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The surprising reason supermarkets sell flowers

That's no coincidence — there's a strategic decision behind those flowers' placement.

Vegetable growers: 6 benefits of applying insecticides with drip chemigation

Why should vegetable growers consider drip chemigation with insecticides?

Food Plot Seed: How to Plant Cowpeas

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Is Used Lawn Equipment a Good Deal?

Yard sales are great for a deal on used lawn equipment. CR's experts tell you how to size up that used mower, string trimmer, chainsaw or snowblower before you buy.

Exercise safety when using lawn equipment

To prevent injuries and accidents, exercise caution when using outdoor power equipment for lawn maintenance, according to this article. The Consumer Product Safety Commission provides several safety tips for using lawn equipment, which include storing fuel properly and using a ground fault circuit interrupter for electric equipment. A quick warm-up can also reduce muscle strain from yard work.

Is Hemp Seed a Good Livestock Feed?

There’s been a lot of speculation that hemp seed cake – the byproduct of crushing hemp seed for oil – would make an excellent feed for beef and dairy cattle,

Guidelines for Using Your Lawn Equipment

The right rental equipment can allow you to enjoy a vibrant green yard that brightens up the block.

Tips for Storing Your Lawn Equipment This Fall

Ensure your lawn maintenance equipment is ready in the spring with proper storage

When to Rent, When to Buy Lawn Equipment

There was a time when there was only one option and goal for lawn care equipment: To own everything you needed.

Spring Model Train Show at White's Old Mill Garden Center!

When designing a garden, focal points are an important concept. A focal point is a feature that draws the eye. This can be anything from a tall tree to a colorful grouping of plants, to a strategically placed statue. Having a focal point (or several) in your landscape or garden gives the whole area a more orderly look<br>You can create an eye-catcher by something as simple as planting a tall, colorful plant in the midst of smaller plants in a flower bed.…

No sign of health or nutrition problems from GMO livestock feed, study finds

A new scientific review from the University of California, Davis, reports that the performance and health of food-producing animals consuming genetically engineered feed, first introduced 18 years ago, has been comparable to that of animals consuming non-GE feed. The review study also found that scientific studies have detected no differences in the nutritional makeup of the meat, milk or other food products derived from animals that ate genetically engineered feed.

12 Tips for Saving Money at the Garden Center

Learn how to green up your garden while keeping more green in your wallet.

Holiday Savings and Tips from Holcomb Garden Centers!

There are wind chimes and then there are Corinthian Bells Wind Chimes! No clattering or clanging with these beauties. Just the lovely sounds of hand tuned sound tubes. The beautiful simple design and colors are over shadowed by the soft melody that fills the air.<br>This is a gift that will be enjoyed for years and years. Come by and see for yourself what makes Corinthian Bells so special.<br>Plant Tulip and Daffodil Bulbs Now !

Late Fall Things to do list from Holcomb Garden Centers!

Both locations of Holcomb Garden Centers has an inventory reduction sale going on. You'll find some great plants that we may just have a few left and we have reduced them to let them go<br>This is a rare opportunity to find some incredible deals for your landscape.<br>By being a little flexible with your plant choices, you can save a lot of money on some great plants during this limited Sale!<br>Hurry, hurry, hurry!<br>Our goal with these emails is to provide…

Husband-and-wife teams on what it takes to run a garden center

Three couples explain how to be a strong team at work and at home.

Prevent price prejudice

Independent garden centers stand out from other stores selling gardening products with their high-quality products and customer service. The market continues to rebound as interest in edible and container gardening, among other trends, grows. Garden Center magazine serves retailers looking for relevant, practical business management information, as well as those looking for inspiration and out-of-the-box thinking to make their store one that customers will return to over and over.

Real foodies grow their own

Independent garden centers stand out from other stores selling gardening products with their high-quality products and customer service. The market continues to rebound as interest in edible and container gardening, among other trends, grows. Garden Center magazine serves retailers looking for relevant, practical business management information, as well as those looking for inspiration and out-of-the-box thinking to make their store one that customers will return to over and over.

Fall Time To Tips from Holcomb Garden Centers!

I know, every spring when the tulips and daffodils proclaim that spring has arrived, you are wishing you had planted your bulbs in the fall. Well, now is the time! Holcombs has a great selection of spring flowering bulbs that will brighten your spring beds and containers<br>Create your own Hidden Treasures by planting bulbs beneath your pansies this fall. You will enjoy the amazing color of pansies all winter and then next spring the bulbs will come bursting forth and double your…

Fall Tips from Holcomb Garden Centers!

I know, every spring when the tulips and daffodils proclaim that spring has arrived, you are wishing you had planted your bulbs in the fall. Well, now is the time! Holcombs has a great selection of spring flowering bulbs that will brighten your spring beds and containers<br>Create your own Hidden Treasures by planting bulbs beneath your pansies this fall. You will enjoy the amazing color of pansies all winter and then next spring the bulbs will come bursting forth and double your…