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You Can Protect Your Ash Trees From The Emerald Ash Borer In Cincinnati

You can protect your trees from the Emerald Ash Borer

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An introduction into how you can protect your ash trees from the Emerald Ash Borer in the Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky tree service areas.

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You Can Protect Your Ash Trees From

The Emerald Ash BorerIn Cincinnati

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These trees were treated and look really beautiful

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Do I Have an Ash Tree?

Notice the compound leaves and the leaflets opposite each other

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How to Identify the Emerald Ash Borer

No other insect in North America produces a perfect "D" shaped exit hole very near 1/8 inch in diameter.

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    In this next picture an emerging Emerald Ash Borer can be seen. Notice once again the unique "D shaped hole.

How to Identify the Emerald Ash Borer

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How to Identify the Emerald Ash Borer

Trees are forming at the base of the trunk demonstrating that the tree is under stress

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Eventually the larvae girdle the tree inside the bark and cut off the flow of nutrients

How to Identify the Emerald Ash Borer

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University studies show that injecting an ash tree with Tree-äge has been proven to provide 100% protection for two years

Injecting With Tree-äge

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Both Pneumatic Vertical Mulching and trunk injection are recommended every two to three years for overall tree health

Pneumatic Vertical Mulching

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You Decide

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Key Resources

http://www.backtree.com/emerald-ash-borer.php

http://emeraldashborer.wordpress.com/

http://www.emeraldashborer.info/