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Emerald Ash Borers In Kansas City
In recent years, a beetle known as the Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis) has moved into several states in the U.S., including Kansas. While the Emerald Ash Borer is native to Asia, it has found its way to our country, some believe through transport in wood packing materials. Regardless of how it got here, this is a beetle that literally threatens the lives of ash trees. In fact, many sources say that it is responsible for the destruction of tens of millions of trees across the Midwest and...Read more
How To Identify a Dead Tree in Your Yard
Many things can lead to the death of a tree, including old age, insects, various diseases, and fungus. At A & E Tree, we know that for the most part, many trees live for decades or even centuries. However, if you are a Kansas City area homeowner who suspects a tree in your yard is not doing so well, there are a few ways to determine whether or not the tree is dead. Trees are important for many reasons. Not only do they beautify your landscape and provide shade, they are also used in...Read more