket before taking out each 0.5 litre concentrate.

Next Steps

Continue to keep the lawn moist for 2 weeks after application.
Repeat applications may be required for severe infestations.

REVIEWS

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FAQ

How long do the Nematodes take to work as I have to lay new turf?

Nematodes are a natural option for killing the larvae therefore, whilst very effective, you do have to allow time for the Nematodes to work. This means that you should allow a minimum of 2 weeks, after application, before laying new turf.

Is it easy to apply your Nematodes?

All you need to do is mix the Nematode pack with water and apply to your lawn. Each pack is supplied with easy to follow instructions and all you need is a watering can with a large rose which will allow the Nematode mix to flow.