{"title":"Vasili’s Garden Products","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"vasilis-choice-eco-booch-1l","title":"Vasili's Choice Eco Booch 1L | Organic Liquid Fertiliser","description":"\u003cp\u003eVasili's Choice Eco Booch is an organic liquid fertiliser and plant biostimulant made from organic protein that has been broken down into peptides and amino acids. This protein hydrolysate formulation helps support plant growth, root development, soil microbial activity and overall plant health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEco Booch can be absorbed through both plant roots and leaves, while amino acids applied to the soil also provide a food source for beneficial soil microorganisms. As microbial populations increase, they can help improve the availability of nutrients that were previously locked up in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for a wide range of plants, including vegetables, flowering plants, fruiting crops and other horticultural plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eBenefits of Eco Booch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports improved root growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages stronger soil microbial activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes healthy plant growth and crop development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports bigger, healthier and more colourful flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps produce vibrant green foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthier stems and trunks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps improve fruit and vegetable yields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthier soil and potting mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan help improve plant resistance to environmental stresses such as drought, high and low temperatures and soil salinity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eAmino Acids, Peptides \u0026amp; Plant Nutrition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEco Booch contains amino acids and small peptides that can be taken up by plant roots and leaves. These compounds can be used directly in plant protein and enzyme synthesis, while amino acids reaching the soil can also stimulate microbial activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation contains significant levels of nitrogen and potassium and is particularly suited to organic crop production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eAnalysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen (N): 5.7% w\/w\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhosphorus (P): 1.2% w\/w\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium (K): 11.7% w\/w\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeptides and amino acids: minimum 36% w\/w\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit and fruiting crops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgricultural and horticultural crops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarden soil and potting mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eHow to Use Vasili's Choice Eco Booch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dilute up to 40 mL of Eco Booch in 9 litres of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor more frequent applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dilute up to 20 mL in 9 litres of water for weekly or fortnightly applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply when temperatures are below 25°C or early in the morning to help avoid the possibility of leaf burn. Eco Booch can be applied multiple times throughout the growing season where adequate moisture is available. Always follow the directions on the product label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Organic liquid fertiliser and plant biostimulant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulation: Protein hydrolysate containing peptides and amino acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 1 litre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for soil and foliar uptake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAustralian Certified Organic-accredited input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vasili's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43133261611187,"sku":"VASILI-ECOB1L","price":23.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/files\/EcoBooch1L_1.jpg?v=1788690021"},{"product_id":"vasilis-choice-black-grit","title":"Vasili's Choice Black Grit","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit 0-8-0 is a blend of Rock Phosphate and Limestone that has been used successfully around the world for the last century in low-fertility acid soils, where it increases pH and CEC (Cation Exchange Capacity) and helps unlock P in the soil. Soil Health, Fertility and Sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit provides soil amendment and fertiliser together in ONE application to acid soils. It assists in increasing pH to a sustainable level whilst providing useful amounts of macro elements Ca, Mg, Si and P as well as a range of micronutrients. It is not water-soluble, and it does not leach or wash away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Grit is made from naturally occurring minerals, not chemically treated. It works with the natural soil chemistry to digest soil acid, as well as providing minerals in a plant-available form. It is high in plant-available calcium (24%), magnesium (10%), silicon (11%) and phosphorus (8%) and also acts as an alternative to lime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply sprinkle 20g p\/m2 around the garden and water in. 1kg of Black Grit will treat up to 50m2 of garden. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGDF017 – BLACK GRIT 1.5KG PAIL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGDF018 – BLACK GRIT 4KG Bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGDF019 – BLACK GRIT 10KG Bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 18kg size has been discontinued and is replaced by the 10kg.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vasili's","offers":[{"title":"1.5 kg","offer_id":43133263085747,"sku":"-5057","price":19.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 kg","offer_id":43133263118515,"sku":"GDF018","price":34.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 kg","offer_id":43133263151283,"sku":"GDF019","price":89.