Tick Control That Works: Hi-Yield Garden & Farm Insect Control at Wyman’s
Ticks are one of the most persistent and dangerous pests in the Northeast. At Wyman’s Garden Center, we recommend Hi-Yield Garden & Farm Insect Control—one of the most effective, professional-grade solutions available for tick management and broad-spectrum insect control.
Understanding the Tick Problem
Ticks thrive in the exact areas most homeowners overlook.
Where Ticks Live
- Lawn borders and tall grass
- Shrub beds and dense plantings
- Woodland edges and shaded areas
- Leaf litter and unmanaged zones
They don’t jump or fly—they wait on vegetation and attach to people and pets as they pass through.
Why Tick Control Is Critical
Ticks are known carriers of:
- Lyme disease
- Anaplasmosis
- Babesiosis
Without treatment, tick populations can quickly build, making your yard unsafe and limiting how you use your outdoor space.
The Solution: Hi-Yield Garden & Farm Insect Control
This permethrin-based concentrate is one of the most effective tools Wyman’s offers for controlling ticks and a wide range of other pests.
What It Controls
- Ticks and nuisance outdoor insects
- Borers and bark beetles
- Subterranean termites
- Carpenter ants
It’s a multi-purpose solution that protects both your landscape and structures.
Where and How to Apply
For effective tick control, focus on key problem areas:
Target Areas
- Lawn borders
- Around shrubs and planting beds
- Woodland edges and transition zones
Application Timing
- Apply during active tick season
- Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks for consistent control
Versatile Use Across Your Property
One of the biggest advantages of this product is its flexibility.
Use On:
- Vegetables
- Fruit and nut trees
- Houseplants
- Roses and flowers
- Ornamental trees and shrubs
(Always follow label instructions carefully.)
Application Rates
- Houseplants, Roses, Flowers, Ornamental Trees & Shrubs:
1½ teaspoons per gallon - Vegetables:
1½ teaspoons per gallon - Fruit & Nut Trees:
4 tablespoons per 4 gallons - Borers & Bark Beetles:
3–6 tablespoons per gallon - Termites & Carpenter Ants:
5 tablespoons per gallon (covers ~100 sq. ft.) - Pets, Poultry & Livestock:
Consult label for proper use rates
Long-Term Protection
- Provides fast knockdown of insects on contact
- Offers residual control for ongoing protection
- Delivers up to 5-year control of subterranean termites when used as directed
Integrated Tick Prevention Strategy
For best results, combine treatment with habitat control:
- Keep grass cut short
- Remove leaf litter and brush
- Reduce dense, shaded areas
- Create a defined border between lawn and woods
Why Buy from Wyman’s Garden Center?
At Wyman’s, we don’t just stock products—we recommend what actually works in New England conditions.
- Proven, professional-grade solutions
- Guidance on where and how to apply
- Local expertise for tick-heavy environments
- Products that solve multiple pest problems at once
Take Back Your Yard
Ticks don’t have to dictate how you use your outdoor space. With the right product and a consistent plan, you can significantly reduce tick populations and protect your property.
Visit Wyman’s Garden Center to get the right solution and expert advice.
FAQ: Tick Control
Q: How often should I apply this for ticks?
A: Every 4–6 weeks during peak season.
Q: Where should I spray?
A: Focus on lawn edges, shrubs, and wooded borders where ticks live.
Q: Is this safe for edible plants?
A: Yes, when used according to label directions.
Q: Does it only control ticks?
A: No, it controls a wide range of insects including ants, termites, and borers.
Q: Is this a long-term solution?
A: Yes—especially for termites, with protection lasting up to 5 years when applied properly.