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Author Archives: Julia Bayly

Julia Bayly is a reporter at the Bangor Daily News with a regular bi-weekly column. Julia has been a freelance travel writer/photographer since 2000.

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An explosion of jumping worms is threatening Maine’s ecosystem

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

A voracious worm that’s born pregnant and is difficult to kill has Maine’s biologists and gardeners worried.

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How to tell if an animal is dangerous or just drunk

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 26, 2023September 26, 2023
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What you need to know when buying local meat in bulk

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 24, 2023September 23, 2023
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Maine has spiders that can hiss and jump

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 23, 2023September 22, 2023
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3 tiny bugs you may have flying around in your house right now

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 22, 2023September 22, 2023
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Why Maine pears are so ugly this year 

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
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Welcome to deer tick season in Maine

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
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Common Ground Country Fair is ready to greet large crowds this weekend

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 21, 2023September 22, 2023
Alpaca poop is considered very valuable by homesteaders.
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Alpaca poop is extremely valuable to homesteaders

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
The Aztecs called it “the gift from the Gods." In the United States, it’s often known by the less lofty name “corn smut.”
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Those gray globs growing on your corn are actually a prized delicacy

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
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The right and wrong ways to use different Maine apple varieties

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 20, 2023September 20, 2023
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Here’s the trick to keep your apples crisp

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 20, 2023September 20, 2023
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What to know before heating your home with firewood this winter

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 19, 2023September 18, 2023
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These tiny songbirds around a Maine lobster boat aren’t messengers of bad weather

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 16, 2023September 15, 2023
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What to do with fallen wood during storm cleanup

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 15, 2023September 14, 2023
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Use this ancient mathematical formula to plan your next garden

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 14, 2023September 14, 2023
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An invasion of squash bugs looks worse than it is

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 13, 2023September 12, 2023
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Everything you need to know before moving into a tiny house

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 12, 2023September 11, 2023
Maine’s entire outdoor recreation industry relies on landowner relationships and the state’s tradition of open land access.
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What you should know if ATV trails run through your land in Maine

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 12, 2023September 12, 2023
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That high grocery bill is not in your imagination

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly September 11, 2023September 10, 2023

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