Latest on EAB: preparing for the inevitable |
Written by ALCC |
Tuesday, October 08, 2019 05:00 AM |
Since last August, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been detected outside Colorado’s federal quarantine in three places: Broomfield, Westminster, and, for the first time, in Larimer County near Berthoud. The quarantine area will not change; instead, there are plans to repeal the quarantine. Communities throughout Colorado are preparing for the likelihood of EAB infestations. The Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) is supporting communities along the Front Range with the Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) Grant Project to better prepare for EAB and its effect on urban trees. The grant provides for the following:
Those interested in the LSR grant project should contact [email protected] for more information. Read more in this issue of Colorado Green NOW: |