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Emerald Ash Borer

Type
Course
Date of Publication
July 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Emerald ash borers are killing millions of ash trees across North America fast! Our online course teaches you how to identify the emerald ash borer, use effective treatments, and save ash trees in your community. Enroll today!

Course Information

The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive pest that is killing millions of ash trees across North America.

It's spreading fast, and we need your help to protect our forests!

Our online course, based on the latest research, teaches you how to be a part of the solution.

What You'll Learn:

  • How to spot signs of the emerald ash borer, like D-shaped exit holes and larval galleries
  • The life cycle and habits of the emerald ash borer
  • How to use effective treatments, from insecticides to injection treatments.
  • Know when and how to protect your trees and your community.

Don't wait until it's too late. Join the fight against EAB and save our ash trees.

Enroll now and become an emerald ash borer expert!

Note: This course is designed for everyone, no matter your skill level. It can also count towards a Master Gardener certification.

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