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/products\/Vasilis_Choice_Black_Grit.jpg?v=1781404568"},{"product_id":"vasilis-choice-superfood-organic-fertiliser-fine-quick-release","title":"Vasili's Choice Superfood Organic Fertiliser Fine Quick Release","description":"\u003cp\u003eVasili's Choice Superfood Organic Fertiliser Fine Quick Release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for garden beds \u0026amp; potted plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVasili’s Superfood fertiliser is suitable for all types of plant life, seedlings, vegetables, herbs, flowering, fruit and ornamental trees, succulents, natives, and indoor \u0026amp; outdoor pot plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication rate: Garden beds 70g p\/m2. - Pots 1 tbsp p\/20cm pot \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Improved Superfood is an advanced organic fertiliser that will transform how you nourish your plants while safeguarding their well-being. Our improved formula harnesses the power of soldier fly frass and chitin, delivering unparalleled benefits to your garden. Join us in closing the loop in food production, eliminating waste, and reducing our carbon footprint to zero!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut what exactly is soldier fly larvae frass and chitin, and how do they benefit your plants and the environment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet us break it down for you in simple terms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoldier fly larvae frass is the natural byproduct of the soldier fly's larvae stage. These larvae are raised on a diet of food that has not hit the consumer market, ensuring they aren't exposed to contaminants or waste. As they consume this food, they produce nutrient-rich frass that forms the foundation of Superfood. This frass is meticulously harvested and transformed into two variants: a fine-grade and a coarse-grade fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConversely, chitin is a polysaccharide found in the exoskeletons of insects like soldier flies. This remarkable substance acts as a shield, protecting the larvae as they grow. When incorporated into Superfood, chitin offers incredible benefits for your plants too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo, how does Superfood help plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient-rich goodness: \u003c\/strong\u003eSuperfood provides a balanced blend of essential nutrients, minerals, and trace elements necessary for robust plant growth and development. It nourishes your plants from the roots up, promoting healthy foliage, vibrant blooms, and abundant yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlow-release magic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eOur coarse-grade Superfood offers a slow-release mechanism, ensuring a steady supply of nutrients to your plants over an extended period. This slow-release feature eliminates the risk of nutrient overload and prevents leaching, allowing your plants to thrive consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil superhero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superfood enhances soil fertility and structure. By replenishing vital nutrients, it revitalises the soil, making it more fertile for future plantings. This fosters a healthier microbial environment, which benefits both the soil and the plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood fungi ally: \u003c\/strong\u003eSuperfood encourages the growth of beneficial fungi, such as mycorrhizal fungi, which form symbiotic relationships with plant roots. These fungi help plants access nutrients more efficiently, enhance root development, improve water uptake, and boost overall resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Superfood, you are not just providing optimal nutrition to your plants, but also playing an active role in closing the food production loop, reducing waste, and minimizing your environmental impact. By choosing Superfood, you are investing in a sustainable future for agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin the organic revolution with Superfood and unlock the full potential of your garden today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vasili's","offers":[{"title":"950 gram Bucket","offer_id":44194299740339,"sku":"GDF024B","price":15.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 kg Bag","offer_id":45938618040499,"sku":"GDF024","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 kg Bag","offer_id":45938618073267,"sku":"GDF022","price":53.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/files\/Vasili_s_Choice_Superfood_Organic_Fertiliser_Fine_Quick_Release_950_grams.png?v=1730369031"},{"product_id":"vasilis-choice-superfood-organic-fertiliser-coarse-slow-release","title":"Vasili's Choice Superfood Organic Fertiliser COARSE SLOW RELEASE","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuperfood Coarse is a slow-release, biologically active organic fertiliser made from black soldier fly larvae frass, rich in nutrients, beneficial microbes and chitin. It delivers a steady release of nutrients while feeding the soil biology, supporting sustained plant growth and long-term soil health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeds for up to 8–10 weeks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eWhy Superfood Coarse Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperfood doesn’t just feed the plant — it feeds the soil that supports it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradual nutrient release for consistent plant performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports beneficial soil microbes and nutrient cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains natural chitin to strengthen plant resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds soil structure and long-term fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eSuitable for All Plant Types\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperfood Coarse organic fertiliser is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetables and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit trees and citrus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering plants and ornamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatives and succulents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor and outdoor pot plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eApplication Rates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden beds:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70g