Emerald Ash Borer confirmed in Edmundston, New Brunswick and in Madawaska and Frenchville, Maine
The Emerald Ash Borer is a serious pest that will kill ash trees found on your property. You should monitor your trees and learn more...
August is Tree Check Month!
Please check your trees! August is the height of summer, and it is also the best time to spot the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) as it...
Improving Hardwood Stands - Beech Mgt.
Improving Hardwood Stands - Beech Management I have spent many years in the woods and have made some observations that can be quite...
Insect and Disease Conditions 7/24/17
Here is an update on insects and diseases impacting Maine forest trees this year. Read about any insect or disease element affecting...
Spruce Budworm Tracker Requests
The spruce budworm is making a comeback in Maine. It is even worse in Canada and they are trying to find out how fast the budworm is...
Planting Shrubs
Planting Shrubs Your shrub will come in one of four forms: bare rooted, balled and burlapped (B&B), container-grown, or containerized....
Planting Trees in the Yard
Planting Trees Good landscape plants can increase property value, save energy, and provide privacy and beauty around your home. Your tree...
Tree and Shrub Spring Maintenance
Trees can grow very well without any assistance. But if you have them as part of your landscape, then you want your trees and shrubs to...
Maps and Navigation
Maps and Navigation - Part 1 Before you use maps for navigation, you must understand something about them. Understanding maps and their...
Navigating with a compass
Introduction Hunting season is almost here and now is a good time to brush up on you compass skills. I will dedicate the next few posts...