News From Wells Brothers Pet, Lawn & Garden Supply
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August is a busy month for us at Wells Brothers! A big thank you to everyone who attended the Annual Bulb Seminar and Sale on August 2. Orders will be delivered to the store in October 12.
Sign up NOW for our White Tail Deer Seminar on August 7. Come hear from expert speakers, take advantage of special pricing on select feeds and win one of our door prizes. Back by popular demand, our Organic Gardening Fall Seminar on August 23rd. Space will fill up for this popular seminar so sign up today! Did you know that in the United States, August is National Back to School month? So slow down and watch out for the children!
Just an analog store in a digital world, Dick Broussard
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White Tail Deer Seminar - Register NOW!
Wells Brothers and Purina Animal Nutrition are proud to present the White Tail Deer Seminar, on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 7:00 pm.
Come hear from expert speakers Bob Wucher (Purina), Brian Hughes (Texas Fishing & Outdoors Show) and Mike Rector (Gunmaster). There will be door prizes and special pricing on feed throughout the evening! The goal of this seminar is to have a ... Read More � |
Organic Gardening Fall Seminar - Sign Up!
If you like gardening in the spring, you're going to love gardening in the fall! Join us Saturday, August 23, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. for our Fall Organic Gardening Seminar.
This seminar will be taught by Dick Broussard, and cover topics such as bed preparation, vegetable selection, organic garden products and philosophies. The seminar will last approximately one hour and Dick w ... Read More � |
Dick's Tips to Prevent Fleas
With all the chiggers this year there has not been a lot of talk about fleas. My fear is that they are massing for a large attack. Fleas thrive in temperatures below 95�F with humidity above 50%. With that said, it's better to prevent them than to remove them. Fleas do not just appear in you lawn. In most cases, ... Read More � |
When's the best time to apply pre-emergent?
Now is the time to start thinking about fall pre-emergent herbicides. Just to let you know, pre-emergent herbicides can be applied any time. The reason most people apply it in the spring and fall is because that is the time it works best. These herbicides do one thing and one thing only, they kill seeds. The trick is ... |
Start Planting For Fall Gardens
Now is the time to get the preparation done for your fall crops. It's also time to plant squash, beans, okra and cucumber seeds. Our fall starter plants should arrive by the end of the month. Keep a look out on Facebook and we'll post when they have arrived! These are the most common fall crops: Peas Beets ... Read More � |
New Formula Muenster Natural Pet Food
Muenster natural dog and cat food has a new look and a new formula hitting the shelves at Wells Brothers! The folks at Muenster have put in a lot of overtime on their new formulated pet food. This reformulation includes chicken, pork, fish and a chicken and turkey grain free. With higher proteins and fat, lower carbs and made with ... Read More � |
A Little August History
August 2, 1939 Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt concerning the possibility of atomic weapons. Six years later, on August 6, 1945, the first Atomic Bomb was dropped on the Japanese port of Hiroshima. August 2, 1876 "Wild Bill" Hickok was shot and killed while playing poker at a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota. August 5, 2011 Standard & Poor's cited America's $14 t ... Read More � |