per m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePots:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 tablespoon per 20cm pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply lightly and evenly, then water in to activate. Feeds for up to \u003cstrong\u003e8–10 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e. For best results, reapply as required during active growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eHow Superfood Coarse is Made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperfood is produced using black soldier fly larvae raised on clean food resources that have not entered the consumer market. As the larvae break this material down, they produce a nutrient-rich frass that forms the foundation of this fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis process converts unused food resources into a biologically active input for your soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eWhat Superfood Coarse Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a steady supply of nutrients over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves soil biology and nutrient availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances root development and plant strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports better water retention and soil structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eMore Than Fertiliser\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a synthetic input. It works with your soil biology to improve long-term growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy using Superfood, you are contributing to a system that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces food waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecycles nutrients back into the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports more sustainable growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eWhen to Use Superfood Coarse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Superfood Coarse when you want:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting plant nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced application frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent growth over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo build and maintain healthy soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eThe Result\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStronger growth.\u003cbr\u003eHealthier plants.\u003cbr\u003eMore productive soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vasili's","offers":[{"title":"2.5 kg Bag","offer_id":45945987530931,"sku":"GDF024S","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 kg Bag","offer_id":45945987563699,"sku":"GDF022S","price":53.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/files\/Vasili_s_Choice_Superfood_Organic_Fertiliser_COARSE_SLOW_RELEASE_2.5kg.png?v=1788432171"},{"product_id":"vasili-s-bug-off-citrus-guard-white-spray-cgws","title":"Vasili’s BUG OFF Citrus Guard White Spray (CGWS)","description":"\u003cp\u003eVasili's BUG OFF Citrus Guard White Spray (CGWS) is a refined kaolin powder mixed with water to create a white protective film on plants. Available in 200 g and 600 g sizes, it helps deter pest activity and reflects sunlight to reduce heat stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003ePlant protection with a kaolin barrier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForms a physical coating on leaves, stems and fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps make treated surfaces less attractive for pests to land, feed or lay eggs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports citrus protection against gall wasp and leaf miner activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReflects excess sunlight to help keep the canopy cooler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSuitable plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists citrus, apples, pears, stone fruit, passionfruit, vegetables and ornamental plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eMixing and application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirst application: mix 50 g per litre of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow-up applications: mix 25 g per litre of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix thoroughly and spray all plant surfaces to runoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlush the sprayer with clean water after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer recommends applying every 6–8 weeks from late winter to early autumn, with more frequent applications during periods consistently above 20°C. Follow the directions on your pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eChoosing a pack size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e200 g: sufficient for 4 litres of water at the first-application rate, or 8 litres at the follow-up rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e600 g: sufficient for 12 litres of water at the first-application rate, or 24 litres at the follow-up rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese quantities are calculated from the mixing rates above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eIs CGWS an insecticide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The manufacturer describes it as a physical protective film that helps deter pest activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eIs it ready to spray?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Mix the powder with water before applying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eHandling precautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust may irritate the eyes or respiratory system during mixing. The manufacturer recommends protective eyewear and a dust mask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always read and follow the instructions on the product packaging before use, and don't depend on information on this page that may have errors or be outdated.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vasili's","offers":[{"title":"200 g","offer_id":46042520027315,"sku":"VAS-CGWS-200","price":27.