What Is Tree Tanglefoot

Tree Tanglefoot Pest Barrier is made from all-natural ingredients such as tree resins, vegetable oil, Tanglefoot glue, and vegetable wax. It’s a sticky liquid with a caramel color that helps keep destructive pests, including ants, weevils, and moths, away from your trees.

What is tanglefoot made out of?

Tree Tanglefoot Pest Barrier is made from all-natural ingredients such as tree resins, vegetable oil, Tanglefoot glue, and vegetable wax. It’s a sticky liquid with a caramel color that helps keep destructive pests, including ants, weevils, and moths, away from your trees.

Can I put tanglefoot directly on tree?

You bet you can apply Tanglefoot Pest Barrier directly to trees — many growers do — but it will discolor the bark. Also, make sure that you place your sticky barrier high enough on the trunk so that grasses or groundcovers do not create a natural bridge over the barrier.