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Have You Found Browntail Caterpillars In Your Trees? Pine State Has You Covered

If you’ve noticed browntail moth webs over the winter or have been spotting caterpillars on your trees this spring, you’re not alone. Browntail moth caterpillars are a major nuisance in Maine, and many homeowners worried about these pests often find themselves reaching out to tree companies for help. But is that really the best solution? Here’s why you might want to think twice — and why… Read More >

Maine’s Mosquito Season Is Here: What to Expect and How to Prepare

While Maine is somewhat famous (or maybe infamous) for its “black fly season,” mosquitoes are no slouches when it comes to crashing outdoor plans. As the temperatures climb in spring, mosquito activity ramps up fast—and unlike black flies, these pests can stick around all summer long. A bite from a mosquito might just mean a few itchy days, but in some cases, it can lead to more serious… Read More >

Are Ticks Already Active in Maine?

Are ticks already active in Maine? Short answer: yes. And they're not wasting any time. Even though it feels like winter just left the building, ticks in Maine are already making a comeback. Early spring is when we start to see a spike in activity, especially from deer ticks (also known as blacklegged ticks), which are known carriers of Lyme disease.  In fact, one of our customer service… Read More >

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