In this episode of ID That Tree, meet the ash family, with specific focus on the white ash, which is typically found on higher and drier sites than its cohorts. This species, which is in trouble due ...

Did you hear what happened to the wooden car with wooden wheels and a wooden engine? It wooden go. Wood, at least from ash trees, is in excess supply since emerald ash borers have killed hundreds of ...

Trees can be identified in winter by observing their needles, bark, branching patterns, and buds. Distinctive bark, such as the smooth gray bark of a beech or the peeling white bark of a paper birch, ...

A walk in the woods this time of year is different. It’s quiet and monochromatic. Other than the crunch of your shoes on frozen ground, there isn’t as much to see or hear as a forest in spring or ...

FARGO — Picture a city in which three-fourths of its trees are standing dead. This bleak vision can become a reality if emerald ash borer continues marching across the Upper Midwest. Abbreviated EAB, ...

This mean, green, tree-destroying machine might be coming to your area — if it isn't already there. The emerald ash borer, native to Asia, was first spotted in the U.S. near Detroit in 2002. It's ...

There’s a tree killer on the loose in Oregon, and nobody knows how to stop it. An invasive green beetle called the emerald ash borer arrived in the Midwest from Asia, and it’s killed over 100 million ...

HOLYOKE — A small green beetle burrowing in the city’s ash trees is putting them in danger. Officials are actively combating the emerald ash borer, an invasive species. Sometimes trees can be treated, ...