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Greetings!
Fall is here and that means preparing your home, garden, animals and ranch for winter. Now is the time to fertilize your yard, purchase and prepare your bulbs for the spring, and plant your fall garden. Ark Country Store carries a full line of garden supplies & fertilizers, including organic products.
Deer season opens in a few weeks, are you ready? Ark Country Store has what you need, deer feeders, corn, deer blocks, hunting clothing and more. Stop by and check it out.
Our annual feed booking is going on now! Place your orders NOW through the end of October.
Have you noticed a new face in the store? Johnny Roland is our latest new member to join Ark Country Store. Make sure you stop by and say hi!
Speaking of new members, the Jones family was blessed with a healthy new baby boy earlier this month. Mom, babe, big brother and Dad are all doing well.
Our annual Halloween Costume Contest is around the corner! Bring the kiddos and pets by Ark Country Store on Saturday, October 31st. Prizes and free treats for pets in costume.
Ark Country store provides a wide variety of farm and ranch feeds, pet foods & supplies, lawn and garden supplies, horse and tack supplies, animal health products and unique gifts for your home. Looking for something, let us know! We can track it down for you.
Candice Jones
Store Manager
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New Items at Ark Country Store
Start your holiday shopping now
Stop by Ark Country Store for all you
decorative holiday items. Whether looking for "Jacks", "Pies" or large
pumpkins, you'll find them on SALE now at Ark Country Store.
Working on a fall scene for your yard or office building? Check out our straw, priced at $7.00 each per square bale.
New
Christmas ornaments have arrived to liven up your tree this year. Farm
ornaments to decorative ornaments, we have them all. 
It's
never to early to start your holiday shopping! Check out our Texas Cookers, great for outside grilling or keeping warm on cool evening. New items from Vogt
Western Silver are sure to please everyone. Beautiful hand crafted
items, buckles, jewelry, leather goods and more.
With winter approaching, don't forget about your animals! Our new winter blankets for horses are ideal to take to chill off those cold days.
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 Lawn, Gardens & Pastures
Fall preparation
Fall is the time to work on your lawn, garden & pasture. With the cooler weather it is a great time to get outside and build up those fall gardens! Ark Country Store has all your garden needs and a full line of organic garden items.
Till the soil and dig up any weeds. Add compost and fertilizer,
till in. Make sure your beds are built up to allow for good drainage with all this rain.
Don't forget the mulch!
October vegetables: lettuces, spinach, garlic, onions, kale & Bok Choy.
Fall perennials: pansies, alyssum, snapdragons, sweet peas,
Blackfoot daisy, Copper Canyon Daisy, Maximilian sunflower, santolina,
iris, roses, butterfly bush, Scabiosa, lantana, coral honeysuckle,
Salvia, perennial bulbs, and pinks.
A local Ellis County resource on Gardening is Ellis County Master Gardener's Ellis-Gardening Newsletter. You'll find articles on what is happening around the County, and an article on Grub Worms.
With all this rain, Fire Ants are out in force! Stop by the store today and pick up some items to combat them!
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Upcoming Horse Webinars
Winterize Your Horse
Winter is
around the corner and can bring with it certain challenges for horses
and horse owners. We'll talk about some things horse owners should
know and ways to better prepare your horse for the potentially harsh
winter conditions.
Presented by Dr. Katie Young & Dr. Karen Davison
Agenda: 30-40 Minute Presentation, 20-30 Minute Q&A
Wed., Oct. 28, 2009, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Tues., Nov. 3, 2009, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CST
Thurs., Nov 12, 2009, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CST
Registration is Free. After registering you will receive a confirmation email
containing information about joining the Webinar.
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Store Location & Hours
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209 South Highway 77
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Phone: 972.937.8860
Fax: 972.9837.7303
Store Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8am - 6pm
Saturday: 8am - 5pm
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Annual Feed Booking
Order Now!
It's that time of year again. Hurry on over to Ark Country Store to sign up for your Winter Feed Booking by October 31st. Austin and Johnny will give you the best deal and load you up.
Cattle Cubes, Cattle Creep, Cattle Starters
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Halloween Costume Content
Join Ark Country Store for our annual Halloween Costume Contest! Refreshments & prizes! Pets in costume will receive a free treat!
Costume awards to the top three in the following categories. Children under 5, Children 5-10, and Pets.
Saturday, October 31st at 2pm!
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Nutrition of the Aging Horse
Monday Night Live, October 26
7:00 P.M Central
RFD-TV
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The Gold Finches are Coming!
Do you have your fresh finch feed ready to go? Now is the time to buy fresh feed and clean out or replace your finch feeders.
Look for them to star arriving in early November.
Helpful Hint: Attached a yellow ribbon on the feeder. This will attract the new arrivals.
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Winterize Your Rabbit
Ark Country Store's Website has many articles covering your pet, show and ranch animals.
Click here to read the latest on preparing your rabbits for winter.
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