Lawn Care

How do you guys store/organize your pesticides?


Thinking about getting bins to at least hold the small items.

Any recommendations or examples?

by Poocey

38 Comments

  1. Rennat91

    Locked up in a cabinet that can capture spills. I would keep away from inside storage’s. Keep in garage or shed

  2. MuffintopWeightliftr

    Make sure whatever is under those pesticides will not be ruined if they happen to leak.

  3. universal_straw

    Yours is more organized than mine. I do keep the shed they’re in locked because I have small kids, but that’s the only thing extra I do.

  4. Helpful-Habit-4154

    Usually put them right in the car seat

  5. Ok-Needleworker-419

    I prefer mine above the car seat so it can catch any spills

  6. brandl22

    Cut a piece of plywood and put it on those grates for better stability.

  7. Uh… literally any box. Why do you think you need special boxes or a specific way of organizing? You don’t have that much stuff that you need to alphabetize or anything. Make sure everything is clearly labeled and keep a sheet handy that has all of your mixing rates so you don’t need to flip through the booklets every time.

  8. BD-TxState

    They take up way too much space so I dump them all into one bucket I call “smelly bubbly sleepy gas”.

  9. tepidlymundane

    How about by season/application?

    My problem is remembering what and when.

    Maybe clumping things by job type, with a hanging clipboard with the dates, jobs, last application and notes.

  10. brosie12

    I store my child on the second shelf under the chemicals so when they drip they have something to play with.

  11. BaconCheeseBurger

    I like to scatter mine across the floor of the garage in different places and then buy identical products because I don’t know what I already have. It’s the only way.

  12. Fun-Cheetah-3905

    Honestly, not too much differently than this. When I remember, I try to save a sturdy box from some delivery and store like/loose items like this in one box.

  13. farquad88

    I wouldn’t put the chemicals right by the car seat but otherwise that’s how I do it too

  14. planet_alex

    Pretty much exactly like this except I keep the sprayer up front. 🤣

  15. justnick84

    At home? In a tote in case there is a spill so it won’t get over anything else, totes labeled and on top shelf so kids can’t get it.
    Work it’s stored in a chemical shed that’s insulated, sealed floor with spill kits and good ventilation. Outgrowing that space and will be moving into a new chemical shed which will be an old shipping container.

  16. Pharma73

    Generally put them above the car seat so when they spill the car seat catches it all

  17. ATL28-NE3

    I’ve got a lockable metal husky cabinet with all my chemicals in it. Paint, pesticides, fertilizer, caulk, grease, et.

  18. workbalic66

    I’m paranoid about someone or something getting into them so I have all my toxic chemicals and fertilizers in a brute tote with a lid.

  19. Pluckt007

    Same.

    Except mine are covered in spider webs and old grass clippings.

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