Winter bark is harder to pull from trees than the summer bark that's ideal for canoe making. "It should be just falling off the tree when you make the cut," said Labrador. He said he can still use ...

A green ribbon reading “Ash Tree at Risk” is tied around an ash tree. (File) “Black ash is extremely vulnerable to emerald ash borers, more so than any other ash species,” McCullough said.

"Emerald ash borer is a very destructive, invasive forest pest," said Kerienne La France, supervisor of urban forestry technical services with the city. "All of our ash trees are at risk." At ...

So far, more than 140,000 publicly owned ash trees in the GTA have been chopped down, costing millions of dollars, according to the municipalities that responded to a Globe and Mail survey. For ...

Currently several cities are being obliged to cut down large Elm trees, many over 100 years old, victims of a fungus - Dutch Elm Disease - borne by the Elm bark beetle Emerald Ash borer beetle ...

Join the conversation Ash tree infected with cottony ash psyllid, on a Saskatoon street. (photo by Jill Thomson) (for Saskatoon StarPhoenix Bridges gardening column, April 12, 2019) Saskatoon ...

Destructive cycle Emerald ash borer adults emerge from trees in spring. After mating, the females each lay about 50 eggs in the bark crevices of ash trees.

More than 271 million ash trees in Tennessee are at risk of being destroyed by emerald ash borers, an insect that arrived in Middle Tennessee in 2014, according to Nashville's Cheekwood Estate and ...

Many trees have a smooth bark character, but only a few are noted for it. European beech (Fagus sylvatica) has smooth gray bark and large trunks that resemble the skin of an elephant.

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 ...