[AT] firewood

[kgw]

We have the Ash problem big time here in NE Illinois.  I have a really 
nice ash tree on the tree bank; I half expect to lose it each year.  The 
beetles have been found within 23 miles or so from here.

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Gene Waugh
Elgin, Illinois USA


Ralph Goff wrote:

> Rob Wilson wrote:
>
>> And here in Ohio there are stiff fines for moving ash. People not 
>> knowing
>> that the emerald ash borer is in the tree hauls it off and infects 
>> another
>> county. They are cutting down every ash tree in an area where 
>> infected ones
>> are found. Free firewood really can cost you and everyone else in the 
>> long
>> run. Rob 
>
>
> We have the same problem up here with elm trees. Dutch Elm disease has 
> steadily moved west across the province. A lot of the trees in the 
> towns and cities are American Elms which are affected by the elm bark 
> beetle. Also transported in firewood.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>
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