Greetings!
Happy New Year! Because of you, 2014 was our best year yet! We are excited for another great year in 2015.
As always, the dollars you spend with us stay right here. We live here, we work here and this is our home town.
Russell Feed & Supply looks forward to serving you in 2015.
Russell Feed & Supply Stores
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Azle Store Update
As some of you may know, we're currently in the process of relocating our Azle store. The new location will be about a mile past the existing location, across the highway from David Beard's Catfish, and it will be a state-of-the-art facility and our biggest store yet. Construction has finally started. We'll continue to keep you updated on the status.
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Onion Set have Arrived
Welcome to the 2015 garden season! The first item up to be planted is onions. By the time this newsletter comes out 1015Y Texas Super Sweet, Yellow Granex, White Granex, Crystal Wax, and Red Burgundy onions are in our stores. The 1015Y Texas Super Sweet gets as big as a softball. This yellow early-maturing onion is recommended for southern gardens. It ... Read More �
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Planting Onion Sets
Onion sets arrive in late December, early January. It's time to get them into the ground. The soil should be worked to a depth of 8-10 and should have good drainage and be in full sun. Spread about 2 pounds of fertilizer (10-10-10 or 10-20-10) over a 100 square foot area and mix into the top 3-4 of soil. ... Read More |
Caring for Pecan & Fruit Trees in Winter
Pecan and fruit trees need a little extra spraying to help the tree to produce a healthy crop in the upcoming year. During the dormant season (winter) help control scale insects on the trees, spray with a 97% oil emulsion. (Horticulture Oil) Spray tree trunks and branches thoroughly. Apply when temperature is between 40 and 70 degrees F. Pecans and fruit trees need ... |
Pruning Tips
It's pruning season, right? That depends on what we are talking about. It IS the season to prune hardwood trees such as black walnut, red oak and white oak. If you are ready to get out there and prune, by all means, get at it! Here are some pruning tips: Start at the top and work down. Assist the ... Read More � |