The University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers information and recommendations on a variety of summertime topics, including grilling safety, pest management and gardening.

Visit the UMaine Cooperative Extension Publications Catalog for bulletins including:

• Barbecue and Tailgating Food Safety
• Food Safety for Camping and Hiking
• Ticks
• Lyme Disease
• Insect Repellents
• Mosquito Management
• Starting Seeds at Home
• Growing Fruit Trees in Maine
• How Compost Happens
• Testing Your Soil
• Establishing a Home Lawn in Maine
• Maintaining a Home Lawn in Maine
• Steps to a Low-Input, Healthy Lawn
• Facts on Fiddleheads​
• Vegetables and Fruits for Health: Rhubarb
• Growing Rhubarb in Maine
• Growing Peaches​ in Maine
• Let’s Preserve: Refrigerator Spring Pickles