Reader question: Ash trees infected by the emerald ash borer are being removed all over Appleton. What is the city doing with the wood? Does it have a procedure to prevent the insects from ...

It's believed the insect found its way to America in wood-packing ... used for furniture, cabinetry, sports equipment and food containers. According to the Emerald Ash Borer Network, the bug ...

On its own, emerald ash borer will only move about one-half mile a year from infested sites. But with help from people, it can travel hundreds of miles when carried in firewood and other wood ...

Furniture is often made from plywood or chipboard and strong adhesives. Painted wood is definitely not good ... like what has happened with the emerald ash borer, gold-spotted oak borer, gypsy ...

Wood ash has proven effective in controlling a wide variety of garden pests—from slugs and snails to beetles and borers—as a diluted solution applied to leaves and as a dust. In laboratory ...

“But with human intervention—if you take firewood that’s ash or furniture ... wood-boring beetle is quickly spreading in Texas, thanks to human interactions. Emerald ash borers are an ...

The Emerald ash borer has been moving through Maine for several years, decimating ash trees in its path, and the invasive insect shows no signs of stopping. The beetle attacks ash trees from the ...