Posted by Dave H (MI) on February 06, 2014 at 13:28:45 from (50.127.229.77):
In Reply to: Ash borer posted by Whichester1 on February 06, 2014 at 10:04:33:
I have just shy of 20 acres of hardwood on the place that is my personal refuge. I have a few trails cut thru it and I walk back in there and just hang out. Most of the really big trees in there are ash and hickory with some maples and oaks. I should say WERE not ARE because that little bug can kill an ash tree PDQ. The bark just slides right off onto the ground. Lots of little swirly trails cut in the living layer under the bark. Ash is brittle and it snaps off in pretty much any wind. If the wind doesn"t do it the shallow roots heave out of the ground and it leans over. Get out your saws because when they fall they take out anything in their way. I have so many down I probably never get them all cut up. Pretty sad, but the woods is still one of the prettiest places on the farm.
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