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April is the start of planting season for many gardeners. With warming soil and longer days, it is the ideal time to begin growing cool season vegetables and early spring flowers. Knowing what to plant and when helps set the foundation for a successful garden.

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner on the second Sunday of May. How do you know which is the best Mother’s Day flower arrangement? We asked our flower experts for some friendly advice about making the most of this time-honored Mother’s Day tradition. Whether you’re shopping for Mom or your wife, mother-in-law, sister, friend, or colleague this year, we’ve gathered some helpful tips for you.

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If March had a sound, it would be the soft little peeps of baby chicks in the store. Whether you are starting your first flock or adding a few more puffballs to the coop, this is the perfect time to get everything ready before you bring them home. Here is a simple guide to help you set up right the first time, along with some products you can grab at Buchheit to make it easy.

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Late winter has a way of dragging its feet, but it’s the perfect time to freshen up barns, coops, and brood spaces before the spring rush arrives. Once Chick Days roll around, you’ll be glad you got ahead of the game instead of scrambling with a box of peeping fluff balls in your passenger seat.

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There’s nothing better than a crispy, golden fish fry—whether you’re cooking up a fresh catch from your pond or hosting a backyard fish fry with friends and family. The good news? Buchheit has everything you need to fry up the perfect batch, from batter and fryers to the right tools to get the job done right.

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Winter can be rough on your lawn, but with a little springtime TLC, you can bring it back to life and keep it looking lush all season long. Whether you're dealing with bare patches, weeds, or just want the greenest grass on the block, here’s what you need to do. 

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Got a pond that needs some new life? Whether you're looking to boost your fishing game or maintain a healthy ecosystem, Fish Days at Buchheit are the easiest way to stock up—literally! 

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So, you’re thinking about raising chickens? Great choice! Whether you want farm-fresh eggs, natural pest control, or just some feathery friends, starting a backyard flock is easier than you think. But before you welcome your new clucky crew, let’s go over the must-haves to get started. 

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Whether you're working hard on the farm, riding trails, or just need durable, comfortable gear that can keep up with your lifestyle, Noble Outfitters has you covered. Known for their rugged workwear, high-performance boots, and reliable accessories, Noble Outfitters is a go-to brand for farmers, ranchers, equestrians, and outdoor enthusiasts alike—and you can find it all at Buchheit.

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Winter has a way of finding the weak spots in a place. A loose hinge starts squeaking louder, a gate drags just enough to drive you crazy, and something always needs tightening when the wind kicks up. Keeping a few reliable tools close can save you a cold trip back to the shop later.

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The holidays might be winding down, but winter sure isn’t done with us yet. Before the next cold front settles in, it’s worth taking a quick look around the farm to make sure everything’s ready. A few simple steps now can make chores a lot easier when the temperatures really drop.

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As the chill sets in, it’s time to make your animals’ living spaces warm, dry, and comfortable. Whether you're bedding a chicken coop, horse stall, or barn, Buchheit has the materials and advice you need.

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It's time to get some fresh mulch! Here's a quick read on best mulching practices.

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When the leaves start turning and the air gets crisp, it’s not just your wardrobe that needs a seasonal shift—your chickens do too. Fall is a crucial time for flock management, especially if you want to keep egg production steady and your birds in tip-top shape heading into winter.

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There’s nothing quite like enjoying a summer evening on your deck—grilling, relaxing, or entertaining friends and family. But after long winters, harsh sunlight, and spring rain, your deck might be looking more worn than welcoming. The good news? With a little elbow grease and a few key products from Buchheit, you can bring that deck back to life and make it your favorite “room” in the house again.

Here’s your step-by-step guide to redoing your deck—cleaning, staining, and sealing for long-lasting beauty and durability.

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