News From Wells Brothers Pet, Lawn & Garden Supply
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Our calendar is chocked full of events in 2015! Sign up now for our Starting An All Natural Program. If you've been thinking about switching to organic lawn and landscape care, this is the seminar for you! Make sure to check our calendar for many other seminars coming this spring.
Our onion slips will be arriving mid to late January. Keep an eye on our Facebook page and we'll let you know when they arrive.
Doc Woods & the Low Cost Vet Clinic will be back in 2015! Look for the vet clinic every first and third Saturday. Keep your pets healthy for less!
Just an analog store in a digital world,
Dick Broussard
"Receive without conceit, release without struggle."
Marcus Aurelius (0121 - 0180)
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Starting an All-Natural/Organic Lawn Program
Join us on Saturday, January 17th at 2:00 p.m. for our first seminar of 2015. Starting an All Natural Program will be taught by Dick Broussard, and cover topics such as how to make the switch from synthetic to organic lawn and landscape, organic philosophies and organic products. The seminar will last an hour and Dick will field questions at end. If ... Read More » |
2015 Seminars
Get your calendars out and pencil in these dates! The following are the first four seminars of 2015. Others are in the works and as soon as the dates are established they will be posted on our website and Facebook. All of our seminars are free but, space is limited so please call, email or come by to get you name ... Read More » |
Dick's Garden Blog - Planting Onion Sets
Onion sets (50 onions in a set) usually arrive by the second week of January. I will post their arrival on Facebook. Plant onions as soon as they become available in full sun and well-drained soil that is loose to about eight inches deep. Onions should be planted deep enough to hold up the plant and about four to five inches ... Read More » |
Fun ways to recycle your Christmas Tree
Wondering what to do with the old Christmas Tree? Here are several options to consider. Give it to the birds! Move the tree outside and create your own backyard bird buffet! Find a place outside where the tree is sheltered from the winds, and stand it upright instead of on its side. Birds prefer a tree that is off the ... Read More » |
Choose Your Fruit Tree Carefully
Of all the trees in the world, the fruit tree is close to the ultimate multi-tasking tree. They provide shade, add focal points in the landscape and provide you with something to eat. They don't get as tall as pecan trees and there is a lot less work to eat their fruit. Like everything else in a landscape, some ... Read More » |
Our New Point Of Sales System
Wells Brothers is now on our third point of sale system in thirteen years. Not too bad considering we got air conditioning in 2001! There are several reasons for the upgrade. Number one is to be able to track products better allowing us to have the right amount of inventory at the time our customers need it. Number two is that ... Read More » |
A Little January History
Happy New Year from Well's Brothers Pet, Lawn & Garden! Read some interesting January happenings from long ago!
January 1, 1776 George Washington unveiled the Grand Union Flag, the first national flag in America.
January 1, 1892 Ellis Island opened. Until its closing in 1954, over 20 million people legally arrived to America.
January 10, 1776 Thomas Paine published "Common Sense". This fifty page pamphlet sold over 500,000 ... Read More » |