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The Zamzows Blog

Nobody knows like Zamzows! That's why we provide all the articles and resources you need to care for you lawn, garden, pets and more.

Getting Started With Backyard Chickens

Getting Started With Backyard Chickens

As natural foods and sourced ingredients continue to become an increasing priority nationwide, raising “backyard” chickens is likewise gaining popularity. So-named for the convenience of maintaining a flock of typically 1-4 hens in a small-scale setting, such as in the backyard of a residential property.
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A Guide to Chicken Nutrition

A Guide to Chicken Nutrition

A significant benefit of raising your own chickens is the peace of mind that comes with knowing just what is and is not going into your chickens. If the saying is true, “you are what you eat”, you’ll likely want to provide your flock with quality feed.
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Why People Add Enzam to Their Pet’s Food?

Why People Add Enzam to Their Pet’s Food?

Zamzows has been in the feed business since 1933, starting with farm animals and quickly adapting our formulas to meet the nutritional needs of companion animals. Over the decades, we have formulated and learned a lot about helping our beloved pets be healthy and the best recommendation we can make regardless of what food you’re feeding is to add Zamzows Enzam Nutritional Supplement.
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When to Start Seeds Indoors/Outdoors

When to Start Seeds Indoors/Outdoors

Seed starting is a very rewarding addition to the backyard gardeners skill set. Buying available plants is a great convenience. But sometimes there are varieties that are hard to find.

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Preventing Crabgrass & Goose Grass

Preventing Crabgrass & Goose Grass

Crabgrass and goosegrass are very often incorrectly identified. They are annual plants that come from seed in early and late-spring. They develop into aggressively spreading plants in June through July. Often people confuse crabgrass and goosegrass with other perennial grasses, which are present in lawns year-round. The majority of perennial grasses can not be selectively controlled. Zamzows can help.

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Advantages of Raised Garden Beds

Advantages of Raised Garden Beds

Raised beds are very versatile and easy to use. A raised bed allows you to easily control your soil mixture so that you can always have the proper soil for your plants. As you customize the soil mixtures in your raised beds, you can improve soil drainage and soil compaction, this being the most important advantage. This is very important, especially with the high alkaline, clay soil that we deal with here in our area.
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14 Karat - Carrot Cake

14 Karat - Carrot Cake

24K Carrot Cake – A Golden Treat!
Rich, moist, and packed with fresh carrots, our 24K Carrot Cake is pure gold! Whether you're baking for a special occasion or just craving something sweet, this recipe is a treasure worth indulging in. Get ready to dig in—no mining required.

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Superfood Grain Bowls

Superfood Grain Bowls

There’s nothing more satisfying than creating a meal straight from your own garden, and no matter your term for it, this Superfood Veggie Bowl is a perfect example of farm-to-table eating at its best. Nearly every ingredient—crisp cucumbers, vibrant cabbage, sweet carrots, protein-rich edamame, earthy mushrooms, and fragrant garlic—can be homegrown here in the treasure valley, making this recipe a true celebration of fresh food. We hope that by curating recipes around what you can plant, we’re romanticizing a farm-to-table lifestyle where every meal connects us to the soil, the seasons, and the joys of harvesting our own ingredients. 

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Pear, Pomegranate Feta Salad

Pear, Pomegranate Feta Salad

Brighten up your table with this refreshing Pear and Pomegranate Arugula Salad! Packed with fresh baby greens, juicy pears, sweet-tart pomegranate seeds, and creamy feta, this salad is a perfect balance of flavor and texture. Drizzle it with a tangy sesame rice vinegar dressing for a delicious dish that's ideal for holiday gatherings, light lunches, or as a show-stopping side.

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