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In northern Wisconsin, April Stone is carrying on a centuries-old Ojibwe practice of basket making. She uses wood from the black ash tree, a cultural keystone species that's now under threat from ...
CARBONDALE — Carl Meinecke sidles up to an ash tree and wraps a tape measure around the trunk, gathering both circumference and diameter in one move. “Diameter is 17.9 inches,” Carbondale ...
The emerald ash borer is likely to kill 500 of the city's 600 ash trees in 5 years. While the city is working to cut them down to stop the spread, it is planting a variety of new trees to prevent ...
Plus, you want to limit the amount of ash you add to no more than around 20 pounds per 1,000 square feet of soil annually, and make sure you test the soil regularly to ensure an optimum pH level.
Emerald ash borer has been found for the first time in Meeker, Murray, Otter Tail and Wadena counties, and in new areas of Carlton County, according to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
Homeowner tree removal vs treatment. Suppose you had ash tree that was whose trunk diameter was 30 inches. If you were to have that tree and its stump removed, the cost could easily be $1800. If an ...
This undated photo shows the side view of an adult emerald ash borer. The invasive beetle is native to Asia and has killed more than 100 million ash trees in the U.S. since its arrival in 2002. It ...
It could be years before emerald ash borers find your tree, Shaw said, which then take several years to die after being infested. Observations from the eastern United States, where the beetle was ...
Figure 2. This photo illustration shows three ash trees in Bloomington, Indiana, with different levels of canopy lost to the emerald ash borer. (Purdue Tree Doctor app illustration/Cliff Sadof) While ...
One of the most destructive tree pests in North America has reached all 99 counties in Iowa. Emerald ash borer is an invasive beetle that attacks and kills ash trees. The adults eat leaves while ...
Crews continue search as more than 1,000 remain missing in Maui In the middle of Lahaina's ash and rubble is a sign of hope for people in Maui: a famed, 150-year-old banyan tree that's heavily ...