Just the mention of the word sends folks into a decline…crabgrass. It’s a tough and invasive annual weed that will take hold of your turf in the blink of an eye. You’ve worked hard to establish a weed-free environment and … Continued
There have been a lot of questions about the use of MSMA in the state of Florida. Based on the product label on the Drexel MSMA 6 Plus that we offer at Stone Brothers, our understanding is the following: MSMA … Continued
Most folks choose to get rid of sandbur stickers with our fantastic Sandbur Knockout Combo. But if you’re looking for an alternative option, give this Sandbur Wine recipe a try. Thanks to our friend Jack Keller for this creative idea. … Continued
Our harness-grade leather dog collars are as tough as they good-looking. They will provide a lifetime of rugged service. We hand-stamp our brass ID tags and secure them with punch through brass rivets. When you are ready to place your … Continued
Folks have been buying 100% Broom Corn fiber brooms from Stone Brothers & Byrd for years and years. From the now unavailable Kitchenette Brooms to the fantastic Airlight Broom, these Made in the USA brooms offer a higher quality of … Continued
NANA WALTON’S KITCHEN My world has glittered with frost the past three mornings. It tosses rainbows in the air as the sun’s rays peek through the golden leaves drooping from the trees. My carrots, spinach, cabbages, celery, radishes and onions are … Continued
MSMA is a very effective post-emergent weed killer that, when applied as directed on the label, takes care of many of the toughest weeds out there. When the temperature reaches 70 degrees, MSMA can be used at a recommended mix … Continued
What’s the difference? Coming out of Mama’s over-sized kettle, they all smelled and tasted fantastic. Making jams, jellies, preserves and marmalade was an all day event that culminated that evening with a hot batch of homemade biscuits to test the … Continued
Paperwhite narcissus bulbs are an age-old Southern Christmas tradition. Beautifully dished in a shallow layer of pea gravel, Paperwhites rapidly form roots and begin to produce gorgeous white, fragrant flowers within 2-3 weeks. Despite the beauty, one common problem that … Continued
The university of Georgia has published lots of great work on weed control. Click the link below to read how they recommend Prodiamine to help control Poa Annua: Poa Annua
When you take a look at the Crabgrass Germination Map below, you realize how early Spring really comes in the world of weeds. Depending on weather and where you live, crabgrass could begin germinating as early as January. At Stone … Continued
We are excited to announce our new “Chicken Roost” at Stone Brothers. We’ve been peddling quality chicken merchandise since 1914, and now with so many folks in Durham raising chicks, we have expanded our offerings. Come on down to the … Continued