Can North Dakota save its ash trees?
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential threat to ash trees in North Dakota from the emerald ash borer, drawing parallels to the past decline of elm trees.
Elm trees, once abundant and widely distributed in North Dakota and highly valued as an ornamental died by the thousands, mostly in the 1970s. Something similar may occur with ash trees and the emerald ash borer.
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