The frontline of Maine’s battle against the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid is concentrated in the Midcoast, where the tiny insect is wreaking havoc on its namesake evergreens.

Let us introduce you to the banana leaf plant. Although they are commonly called banana trees, banana leaf plants (Musa spp.) ...

Ghost ants can be a major pest if allowed to enter your home. Follow these steps to keep them out, or, if they're already ...

If you know me, then you know this article is actually just an excuse to brag about the fig … tree … in my office. Yes, it ...

Bad news for travelers: according to Pest Clinic, the most common place to encounter bed bugs is a hotel room. And don’t be fooled by spotless sheets. "It is a given that a spotless hotel room can ...

So, you’ve decided to “get into gardening.” Bravo. You’ve binged enough home makeover shows to believe that a few strategically placed pots will transform your porch into a Southern Living photoshoot.

Frost can occur at temperatures as high as 36 degrees Fahrenheit, but a freeze begins at 32 degrees. A killing frost, which destroys plants by bursting their cells, typically happens at 28 degrees ...