KENNEBEC JOURNAL • February 17, 2022
As central Maine gears up for its escalating battle with the browntail moth, the Gardiner Public Library is set to arm its patrons. The library has a new pole pruner that it plans to make available for patrons to check out. It has also scheduled a free informational session for 10 a.m. Saturday on removing the nests of the invasive pest from trees, given by Colleen Teerling, an entomologist with the Maine Forest Service.