How do I know if a pest control product is safe to use?

First, correctly identify the pest you're dealing with. Next, follow the label instructions carefully. Properly using pesticides is important for your safety, and you should never use more than what's directed.

Are there humane ways to deal with garden pests?

Yes, our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ai/how-to-humanely-control-pests-in-your-garden/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901282ecf76?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">guide to humane pest control methods</a> shares safe and effective ways to manage pests by working with nature. Learn how to identify problems early, attract helpful insects, and use gentle strategies that protect your garden without harming pets, people, or the environment.

Which application type should I consider to protect my plants above and below the ground?

Consider using a combination of application types for comprehensive protection. We carry <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Pest-Control/Drench/Lawns/N-5yc1vZbx4wZ1z1cno3Z1z1cnxr?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">drench</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Pest-Control/Granular/Lawns/N-5yc1vZbx4wZ1z1cno3Z1z1cnsj?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">granular</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Pest-Control/Spray/Lawns/N-5yc1vZbx4wZ1z1cno3Z1z1cnra?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">spray</a>.

Which pests do you have solutions for?

You have the pests, we have the solutions. Whether it's <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Pest-Control/Lawns/Fly/N-5yc1vZbx4wZ1z1cno3Z1z1tsfr?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">fly</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Pest-Control/Lawns/Dog/N-5yc1vZbx4wZ1z1cno3Z1z1tsfe?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">dog</a>, or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Pest-Control/Lawns/Flea/N-5yc1vZbx4wZ1z1cno3Z1z1tsem?emt=plpfaq_2507_pestcontrol" style="text-decoration: underline;">flea</a>, we can help.