Foresters are using parasitoids to reduce the spread of the emerald ash borer beetle, following the lead of many states to ...

The town has had to remove 1,600 ash and oak trees in recent years that have been damaged or killed by the ash borer and spongy moth. STAFF PHOTO/DAN LITTLE.

But one thing is: the disappearance of ash trees. The emerald ash borer, ... “You could use red oak, but tacks and nails and water stain it black,” Mr. Dodd explained.

The American Yellowwood, according to the city, is a vase-shaped tree that produces 2-3 inch seed pods. It has a medium growth rate, and has a long lifespan, growing to a height of 20-40 feet.

A sign hangs on an ash tree near that may be removed soon near Winnemac Park in Chicago ... Oak trees — which make up only 4% of trees but 13% of leaf area — alone support more than 600 animal ...

After Public Investigator reached out to the City of Oak Creek, ... In 2023, a 60-foot ash tree crashed through the roof of her garage, ...

An emerald ash borer-infected tree on Jeanne Somers property in Oak Creek that was pulled down, as seen on Dec. 11, 2024. The other trees are either uninfected or not a concern for Somers.

Oak wilt radiates out to other oak trees, but advances at a slower pace, but even then, can cause tree death in a single season, and often in a matter of weeks.

Travelling across Ireland, it is hard to ignore the lines of dead and dying ash trees in the hedges.

The ash trees are gone and maples are in decline, ... She said she’s very happy a chinquapin oak tree was planted in the parkway in front of her house. “I love trees,” Browning said.

Emerald ash borer's impact on Wisconsin homeowners. Wisconsin is home to approximately 900 million ash trees that are scattered across forests, urban residential areas and city streets. The ...