Eight Yard & Garden Insect Control is non-staining, water based. Use as a general home and grounds spray to keep out invading ants, ticks, mosquitoes, fleas, flies and more. Can be used directly on homes, patios, porches, garages. Controls more than 100 insects on fruit, nuts, vegetables, flowers, trees, shrubs, roses, and more. Active ingredient: 2.5% Permethrin.