Dublin Agway: Blog Channelhttp://dublinagway.comCompany blogs, tips and how-toshttp://assets.newmediaretailer.com/7000/7859/thumb_dublin_agway_logo.jpgDublin Agwayhttp://dublinagway.comen-USCopyright 2012, Dublin AgwayWed, 22 Feb 2012 19:17:11 -0500Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:17:11 -0500http://www.newmediaretailer.comPlanning a Low-Maintenance Landscapeblog_54291329310800http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/5429/planning-a-low-maintenance-landscapePlant perennials that die to the ground in autumn, instead of shrubs, in places where snow accumulates or slides off the roof. Choose plants with features that look good in more than one season, such as flowers in spring, handsome leaf color in fall, and attractive bark in winter.BlogsWed, 15 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0500Birding Organizations to Joinblog_54281328134200http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/5428/birding-organizations-to-joinBirders who truly love birds and want to help preserve their favorite species should consider joining one or more organizations that promotes conservation, education and rehabilitation of wild birds.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 17:10:00 -0500Winterizing Your Horseblog_51561326632400http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/5156/winterizing-your-horseAs the nights begin earlier and the leaves start to fall, you know that winter is never far behind. If your horse is going to spend winter outside, inside, or a combination of the two, you will need to work that little bit harder to keep your horse in healthy condition.BlogsSun, 15 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0500Alternate Heating Sourcesblog_49641325419200http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/4964/alternate-heating-sourcesMore people are looking for alternative forms of home heating including stoves that burn wood, corn or pellets.  What are the alternatives and which fits your needs, time and budget best? Click here for the rest of the article: Alternate Heating SourcesBlogsSun, 01 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0500Keep Your Pets Safe and Happy During the Holiday Seasonblog_47331323954000http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/4733/keep-your-pets-safe-and-happy-during-the-holiday-seasonThe Humane Society of the United States is reminding people that as they celebrate the season, many of the things that make the holidays special — the hustle and bustle of travel and large gatherings, festive food and beverage, and holiday decorations and plants — may also pose hazards for our canine and feline friends.BlogsThu, 15 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500Caring for Your Fresh Cut Christmas Treeblog_16691322744400http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/1669/caring-for-your-fresh-cut-christmas-treeThe key to having a safe Christmas tree is to choose one that is fresh and has been properly stored, then keep it that way. Fresh Christmas trees that are kept watered will not combust easily.BlogsThu, 01 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500Designing a Stable Environmentblog_44211321362000http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/4421/designing-a-stable-environmentA well-designed horse barn promotes the health, safety and performance of your horses. "Must haves" include stalls that are secure with nonslippery flooring, good drainage and safe lighting, a center aisle, and tack and feed storage rooms.BlogsTue, 15 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500Gardening Tips for Novemberblog_44201320148800http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/4420/gardening-tips-for-novemberYou've raked up the leaves but the snow hasn't fallen yet. There are still things in the lawn and garden that need to be done! Click here for the rest of the article: Gardening Tips for NovemberBlogsTue, 01 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0400Turning Gourds into Works of Artblog_39701318680000http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/3970/turning-gourds-into-works-of-artThe best known and most versatile of gourds are the hard-shelled gourds (Lagenaria siceraria), so named because their shells dry to a hard surface that can be treated for many different uses.BlogsSat, 15 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400Frost Tolerance of Vegetablesblog_39691317470400http://dublinagway.com/blog/article/3969/frost-tolerance-of-vegetablesIn early fall, it pays to keep an eye on nighttime temperatures. Don't get caught off guard by frost. Make sure to get the last of your crops harvested in time. To help you, here's a simple list of common vegetables and their frost tolerance.BlogsSat, 01 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400