{"product_id":"bioadvanced-tree-shrub-protect-and-feed-ii-granules-10-lb-12-month-systemic-insect-control-slow-release-fertilizer","title":"BioAdvanced Tree \u0026 Shrub Protect and Feed II Granules 10 lb — 12‑Month Systemic Insect Control \u0026 Slow‑Release Fertilizer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBioAdvanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is a ready‑to‑use granular treatment that delivers up to 12 months of systemic insect control and slow‑release fertilizer from the roots to the leaves with a single application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis dual‑action product combines insecticidal active ingredients with a balanced slow‑release NPK (2‑1‑1) fertilizer so trees and shrubs receive both pest protection and steady nutrition. The granules are applied to soil or mulch around the dripline and absorbed through roots for season‑long coverage without spraying. It is designed for outdoor use on landscape trees, shrubs and containerized plants; note this product is not for sale in CA, CO, CT, MD, MA, ME, NJ, NY, RI, VT and WA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product protect trees and shrubs for up to a year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula uses systemic active ingredients that move from roots into the plant’s vascular system, creating a protective barrier that affects listed insects feeding on foliage or stems. Because the actives are root‑absorbed and slowly translocated upward, a single application can provide extended protection through multiple pest life stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoot uptake delivers insect control throughout the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlow release reduces the need for repeated treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargets chewing and sucking pests such as beetles, aphids and caterpillars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRain resistant once absorbed, lowering wash‑off risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pests does BioAdvanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is labeled to manage a wide range of common landscape pests that damage leaves, buds and young stems. It specifically lists pests like Japanese beetles, adelgids, leafminers, aphids and certain caterpillars, providing both curative and preventive activity when applied as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective against Japanese beetles and leaf‑feeding caterpillars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls sucking insects such as aphids and adelgids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps prevent reinfestation for up to 12 months after application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks systemically so pests must feed to be affected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply the granules safely and where can I use them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is straightforward: broadcast the granules around the dripline or root zone and lightly water them in so the product reaches the soil where roots can absorb it. The ready‑to‑use format eliminates spraying, making it suitable for homeowners and landscapers when following label directions and precautions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpread granules evenly around the root zone or dripline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight watering helps move granules into the soil for uptake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for trees, shrubs and containerized landscape plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways follow the label for safety, application rates and site restrictions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this product also feed my plants and improve health?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — besides insect control, the formulation contains a slow‑release fertilizer (NPK 2‑1‑1) that supplies steady nutrients to support root and foliage health. The combined pest and nutrient approach helps maintain plant vigor, which can reduce stress and improve resilience to environmental pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlow‑release nutrients feed plants gradually over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports overall plant vigor and leaf appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to work together with pest protection for healthier landscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides systemic nutrient uptake through the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners, gardeners, and landscape professionals who want a low‑effort way to protect trees and shrubs from common pests while delivering steady nutrition will appreciate this 10 lb ready‑to‑use bag. It fits landscaped yards, foundation plantings and containerized specimens where season‑long protection and feeding are desired. Always read and follow the product label for application rates, safety instructions and state availability before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does one application last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One application provides up to 12 months of systemic insect protection when applied per label directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on potted plants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it can be applied to containerized plants; follow label rates for containers and water in after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BioAdvanced","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56837275877716,"sku":"B004TSPUWW","price":109.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/bioadvanced-front-packaging-10lb-bag.jpg?v=1787059291","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/bioadvanced-tree-shrub-protect-and-feed-ii-granules-10-lb-12-month-systemic-insect-control-slow-release-fertilizer","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}