
Emerald Ash Borer - A Current Threat
Identify
The Emerald Ash Borer is a non-native beetle that is killing ash trees in Michigan. Our arborists have been trained to identify the signs of Emerald Ash Borer on ash trees.
Prevention
Outbreaks have been confirmed in West Michigan and many ash trees have become infested with Emerald Ash Borer. More outbreaks will increase exposure. We offer chemical injections where appropriate to prevent ash trees from becoming infested.
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Control
If an ash tree is confirmed to be infested, we will recommend appropriate control strategies. Specifically, our certified applicator will inject the chemical Tree-age into the tree. This insecticide is proven by independent univerisity research to be effective in controling the Emerald Ash Borer. Overall tree health dictates the success of the entire Emerald Ash Borer management program.
Untreated dying ash tree next to treated, healthy ash tree.
More Information
For more information on this pest, see www.emeraldashborer.info.