Invasive Species and Tree Care Information

Invasive Information and Links

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Emerald Ash Borer Information

Emerald ash borer was first discovered in North America in southeast Michigan in 2002, and has now spread to many other U.S. states and some Canadian provinces.

In Minnesota, it was discovered in 2009 in St. Paul, and a year later in Minneapolis and southeast Minnesota. Emerald ash borer continues to spread; it was found in greater Duluth in 2015. For more information on Emerald Ash Borer click on this link Emerald Ash Borer Information 

Spring clean ups and the joy of yard work are just around the corner!

Garlic Mustard is one of the first invasive species to pop up in the spring along with the woodland spring wildflowers. It will likely start to flower at the end of April through May. Be part of the solution and not part of the problem. Help stop the spread of invasive plants!

Click on the link below to learn more about Garlic Mustard:
Garlic Mustard Fact Sheet