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Is your yard sprouting weeds after all this rain? Nutgrass is a sure way to ruin a beautiful lawn. Read Dick's advice on ridding your lawn and garden of this pesky, ever present weed!
Now that your garden is growing, it's time to start thinking about harvest. When to harvest and what to do with the bounty are frequent questions. Make sure your familiar with the 4 Things All Crops Need and read our comprehensive guide to harvesting your garden.
June means Dads and Grads! Congratulations to the Class of 2014! Your hard work and commitment has paid off. Job well done! Happy Father's Day to all the Dads out there!
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Dick Broussard
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
Charles Austin Beard (1874 - 1948)
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Controlling Nutsedge In Your Lawn and Garden
One of the fiercest weeds in lawns, flower beds and gardens is nutsedge (nutgrass). Nutsedge has a distinctive three-angled stem that is tough and fibrous. It can persist in an environment for years until the conditions are right for growth. Nutsedge spreads by seed, tubers, cultivation and can be introduced in topsoil, compost and nursery stock. One of the drawbacks ... Read More � |
4 Things All Crops Need
Questions of when do I harvest and how do I handle the harvested crop have been coming up more frequently. This is a good thing as it indicates that more people are having success in the garden. But, the answer to this is as varied as the crops themselves. The four things that all crops need are a timely harvest, ... Read More � |
Starting Seeds For Fall Gardens
It may seem early but now is the time to start thinking of starting fall tomatoes (and peppers) from seed. July 15th is the start date to plant fall tomatoes. It takes 5-6 weeks to get them germinated and mature enough before you can plant them in the garden. The keys are good loose planting mix, consistent moisture and temperatures. ... |
Proper Application of Herbicides
The application of herbicides (plant killers) can be as damaging as it is beneficial, depending on the method of application. The goal is to apply a properly mixed solution on the proper plant and to avoid damage to other plants. It is all about control of the product. Whether you are applying a synthetic or an all-natural, for us homeowners, ... Read More � |
Save on Exclusive Pet Food in June
The featured Pet Food of the Month for June is Purina Mill's Exclusive Brand Pet Food. Exclusive� always starts with real chicken or savory, natural lamb in our formulas, with complementary high-grade, natural ingredients with vitamins and minerals - at a fair price. Buy Exclusive Pet Food in June at Well Brothers and SAVE $1.00 on the 8# bag, $2.00 on the 18# bag, a ... Read More � |