Feb 18, 2019 – Wilmington, DE – Local tree care company Stein Tree Service reminds Wilmington residents that next week, February 25 - March 1, 2019, is National Invasive Species Week (NISAW). The week is set by the nonprofit of the same name to encourage awareness of invasive plants and insects, such as the emerald ash borer (EAB) and the
Category: Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)
January 2, 2019 - Wilmington, DE - The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a threat to the ash, and some other varieties of trees, across the country. They spread easily from state to state, often by the transport of firewood from area to area. Regulations have been in place for years, which support efforts to identify EAB infestations and to
Wilmington, Delaware – July 2, 2018 - If you love camping, be careful about nature’s tiniest pests this year. Stein Tree advises care specifically with regard to the emerald ash borer (EAB) and the Lone Star Tick. One is a destructive pest whose spread needs to be controlled, and the other threatens physical harm to humans. Emerald Ash Borer First,
Emerald ash borer (EAB) is becoming a more common term in our communities, as procedures are put into place in Pennsylvania communities, like other US communities, to combat its threat. Stein Tree offers some information to inform homeowners of the potential threat and enable you to prepare and protect your ash trees. (more…)
With winter weather almost behind us and new buds popping up on trees, now is the time to be proactive with your tree care. The trees in your yard may be especially in need of loving care after the winter storms we have experienced this year. Even if you are unable to see broken branches, if you have tall trees
Inspecting for emerald ash borer (EAB) is important for residents of Pennsylvania and Delaware if you have ash or fringetrees in your yard. A professional knows just what to look for, but homeowners should proactively inspect trees throughout the year for signs of illness or infestation. (more…)
Feb 26, 2018 – Wilmington, DE – Local tree care company Stein Tree Service reminds Wilmington residents that this week is National Invasive Species Week (NISAW). The week, set apart by the nonprofit of the same name, encourages awareness of invasive plants and insects, such as the emerald ash borer (EAB) and the spotted lanternfly, that can negatively impact our
The emerald ash borer is a type of beetle that is native to northeastern Asia, but has since come to wreak devastation here in the United States. First discovered in Detroit in 2002, the voracious emerald ash borer quickly spread, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. Last year the insect was found in Delaware, bringing the danger ever
Your trees have weathered the winter. Now they may need some special care to be their healthiest and most beautiful. With the threat of the Emerald ash borer, spring inspection and care is more important than ever. (more…)
Since first discovered in Michigan in 2002, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has destroyed many of our nation's ash trees. When treating the Emerald Ash Borer in West Chester, certified arborists have four main treatment options. Below are some signs that your trees may be infested as well as information about the types of treatment available. (more…)