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News From Wells Brothers Pet, Lawn & Garden Supply
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Greetings!
 Spring is in full swing. It's the perfect time to get your gardens in the ground. Our porch is stocked full of plants to get you started, stop by and take a look. Are you new to gardening this year? Try one of our raised bed garden kits. It has everything you need to turn your thumb green! A big thank you to everyone who attended our Wild Bird Seminar. We had a great turn out and a good time! Our do it yourself dog and cat dipping has returned! Check our calendar for dates! Happy Easter! Just an analog store in a digital world, Dick Broussard "The problem with internet quotes is that you can't always depend on their accuracy" -Abraham Lincoln, 1864 |
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Fertilizing Freeze Damaged Landscapes
This year's long winter has taken it's toll on lawns and landscaping. There has been so much frost damage this year and the grass has been really slow to wake up. Some of the St. Augustine grass is gone forever. You may need to re-sod.
If you have not applied fertilizer, you need to do so now. Trees ... |
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Time To Consider Synthetic Turf?
 I am not trying to sound like a doomsayer but with Lake Lavon at an all time low and water restrictions a way of life, you may want to consider an alternative to an traditional lawn.
I know I have been making fun of this stuff for years, but it may be time to re-think synthetic turf. Synthetic turf, ... |
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Garden Myths
The four elements needed to grow a garden (or any other plant) is soil, sun, water and fertilizer. How you get the four basics are as individualistic as selecting a pair of shoes. Centuries of gardening have yielded some interesting approaches. Some work and some do not. One gardening approach that seems as far fetched as ever, actually works. Plant ... |
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Raised Bed Garden Kit
Raised garden beds, also called garden boxes, are great for growing small plots of veggies and flowers. They keep pathway weeds out of your garden soil, prevent soil compaction, provide good drainage and serve as a barrier to pests such as slugs and snails. The sides of the beds keep valuable garden soil from being eroded or washed away during ... |
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Fertilizer Bar
Our fertilizer bar will be OPEN on March 29th. There is no age limit at our bar, but a soil test is almost mandatory. Armed with a detailed soil analysis and the proper nutrients, a garden can grow beyond expectation! Nutrition is extremely important for optimum plant growth. Generally speaking, most growers use some complete fertilizer to supply nitrogen (N), pho ... Read More » |
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Infinia Dog Food
Wells Brother's is adding to our selection of holistic dog foods. Look for Infinia Dog Food from Purina Mills to hit the shelves by the end of the week. Infinia Holistic™ pet food is a holistic nutritional formula that knows no boundaries. Fresh, never-frozen chicken or turkey, or savory, natural bison or salmon is the first ingredient in every ... |
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DIY Dog & Cat Dipping
It's back! Join Wells Brothers Pet, Lawn & Garden Supply every 2nd and 4th Saturday for our FREE Dog and Cat Dip Days on the front porch. The dip will be ready around 10 a.m. and will last until 4 p.m. Wells Brothers will supply all you need to dip your pet. This year we are using an all-natural ... Read More » |
