While tick activity does slow down, it certainly doesn’t stop, especially on those winter days that aren’t as cold.

Fall days and nights are getting warmer which is changing when trees stop producing chlorophyll to get ready for the winter, said Aaron Bergdahl, a forest pathologist with the Maine Forest Service.

The Pine Tree Flag was the original state flag, adopted in 1901 before being replaced by the current flag in 1909. In the new ...

As with deer hunting, the best time for hunting invasives is late October to early November. I do my hunting in a ledgy ...

These types of glacial deposits can be found throughout Maine, and the stick season — the drab period between brilliant fall ...

It is known for its star-shaped, fragrant white flowers that bloom in early spring before the leaves emerge. The tree's dark ...

Plant sassafras tree where it will have room to grow into a large shade tree that will offer spring flowers and brilliant fall ... Garden Green Sassafras thrives in heat and cold. Count on it to grow ...

Golden chain trees grow branches that sprout dangling yellow flowers in the late spring and deep green foliage through ... the late summer to add beautiful fall color. Hawthorns can grow up ...

As fall arrives, days get shorter, temperatures decline and trees get less sun exposure. This cues plants to reduce photosynthesis for the season, decreasing chlorophyll, or the green pigment in ...

A measure to change Maine's official state flag headlines ... rendition of the former state flag, which features a green pine tree and the North Star on a light tan background.