Q: What becomes of the wood created by the city removing ash trees? Does the emerald ash borer die when the tree is cut? Is it safe to use as firewood? If it is moved does the live bug have the ...

The Secretary of the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets and the Commissioner of the Department of Forests, Parks and ...

From raising soil pH to being a line of defense against pests, we bet you didn't know all the ways you can use ash from your fireplace around your property.

As emerald ash borers munch their way ever further into the Northland, one fact seems certain: We're going to lose a lot of trees. But that doesn't necessarily mean they should be laid to waste, says ...

Antony Torcasio has been cutting a grove of big ash trees in Ridgefield. Big, dying ash trees. "You see a lot of that," Torcasio, of Torcasio Tree Services in Danbury, said. "I think someday, they'll ...

CORVALLIS – With last year’s storms, particularly the substantial ice event, there’s plenty of firewood around Oregon. Many homeowners wonder what to do with all the ashes left behind after the flames ...

I had an unusual question from one of my readers while at the butcher shop in Jeromesville a few years ago. She was concerned about throwing wood ash on her garden and whether the practice of ...

HARRISBURG – If you have ash, oak, maple or hickory trees, you may want to seek protection for them now before the Emerald Ash Borer goes to work. In recent months, the Emerald Ash Borer beetle has ...

What to do with the surfeit of wood likely to result as Iowa's ash trees succumb to the emerald ash borer is a “big concern,” said State Forester Paul Tauke. “That's going to be a huge issue” in the ...

I want to make a few comments about firewood. One of the reasons is because I'm seeing a lot more of it being moved around this year than normal. Apparently, last year caused most people to use up ...

Question: I have a wood stove and generate a lot of ashes this time of year. Is it OK to put wood ash in the garden, compost or lawn? Answer: Wood ash contains most of the 13 essential nutrients that ...