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Tree killers often lackadaisical, may not have gotten beyond Faulkner

By adamg on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 8:06am

The Globe reports on cautious optimism of state officials; says Faulkner groundskeepers discovered the infestation during routine tree maintenance.

Neighborhoods: 
Jamaica Plain
Roslindale
Free tagging: 
Asian Longhorned Beetles


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Comments

By Benjy Compson on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 12:48pm.

July Seventh, 2010.

Through the fence, between the curling flower spaces, I could see them... flitting.

By John-W on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 1:34pm.

...but could you be more specific? Please? Our trees (well a good number of them) depend on it.

By adamg on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 3:38pm.

This page specifies which trees they favor, has photos and descriptions of what sort of damage to look for (and links to more info).

By KornKats on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 3:51pm.

To report suspicious tree damage, view photographs and videos of tree damage, or read about the Asian longhorned beetle, visit www.mass.gov/agr/alb.htm or call the toll-free Asian longhorned beetle hotline at 866-702-9938