Pennsylvania residents are being urged to watch for Japanese knotweed, one of the state’s most aggressive invasive plants. Often mistaken for bamboo, the fast-growing plant can reach heights of 3 to 12 feet and spread rapidly through an extensive underground root…

Summer months are the highest for Lyme Disease and other tickborne illness outbreaks across the country. According to the CDC, an estimated 31 million people are bitten by ticks each year, with most encounters taking place between April and October….