By Mark Cullen, Ottawa Citizen September 6, 2012 If you could have saved the mature elm trees of Ottawa from the ravages of the Dutch elm disease, would you have done it? If I offered you the chance to in-vest, say, $1,000 spread over six to eight years (approximately $150/year) […]
ash trees
You may be aware that Ontario, along with many other jurisdictions, is being hit hard by the imported pest Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus plannipennis. It has already killed tens of thousands of ash trees. The Municipal Arborists and Urban Foresters, a Committee of the International Society of Arboriculture and the […]
Emerald Ash Borer threat to trees in Ontario
Kitchener – With the results of a winter tree sampling showing the presence of emerald ash borer is on the rise locally, the City of Kitchener is preparing to take measures to help mitigate the spread of the tree pest. Since it was discovered in south Kitchener in 2010, the […]