Read the label before you buy the product

Read the label before you buy the product. When in the store or shopping online, read the label to be sure you are buying a product that will help you. There is nothing worse than spending your hard-earned money on a product that does not work. The product is most effective when used under the recommended conditions and for the targeted pests. Read the label to find out if the pesticide targets the pest you want and to be sure the product doesn't target those you don't want harmed.

If you have trouble reading small print take reading glasses along with you to the store. Pesticides have a lot of information printed on the container and often the smaller the container, the smaller the print. Small print combined with poor lighting in the store can make the words look like a line of obscure letters. Shopping for pest products online has its advantages. For one, a good pest product site will provide pages containing the label, so you can read the instructions at your leisure. Another advantage is you can zoom on a page, making the print larger and easy to read. Shopping online also allows you to print out the label, whereas tearing off the label in the store is prohibited. You should never remove the label on a pesticide container, even after purchase; thus, an online copy could prove useful.

Read the label before you use the product. Reading the label before using the product will Cotton tape give you instructions on how to prepare the area if any special preparations are necessary and will provide information concerning weather conditions, or if ventilation is required. You don�t want to use a pesticide only to discover the product has washed away before it can take affect or that it damages plants or other property or that you and your family have to leave your home unprepared because you did not properly ventilate the area. Worse yet, you don�t want to call a poison control center or an ambulance because you did not properly use the product.