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The New England Forestry Foundation is paying Maine landowners to defer harvesting while working on permanent conservation of ...

Now is the time to look out for one of our most conspicuous garden pests: the Japanese beetle. “In recent years they have been showing up in the third week of June,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant ...

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There’s a state park in Minnesota that makes you stop mid-step, look around slowly, and genuinely question whether someone ...

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The American chestnut tree was a dominant and iconic species in many Appalachian forests until it was devastated by an ...

There's something about Basswood's underboss that confuses me. The underboss for this region is known as "The Night Manager" right? But if he is just an underboss, that means he isn't the boss, so ...

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Learn the key features that make ash trees easy to recognize, from their distinctive buds and bark to their unique branching ...

The remains of a Revolutionary War soldier were identified as a young man from Maryland just before America's 250th anniversary.