Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter brings cozy evenings, crackling fires, and the promise of snow-covered landscapes. But it can also usher in an unwelcome ...

No one likes flies, especially if they’re gathering inside your home. That’s just what occurs in the fall when cluster flies begin to look for protected areas to overwinter. “As the temperatures drop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lots of cluster flies gather on a wooden floor - M G White/Shutterstock If you've suddenly got a whole gang of flies in your home ...

I will soon hit the 50-year mark of writing this column. I know. It seems like yesterday that I told Kay Fanning I could and would give the ADN a garden column. Is it a column or has it morphed into a ...

I'm talking about cluster flies. If you're not familiar, these are large, slow-moving flies that typically gather in hordes near windows in your home. They're harmless and just looking for shelter, ...

This story was originally published in December 2017. With the holidays upon us, a lot of Mainers are opening up rooms for guest accommodations that may have been closed off and unheated since fall.