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Dr. Earth Final Stop Yard & Garden Insect Killer Concentrate

By Dr. Earth 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
2.6 /10
Quality
1.1
Value
1.3
Design
2.6
Function
1.5
Durability
1.4

In a Nutshell

  • Many users report the product does not work as intended.
  • There are significant complaints about the packaging and application process.
  • Some users experience severe negative reactions to the odor.
  • The majority of reviewers would not recommend this product.

Quick Verdict

Dr. Earth Final Stop Yard & Garden Insect Killer Concentrate receives mostly negative feedback. Users report issues with effectiveness, packaging, and unpleasant odors. Some users experienced strong negative reactions to the smell, while others struggled with the application process. A few users found it ineffective. The overall sentiment is mixed, with more negative experiences than positive ones.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 11%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan 1.5 years

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

One user reported nausea and illness after inhaling the odor, which lasted for two days even after cessation of exposure to the product. I recommend washing hands, washing clothes and using a face mask.

Prevention: Do not be within the spray zone

critical

severe symptoms among the user

Prevention: none

high

compatriotic issues for legal concerns

Prevention: Stop using the carrier

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Farm animals neutral (1)

    Some users found no issue with their farm animals.

  • Neutral test (1)

    it did not smell like poison

Cons

  • Packaging Issues (2) critical

    This product was sold as a concentrate for mixing with water in a spray bottle. As soon as I turned the water on, the entire contraption exploded and the solution dispersed in the yard.

  • Ineffective against insects (4) critical

    Product often fails to control insects as advertised, which is a major issue for potential buyers.

  • Price versus worth (1) major

    Several users feel the product does not provide value for the money, especially given its performance issues.

Quality Trend: Declining

Users report significantly lower quality and durability in recent products.

Older Reviews Said:

mixed

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Farm owners — they have less pets

Skip If

  • those who value smell — for their or their pets well being

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1-2 years

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Rating Distribution

1.3
9 reviews
5★
11%
4★
11%
3★
11%
2★
0%
1★
67%
environmentally friendly (1) no odor (1) explosion (1) smell (1) nausea (1) ineffective (3)

Common Questions

Is this product safe for pets?

Some users claim it's safe for most pets, but others report issues. Use with caution.

How effective is this product against insects?

User reports are mixed, with some finding it ineffective.

Highlighted Reviews

— Purple 2 found helpful

"Hope this product saves the fig bushs from the bugs"

— Nakash

"Don't buy this"

Bottom Line

Despite its organic credentials, this product's application issues and mixed effectiveness leave much to be desired. Consider other options with better reviews that address effectiveness and packaging reliability.

2.6 /10
Below Average