Thiamine Vitamin B1 is more commonly called Thiamine. This water-soluble vitamin was the first one discovered of the B vitamins, which is why it is called Vitamin B1. It plays a role in many functions of the body and can…
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10 Facts About Easter
Easter is celebrated on a different date each year. Even though it’s supposed to be a Christian holiday that celebrates the end of Lent and the day that Jesus rose from the dead, it’s also filled with candy, Easter baskets…
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5 Easy Ways to Calm Those Winter Blues
The sky is gray, the sun hasn’t nosed out from behind the clouds in what seems like weeks, and your lawn is covered with a thick coating of dingy, icy snow. No wonder you’ve been so down in the dumps…
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10 Facts about St. Patrick’s Day
There are a number of traditions associated with St. Patrick’s Day. People are expected to wear green, adorn themselves with shamrocks, and enjoy some green beer (or at the very least, corned beef) even if they aren’t Irish. Yes, the…
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Vitamin B6 & the Human Body
Vitamin B6 Vitamin B6, also called pyridoxine, is a water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in many foods. It contributes to the crucial functions of brain growth and development, keeping the immune system healthy, and forming hemoglobin so the blood…
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Lettuce growing tips!
Easy Tips on Growing Lettuce Right in Your Backyard Lettuce is an ancient crop that was enjoyed as far back as in the times of ancient Greece and Rome. Christopher Columbus was one of the explorer to bring lettuce over…
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Tips for Managing Digestive Disease
Tips for Managing Digestive Disease Dr. Willard’s® is committed to educating our customers about health-related topics to promote a healthy way of life! This May, we are helping to raise awareness for Celiac Awareness Month and National Digestive Disease Awareness…
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The Aspen Story
Dr. Willard’s Celebrates the Success of Their Pet Line of Products! With Thanksgiving fast approaching, one of the things the Willard family is thankful for is the unconditional love they have received from their rescue dog, Aspen. Aspen has not…
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PlantCatalyst® October Checklist
October brings cooler breezes and falling temperatures, at least in hardiness zones 3 to 5. While gardens in the winter months usually see little to no activity, there are a few things you can do to wrap up before the…
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Soil pH | Acidic, Alkaline, or Neutral
Nutrient intake is the process in which plants receive their food and other necessary minerals to grow. Because much of the procedure happens underground, it’s usually pretty difficult to diagnose problems when encountered. Weather conditions can be ideal, rainfall can…
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