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As emerald ash borers decimate trees, new forest planted to replace them Along the St. Louis River, more than 60,000 trees will be planted to replace dead ash trees and protect the estuary.
As Minnesota's ash trees fall to the invasion of emerald ash borer in the next decade, the forest that borders the 72-mile stretch of the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities metro area is ...
The Emerald Ash Borer has been detected in Denver nearly a decade after city officials began preparing for the invasive ...
Emerald ash borer (EAB), the most destructive forest pest to enter North America has left hundreds of millions of dead ash trees in its wake. Although this pest has been found throughout our state, ...
EAB can also infest American fringe trees (Chionanthus virginicus) and European olive trees. The infested ash trees in Forest Grove were cut down and chipped within 48 hours of discovery.
When the emerald ash borer was first found in Forest Grove in June 2022, the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Oregon Department of Agriculture took the discovery very seriously and ...
Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...
By 2015, more than half of overall street tree removals were ash trees, as nearly 10,000 ashes were cut down. The city says it moved to a new system in 2016 and wasn’t able to track species ...
Lake Forest will remove another 1,700 ash trees this year to battle the severe infestation of emerald ash borer, and has tagged 150 for the state to remove along the Illinois Route 43 corridor ...
Emerald ash borers have been detected in WNC, and that's not good news for the region's forests. There’s a new threat to forests in Western North Carolina and — like the hemlock woolly adelgid ...
Ash trees account for 2%, or about 250 million trees, of North Carolina’s natural forest, according to Oten. Local cities and counties often use them to line streets or other public spaces, such ...