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NELSON PLANT FOOD

TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer

TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer is a powerful insecticide and granular fertilizer blend that controls 30 pests and provides essential nutrients to lawns. 

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TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer, manufactured by Nelson Plant Food, is a unique insecticide and fertilizer combination product that targets many different bugs in turf and reduces water consumption. 

This specialized granular product eliminates turf destroying pests like grubs helping to keep commercial lawns bug-free for up to 4 months and keeps grass greener for 6 months.

TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer is a specialized granular lawn fertilizer designed to promote healthy turf growth while controlling and preventing lawn pests. The added insecticide control compontent effectively targets pests, reducing the need for seperate costly and labor intensive pest-control treatments. 

Tools Needed

To apply TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer, you will need to use a push or broadcast spreader. 

How to Use

  • Step 1: Determine how much TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer to use by measuring the square footage of the treatment area. To do this, measure the length and width of the treatment area in feet then multiply them together (length X width = square footage). Apply 7.5 lbs. of TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer per 1,000 sq. ft. of new or established turf.
  • Step 2: Adjust the calibration ratio to the proper setting then load the proper amount of TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer.
  • Step 3: Evenly distribute the TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer granules over the lawn surface. Water thoroughly after the application. 

Where to Use

TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer can be used on new or established turf. 

When to Use

Use TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer in the early spring and summer.

Safety Information

TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer is safe to use around children and pets when applied according to the product label instructions. Always wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when applying this product. 

Keep pets away from treated areas.

Special Considerations

TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer is derived from stabilized nitrogen and methylene urea. 

AvailabilityOnline
Restricted UseNo
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BrandNELSON PLANT FOOD
Keith's Pro Tips"Irrigating treated areas a couple of days in advance can help lure grubs closer to the surface."
Product DrawbacksTurfStar Bug-Inator Fertilizer will provide insect control only for 4 months and feed lawns for 6 months.
Target PestsAdelgids, Alder, Annual Bluegrass Weevil (Larvae), Aphids, Armored Scales, Asiatic Garden Beetle, Asiatic Garden Beetle (Larvae), Bark Beetles, Billbugs (Larvae), Birch Leafminer, Black Turfgrass Ataenius, Black Vine Weevil, Black Vine Weevil (Larvae), Boxwood Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Caterpillars, Chafer Beetles (Larvae), Elm Leaf Beetle, Eucalyptus Longhorned Borer, European Chafer, European Chafer (Larvae), Flatheaded Borers, Fungus Gnats, Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter, Holly Leafminer, Japanese Beetle, Japanese Beetle (Adult), Japanese Beetle (Larvae), Lace Bugs, and Leaf Beetles, and Grubs.
Active IngredientNitrogen 20% Phosphate 0% Soluble Potash 10% Imidacloprid 0.20%
Product TypeFertilizer
FormulationGranular
Application RateApply 7.5 lbs. of TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer per 1,000 sq. ft. of new or established turf.
Shelf LifeTurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer will last 3 years when stored in a dry, clean location.
Yield50 lbs. of TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer will cover up to approximately 6,666 sq. ft.
Use SitesOutdoors
Time to KillTurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer will control insects for up to 4 months and fertilize lawns for 6 months.
EPA Registration #53883-362-51274
More Information
Restricted Use No
Shipping Restrictions AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
Availability Online
Keith's Pro Tip "Irrigating treated areas a couple of days in advance can help lure grubs closer to the surface."
Time to Kill TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer will control insects for up to 4 months and fertilize lawns for 6 months.
Chemical Type Fertilizer
Formulation Granular
Product Drawbacks TurfStar Bug-Inator Fertilizer will provide insect control only for 4 months and feed lawns for 6 months.
Active Ingredient Nitrogen 20% Phosphate 0% Soluble Potash 10% Imidacloprid 0.20%
Mix Rate Apply 7.5 lbs. of TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer per 1,000 sq. ft. of new or established turf.
Use Sites Outdoors
Yield 50 lbs. of TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer will cover up to approximately 6,666 sq. ft.
EPA Registration No. 53883-362-51274
Shelf Life TurfStar Bug-inator Fertilizer will last 3 years when stored in a dry, clean location.
Children or pets? No
Property Characteristics Food-Bearing Plants

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