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"600 g","offer_id":46042520060083,"sku":"VAS-CGWS-600","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/files\/Vasili_s_Bug_Off_Citrus_Guard_White_Spray_CGWS_1_1.png?v=1789555541"},{"product_id":"vasilis-choice-fruition-garden-fruit-fly-trap","title":"Vasili's Choice Fruition Garden Fruit Fly Trap - 2 Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eVasili’s Choice Fruition Garden Fruit Fly Traps help reduce pest fruit flies attacking fruit and vegetable crops in the home garden. Each pack includes two traps and lures, designed to attract egg-laying female fruit flies as well as immature male and female fruit flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pesticide-free system combines the trap’s shape and colour with attractant lures to draw fruit flies onto a sticky disc. Place traps out before fruit begins to ripen to start trapping early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eFeatures and benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargets egg-laying female fruit flies and immature male and female fruit flies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombines visual attraction and lures to capture flies on a sticky surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two traps and lures per pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses lure ingredients of natural origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-toxic and pesticide-free, according to the manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for use around home fruit trees and vegetable crops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective for up to 12 weeks, with earlier replacement needed if traps become densely covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrap cages are made from recycled plastic and are recyclable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eHow Fruition fruit fly traps work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lure system has two components. One attracts egg-laying female fruit flies, while the other attracts immature female and male fruit flies. Together with the trap’s shape and colour, these lures draw flies to the sticky disc, where they are captured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy targeting females as well as immature males, the traps help reduce the number of pest fruit flies around your developing produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhen to install the traps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall traps before fruit becomes attractive to fruit flies. This is generally while the fruit is still hard and green, before ripening begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAssemble the traps and activate the lures according to the instructions supplied with your pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eHow many traps do I need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFruit trees up to 3 metres tall: use one trap per tree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFruit trees taller than 3 metres: use two traps per tree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetable crops: use one trap per 10 m × 10 m area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne two-trap pack provides the recommended number for two smaller trees or one larger tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhere to position the traps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eFruit trees\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang traps 1.5–2 metres above the ground. For trees up to 3 metres tall, position one trap on the northern side, in the outer canopy. Choose a visible position that is not exposed to constant sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor trees taller than 3 metres, hang a second trap on the southern side of the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eVegetable crops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure the trap to a stake or another rigid support, positioning it just above the crop canopy. Use one trap for each 10 m × 10 m growing area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eReplacement and handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraps are effective for up to 12 weeks. Replace a trap sooner if its sticky surface becomes densely covered with fruit flies. Replace traps when the lure sachets have been open for 12 weeks rather than continuing to rely on older lures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid touching the sticky surface. If adhesive gets onto skin or gloves, the manufacturer recommends using vegetable oil to help remove it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the end of use, disassemble the traps and separate components for disposal through appropriate household waste and recycling collections. Check your local recycling requirements before disposing of the plastic cages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eDoes this trap attract female fruit flies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Fruition Garden Fruit Fly Traps are designed to attract egg-laying females, immature females and immature males.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eWhat is included in the pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pack contains two Fruition Garden Fruit Fly Traps and lures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eDo the traps contain pesticides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes the traps as non-toxic and pesticide-free, with lures made using natural ingredients. Always follow the handling and use instructions on the packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eCan I use them in a vegetable garden?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Secure each trap just above the vegetable canopy using a stake or similar support, allowing one trap per 10 m × 10 m area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eAre the trap cages recyclable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The cages are made from recycled plastic and are recyclable. Disassemble the traps after use and follow your local waste and recycling guidelines for the separate components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always read and follow the instructions on the product packaging before use, and don't depend on information on this page that may have errors or be outdated.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vasili's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46060303515827,"sku":"GPM140","price":52.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/files\/Vasili_s_Choice_Fruition_Garden_Fruit_Fly_Trap_2_Pack.png?v=1789736754"}],"url":"https:\/\/petandgarden.com.au\/collections\/vasili-s-garden-products.oembed","provider":"Enfield Produce","version":"1.0","type":"link"}