Simple Summer Lawns

Keeping your lawn a lush and healthy oasis during the hot summer months is a breeze with regular maintenance and the help of Agway products. Lawn-care maintenance involves three simple tasks: watering, mowing and fertilizing. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/lawn_and_garden/lawn/simple_summer_lawns.html

How to Remove a Tick

Today, more than ever, ticks have become a fact of life.

Mother Nature endowed these tiny, sometimes dangerous parasites with all the physical attributes they need to survive and thrive: latch on to unsuspecting passerby, firmly attach to their human or animal host, and feed on their blood. Ticks actually secrete a sophisticated, organic "glue" to cement their mouth parts to their host, so removing them can be tricky. Click here to read more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/pets/flea_and_tick_control/how_to_remove_a_tick.html



Edible Flowers

Edible flowers have become familiar garnishes in countless restaurants-the 21st century's equivalent of parsley. However, like parsley, most people don't eat them. They move the flowers-nasturtiums and pansies are the most commonly seen-to the side of the plate just like they used to do with parsley.

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Got Mud?

From snow banks to spring rains to summer storms, your yard can quickly become a mud pit if it is not taken care of properly.  Fortunately, there are many tricks you can use to control a muddy yard and help improve its drainage.  Click here to learn more: http://www.agway.com/know_how/lawn_and_garden/lawn/got_mud.html

Going to Bat Against Bugs

If you want to start or nurture a bat colony, look for evidence of bats already roosting nearby.

You have a good chance of enticing the mammals to your bat houses if they already live, or are attempting to live, in buildings near you.

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Plan & Plant A Scented Garden

One of the many benefits to being in a garden is the onslaught of heavenly aromas you encounter as you make your way down a garden path.

Instead of leaving these encounters to chance, why not specifically plant a scented garden that includes some of your favorites?

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Building A Terrarium

Terrariums can take many forms and you don't need an aquarium-sized home to make one. A small round vase or candle holder can accommodate one special plant.

Mother's Day is May 13! You can turn a unique container found in an antique shop or second-hand store, or even a glass bell jar, into a beautiful gift for mom this year.

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