Friday, October 26, 2012

Care & Maintenance of Long Handled Tools

Long-handled garden tools can become trusted long-term companions that will last many years and save you money if you care for and maintain them. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/lawn_and_garden/tools_and_equipment/care_and_maintenance_of_long-handled_garden_tools.html


Friday, October 19, 2012

11 Fall Pet Dangers to Avoid

The crisp chill of autumn is upon us, that means changing leaves, cozy sweaters, and lots of holidays. But along with all that excitement comes some dangers for your adorable pooch and kitty. Find out the top 11 fall pet dangers to avoid. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/pets/pet_safety/11_fall_pet_dangers_to_avoid.html

Friday, October 12, 2012

Winterize Your Garden

By thoroughly winterizing your garden - from the plants and soil to the water features and tools - you not only help your garden survive winter conditions, but you will be ready for easier work in the spring when it's time to begin gardening again. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/lawn_and_garden/garden/winterize_your_garden.html


Friday, October 5, 2012

Fall Clean-up

By doing your annual fall clean-up, not only will it help with your yard's curb appeal, but it is actually necessary for the overall health of your lawn. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/lawn_and_garden/lawn/fall_clean-up.html

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Deterring Aggressive Birds

Birds may face dangers in their everyday lives both while eating, flying, or perching. The danger may be from one of their own kind who feels his territory has been invaded. There are several ways, however, to deter these un-neighborly birds. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/wild_birds/attracting_wild_birds/tips_to_protecting_birds_-_detering_aggressive_birds.html

Friday, September 21, 2012

Preparing Your Roses for Winter

Preparing a rose for winter will always start in spring (yes, I did mean spring). Any rose that has had a long and well tended growing season will be better able to tolerate the worst any winter has to offer. Now is the time to stop cutting blooms and allow a few rose hips to develop which will be a signal to the plant that its dormant period is approaching. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/lawn_and_garden/flowers_shrubs_and_trees/how_to_prepare_your_roses_for_winter.html

Friday, September 14, 2012

How to Trim Your Dog's Nails

Your dog may not like to have his paws touched, but trimming his nails need not become an ordeal. Ease into the job by handling your puppy's paws on a regular basis so that he gets accustomed to the attention. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/pets/dog/how_to_trim_your_dogs_nails.html