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Pupils win creative community competition

TWO pupils from local primary schools have won a competition to design a logo and invent a catchy strapline for two community events taking place this summer.

Village: Borer has infected virtually all ash trees

Ash tress lining parkways and residential streets of Buffalo Grove may be lush and green now, but it’s only a matter of time when all of them will need to be replaced, village staff warned May 21. Deputy Public Works Director Richard Kuhl shared grim news with the Village Board about the extent of the emerald ash borer beetle invasion. “We’re probably 100 percent infested in the community right ...

Village: Borer in virtually all ash trees here

Ash tress lining parkways and residential streets of Buffalo Grove may be lush and green now, but it’s only a matter of time when all of them will need to be replaced, village staff warned May 21. Deputy Public Works Director Richard Kuhl shared grim news with the Village Board about the extent of the emerald ash borer beetle invasion. “We’re probably 100 percent infested in the community right ...

Fighting back against an ash tree-eating pest

Residents learned how to fight back against a little green beetle called the emerald ash borer. It's a pest that eats ash trees alive.

Beating the borer: Ash tree owners must ask if fight is worth cost

DECATUR — With confirmation of emerald ash borer in Macon County, time is running out for homeowners to protect their trees from the ravenous bug.

Green Spaces – The Emerald Ash Borer

ST. LOUIS, MO (KPLR) – Chris Hartley from the Butterfly House talks about this exotic beetle discovered in southeastern Michigan...

Tree speaker series caters to every interest

SauGREEN, Trees for Saugeen and the Penetangore Watershed Group, in cooperation with TD Green Streets, are hosting a series of free speakers and workshops on nature's lovable giants: trees.

Buffalo Grove surrenders to emerald ash borer

The emerald ash borer has a mighty track record of victories in the Northwest Suburbs. It can now add another mark to its tally. Buffalo Grove officials all but waved the white flag of surrender Monday when village trustees learned public works crews will be taking down more than 7,000 parkway ash trees over the next four years because of the insect infestation.

From green rust in Indonesia to historical sulfide concentrations in the Black Sea

( Geological Society of America ) The Geological Society of America has posted a new batch of Geology papers online ahead of print (May 23, 2012). Locations studied include the Rainy Lake zone, Ontario, Canada; the Black Sea; Lake Matano, Indonesia; the Great Bahama Bank; Lake Eyre, Australia; the Burullus Lagoon of the Nile Delta, Egypt; and Tungurahua volcano, Ecuador. Studies involve work ...

Emerald Ash Borer Awareness | Video

North Dakota has gone one more year without an invasion of the Emerald Ash Borer. But foresters say it`s not a matter of if the insect arrives, but when. Foresters are using Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week to try to postpone that when.