Scott Shirmer, a plant and pesticide specialist with the Illinois Department of Agriculture, said the treatments, while experimental, are designed for an applicator to drill into the trunk of a tree and pump the pesticide into it.
vtsnowedin wrote:Mine are dying and I'm cutting them for firewood as fast as I can. Anybody want a 100 cord of firewood?
Yes to all of that concern. I would and will not ship any of my contaminated fire wood out of the contaminated area. but unfortunately the the adult borer can fly dozens of miles in search of new ash trees which lets it leapfrog any quarantine lines put in place.careinke wrote:vtsnowedin wrote:Mine are dying and I'm cutting them for firewood as fast as I can. Anybody want a 100 cord of firewood?
I read somewhere that firewood sales are a big contributor to it's spread. If you think about it for a while, it makes sense.
So, maybe better to burn your own firewood... Hmmm, maybe a rocket stove greenhouse, or a big smoker.
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