
Ratings & Reviews for Bonide Captain Jack's Organic Natural Ready to use Garden insect killer 1 -lb
Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this dust for its effectiveness against garden pests including bagworms, aphids, caterpillars, and beetles, with many reporting visible pest reduction within days. The natural formulation appeals strongly to organic gardeners, and reviewers consistently highlight its safety around pets and edible plants. Most find the shaker-top packaging intuitive and mess-free, appreciating the ease of application. The lack of strong odor is frequently mentioned as a bonus. A small group reports inconsistent results with certain pests or occasional reapplication needs, but overall, customers consider it a reliable, go-to solution for garden pest control.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Very effective!
Would RecommendThis knocked out whatever was eating our cucumber plants. Easy to apply & VERY effective. It even lasted through a rain shower!
Verified Purchaser
Great product poor product dispersing design
Would RecommendThis product works better than expected. When spreading it over affected vegetables I found it easier to remove the top and sprinkle it. The opening for dispersing the power clogged up when trying to use it so it was easier to sprinkle it with the top removed.
Verified Purchaser
Works but Difficult to Use
Would RecommendI wanted a powder to sprinkle over soil as well as the leaves of my vegetables that have served as a fast food meal for caterpillars and aphids. The powder is thick and clumps making it very difficult to squeeze through the funneled opening of the bottle. Even after vigorously shaking and squeezing the bottle, the powder gets stuck. It also does not flow consistently. Despite this, when the powder is coated directly on the critters, it does smother and kill them. It took a little over 24 hours f...
Verified Purchaser
Great product
Would RecommendWorks and was a cheaper than seven dust.
Verified Purchaser
Great Organic Option That Works!
Would RecommendOne of my favorite products to use for my vegetable gardens - it’s Spinosad in a powder form so I can sprinkle as needed. Works especially well on leaf miners.
Verified Purchaser
The price
Would RecommendIt works
Verified Purchaser
Impossible to apply evenly
Would Not RecommendThe product may work, that’s to be seen. However, it’s impossible to apply evenly in the bottle it’s packaged it. You squeeze the bottle and one time it shoots a heavy stream of dust, the next time it may shoot a cloud. I have parts of my plants that are covered like it snowed and others untouched. I tried different angles, different pressure, etc and it’s a crap shoot.
The product works
Would RecommendI have used this insect killer before and it works great
Verified Purchaser
Captain Jack in any form kills bagworms
Would RecommendBag worms attack full stop!
Verified Purchaser
Price and honesty
Verified Purchaser