Month: October 2016

Emerald Ash Borer (E.A.B.) has been confirmed in Delaware, spreading its range of threat to our neighborhoods and communities. Exhaustive efforts are being employed to try and save populations of Ash trees throughout the country, meaning there is an alternative to cutting them down. Keeping trees healthy by using preventative treatments are one of the only means for protection against this pest. Once a tree has been attacked, it is almost always fatal if not treated properly. Emerald Ash Borer has no native control enemies. E.A.B. has also been identified on White Fringe Trees (Chionanthus virginicus), precautious measures are highly recommended.

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