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Welcome to the 2022 Gardening Season!
         Color Inspiration                                                                                   Garden Coach
                                                                                                               Priscilla
 We’ve put together a collection of articles to
 help you get the most out of the season,                        Pantone’s Color of the Year - Very Peri
 whether it be in your garden, your yard or
 on the road with your fur friends. We hope  As the spring trees bring all their beautiful
  that you’ll find plenty of inspiration on the   color to our gardens it’s time to embrace color
 following pages, and that you’ll come see us   itself. The Pantone Color Institute has chosen
 in Orleans, South Dennis or Chatham to find   “very peri” as the color of the year for 2022.
 even more.  Thanks for continuing to shop        Executive director, Leatrice Eiseman describes
 local with us!  the color as displaying a “spritely, joyous attitude
     and dynamic presence that encourages
    Josh Wile & Jess Thomas  courageous creativity and imaginative
    Co-owners, Agway of Cape Cod  expressions.”  Indeed, it does!

     It is always helpful in understanding the
     placement of hot and cool colors in the palette
     of our flower gardens, but it’s also helpful to
     remember there are no rules! I always ask clients
 Watch for the Garden Coach stamp for   what their favorite colors are because in the
 Garden Coach  articles written by Priscilla Husband, our   end what brings us joy should be our focus
     when we garden.
 Priscilla
 Find her in:   resident garden inspiration expert!
 Chatham Wednesdays, Dennis Thursdays & Orleans Saturdays 11am - 4pm  Every color is an opportunity to contrast it with
     another, and so when Pantone announced that
 TABLE OF   periwinkle was the color of the year I began
     thinking of complimentary colors to it. Susan
 CONTENTS  Wile, second generation owner of Agway of
     Cape Cod and now lovingly referred to as
     Agway Mom, describes this color as a “dramatic
     intense blue-violet, appearing in some of our
     favorite hydrangeas and tropical plumbagos.
     Green foliage accents this color perfectly.”
 2  Color Inspiration
     New shades of colors are created every year to
 3  Why Natives?  inspire us. If you’ve ever spent time in a paint
     store, you know that color is more than it seems.
 5  Water Wisely  3  This summer as we choose new plantings for
     our gardens remember color is all around us.
 7  Tick Trouble  Consider the many shades of plant foliage, the
 7   colors of your planters and even the color of
 9  Treasures in the Garden  your house as you explore combinations. Let’s
     shake things up and experiment with the world

 12  Pet Food 2022  of color that nature has supplied for us!

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 13  Road Trip Season  “
                Veri Peri is a dramatic intense
 15  Summer Pet Toys
 13   blue-violet, appearing in some of our

 17  What is IPM?  favorite hydrangeas and tropical plumbagos.


 Contributors: Priscilla Husband, Garden Coach; Corinne Yarns, Creative Lead; Matt McCollough, Pet Buyer;   Green foliage accents this color perfectly.”
 Andrea Baerenwald, Marketing Director; Chad Thomas, Cape Cod Plant Doctor; Krit Whyte, Customer Service Representative;   -Susan Wile
 Josh Wile, Co-owner; Jess Thomas, Co-owner.
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