Puppy Vaccines
Posted on Monday Jan 22, 2024 at 01:02PM in Lawn and Garden
Did your family gain a furry, four-legged addition over the holidays? Raising a puppy is an exciting time, but don’t forget to consider your puppy’s health during this formative stage!
Puppy shots not only prevent a wide range of diseases in your dog but also protect other animals in your home as well.
Read MoreRodents Be Gone
Posted on Monday Jan 22, 2024 at 01:00PM in Lawn and Garden
The cooler temperatures drive many animals into hibernation, but rats and mice stay active year-round.
Read MoreCover Your Soil
Posted on Monday Dec 18, 2023 at 11:31PM in Lawn and Garden
Fall is no time to let your garden remain dormant. Soil is meant to be covered, and unless you guide the growing process, weeds will likely take over your well-tended garden before planting time in the spring.
Read MoreHay Bale Art
Posted on Friday Nov 03, 2023 at 04:42PM in Lawn and Garden
As the end of the year approaches, we have many holidays to look forward to — from Halloween to Thanksgiving to Christmas to celebrating the new year. If you live on a farm, consider using an old hay bale to spread some holiday cheer to all those passing by.
Read MoreLime: An Important Part of a Fertility Program
Posted on Friday Nov 03, 2023 at 04:40PM in Lawn and Garden
All crops, including corn, soybeans, forages and many others, require nutrients from the soil to grow. The availability of those nutrients to the plants from the soil is greatly dependent on the soil pH, the measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil. A soil test is the best way to determine the soil’s pH
Read MoreTips for Growing Your Own Pumkins
Posted on Thursday Oct 26, 2023 at 02:50PM in Lawn and Garden
Every October, pumpkins take center stage as a symbol of the arrival of fall. They are a favored decoration through Thanksgiving, and their popularity peaks around Halloween as families visit pumpkin patches to find the perfect carving pumpkin.
Read MoreTips to Prepare for Hunting Season
Posted on Thursday Oct 26, 2023 at 02:49PM in Recreation
Fall’s approach means hunters everywhere are growing increasingly excited about the upcoming season.
To a true outdoorsman, it also means they’ve invested a good amount of time preparing for these hunts.
Read MorePreserve the Freshness
Posted on Friday Sep 22, 2023 at 09:40PM in Lawn and Garden
Fresh fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. They are not only a great source of vitamins and minerals, but they have also been known to lower blood pressure, alleviate digestive problems, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, and prevent some types of cancer.
However, keeping your carrots crunchy and lettuce crisp can be a real challenge. Follow these helpful tips to preserve your produce longer and minimize food waste.
Read MoreHow to plant the best food plots
Posted on Friday Sep 15, 2023 at 09:12PM in Lawn and Garden
It’s no secret that planting food plots can greatly increase your odds of attracting desired wildlife. However, successful food plots regular planting and management. Here’s seven tips you consider;
Read MoreMake Plans for Mud
Posted on Friday Sep 15, 2023 at 08:49PM in Lawn and Garden
Dry, summer conditions will soon be replaced by mud season. For many horse owners, keeping their pastures and barn area clean during this time may seem like an impossible task, but it is important to plan ahead to create a dry environment for your horses to live in throughout the fall and winter months.
Read MoreWhich Riding Style is Right for You?
Posted on Friday Sep 15, 2023 at 08:49PM in Rural Lifestyle
For beginner horseback riders, a common question is, “What is the difference between English and Western style riding?” The style that you choose comes down to preference, but there are a few key differences that may help you make your decision.
Read MoreA Step-by-Step Guide to Smoking the Perfect Brisket
Posted on Monday Aug 28, 2023 at 12:18PM in Rural Lifestyle
With Labor Day just one week away, it’s time to fire up the grill and gather your supplies. How about surprising your guests with a spicy, smokey, or sweet brisket that will melt in their mouths?
Read MoreHow to Install T-posts
Posted on Monday Aug 21, 2023 at 03:45PM in Lawn and Garden
T-post fences are one of the most efficient and cost-effective ways to contain livestock or exclude wildlife from a garden.
Read MoreHealthy Lunchboxes, Happy Kids
Posted on Thursday Aug 10, 2023 at 09:06PM in Rural Lifestyle
Trying to get the kids ready for school on chaotic mornings often leads to lunchbox meals that are quickly thrown together and fall short nutritionally.
Read MoreKeeping Pets Safe During Summer
Posted on Monday Aug 07, 2023 at 10:58AM in Pet
Summer heat is here and staying safe can be tough, but what about your pets? Check out these tips to keep your pets hydrated and safe during the summer heat.
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