Chicago Tribune: You can protect your ash trees from emerald ash borer with the right treatment plan
We have been on a two-year treatment schedule to protect our ash trees from emerald ash borer and have been fortunate to keep nearly all the trees growing and healthy. Recently we heard that it was ...
You can protect your ash trees from emerald ash borer with the right treatment plan
Treatments to protect publicly owned ash trees in Bay County from the invasive emerald ash borer will continue through June 30. Ash trees make up a large portion of the public trees that line our ...
AOL: City staff present plan for treatment, disposal of trees on private property impacted by emerald ash borer
City staff present plan for treatment, disposal of trees on private property impacted by emerald ash borer
QUINCY — Quincy Tree Commission members say ash tree treatments to protect them against the emerald ash borer were discontinued because of budget disputes with the City Council. Aldermen voted to ...
Winona could protect almost 4,000 ash trees against the emerald ash borer if city officials are willing to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on pesticide treatments, an industry official said.
Experts say professionally applied chemical treatment is almost certainly effective, and cost can be justified by expense of removal, replacement and time it takes to grow another tree to maturity.
A decade ago, when the emerald ash borer first was discovered in the U.S., a confirmed outbreak was considered a death sentence for every ash tree for miles around. The insect that came to the U.S.