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Complete this short survey and be automatically
entered to win a
$25 gift certificate
to a local nursery!

SPECIAL BONUS:
Paul Tukey's
Organic Lawn Care Manual


Check back each month for another chance to win!
 


What is YardScaping?

YardScaping is a statewide effort to inspire Maine people to maintain their yards for the safety of kids, pets, and the environment by reducing the
use of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides.



What's New?

 Purchase a
Compost Tea Kit!

Applying compost tea is the most effective way to transition quickly to a safe, healthy, and self-sustaining lawn.  It immediately greens up the lawn.  Click here to learn more!

Compost tea kits are available for $36.75. 
Call (207-892-4700) or email Courtney O'Neill to order yours today!


How do you brew and apply compost tea?  Click here to view easy, step-by-step instructions.


2008 Maine Water Conference presentation:

Monkey Around: Using Survey Monkey to Track Baseline Data
 

Upcoming Events

YardScaping Classes:
New classes start this fall! Click here for more information.

Monthly:
Drawings for the $25 gift certificate will take place at the end of each month.
 

 


Community Resources

Participating
Communities

Grass Seed

Aerator Rentals

Composts

Lawn Mower Service

Pesticide Disposal

Lawn Care Professionals


Other Resources
 


Why YardScape?
Saves money.
Saves time.
Protects you, your family and the environment!
 

Get the Facts on Pesticides
Risks of Pesticide Use
Commonly Used Pesticides
Pesticide Disposal



Begin YardScaping with our
 YardScaping Fact Sheets


Take the YardScaping Pledge!
Proudly display your free ducky lawn flag so friends and family know
you have a safe, healthy lawn.
 

Interested in learning more?
The Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District is offering YardScaping classes through local adult education programs. 
Click here for more information.
 

Questions?
Email your YardScaping questions to Tamara Lee Pinard at the
Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District
or call Tamara at (207) 892-4700.

 

Maine YardScaping

 

Think Blue Maine

Safe Lawns

Beyond Pesticides


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