{"product_id":"bug-ball-apple-maggot-trap-deluxe-kit-20-pack-with-catch-em-spray-orchard-size-sticky-traps","title":"Bug Ball Apple Maggot Trap Deluxe Kit — 20 Pack with Catch 'EM Spray, Orchard-Size Sticky Traps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bug Ball Apple Maggot Trap Deluxe Kit is a ready-to-use set of 20 disposable sticky traps plus hangers and a 10-oz Catch 'EM aerosol to help intercept apple and cherry maggot flies before they infest fruit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProtecting tree fruit from apple maggots starts with early detection and interception. This deluxe kit supplies everything needed to monitor and reduce adult fly activity: twenty pre-formed yellow sticky traps sized for orchard use, wire hangers for fast deployment, and a can of Catch 'EM aerosol sticky coating to renew tackiness or refresh traps. The traps are non-toxic, single-use devices made in the USA and designed for placement around the canopy to catch adults before they lay eggs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I install these traps to protect my orchard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall traps before petal-fall—when adult flies first become active—so they intercept females prior to egg-laying. Hang traps evenly around the outer canopy at eye level or slightly higher, where flies are most likely to land. Replace traps as they fill with insects or lose stickiness; the included aerosol can restore tackiness for extended field life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace six traps per standard tree for effective coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition traps on the sunny side of the canopy for increased catches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse wire hangers to secure each trap to a sturdy limb or trellis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefresh sticky surface with Catch 'EM spray when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this kit different from single traps or DIY solutions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deluxe kit bundles enough traps and hangers for multi-tree setups, plus a professional aerosol adhesive to maintain capture efficiency. Because traps are disposable and non-toxic, they provide a low-risk monitoring and suppression option without chemical soil or systemic treatments. The included components are sized and configured specifically for apple and cherry trees, simplifying planning and installation across an orchard or backyard planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwenty pre-cut traps for consistent coverage across multiple trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWire hangers included—no extra hardware required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCatch 'EM aerosol boosts adhesive performance when exposed to dust or rain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA with simple, single-use design for easy disposal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen and how often should I check or replace the traps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect traps weekly during peak adult activity and after heavy rain. Replace any trap that is saturated with insects, damaged, or has lost all tackiness. If traps remain intact but the surface has dulled, a light coat of the included aerosol will restore stickiness and extend field life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBegin checking weekly at petal-fall and continue through the flight season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace traps immediately if they are overloaded with catches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecoat with Catch 'EM spray to prolong use when practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of used traps responsibly according to local guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this kit for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis deluxe set is aimed at orchard managers, small-scale fruit growers, and home gardeners who want a straightforward, non-toxic tool for monitoring and reducing apple maggot fly populations. It’s ideal for anyone seeking an easy-to-deploy, ready-made solution with enough traps to cover multiple trees and the adhesive maintenance product to keep traps effective throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey product features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKit includes: (20) apple maggot traps, (20) wire hangers, and (1) 10-oz can of Catch 'EM aerosol sticky coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended six traps per tree for meaningful reduction of fly numbers and fruit damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace traps before petal-fall for both apple and cherry trees to catch adults early.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEco-friendly, non-toxic disposable traps for easy use and disposal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProudly made in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 many traps do I need per tree?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use about six traps per standard tree for effective coverage and monitoring of adult fly activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse the traps after spraying with Catch 'EM?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Traps are disposable, but Catch 'EM can refresh tackiness to extend a trap’s useful life before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bug Ball","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56834636579156,"sku":"B0CCGKNJF2","price":100.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/bug-ball-deluxe-kit-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787052317","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/bug-ball-apple-maggot-trap-deluxe-kit-20-pack-with-catch-em-spray-orchard-size-sticky-traps","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}