Tuesday, May 20, 2014

State keeping eye on threat to urban trees

Meet the emerald ash borer, an insect state officials believe could devastate ash trees comprising many of Montana’s urban forests. To combat the potential threat, the Montana Department of Agriculture started an awareness campaign using green fliers tied to ash trees, though the city of Helena has chosen not to allow the state to post fliers on city-owned trees.

News Source

No comments:

Post a Comment