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Date: May 7, 2022 (Corrected – previously stated as May 8)
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Noyes Mt. Preserve, 172 Richardson Hollow Road, Greenwood, Maine
Join Maine Forest Service Entomologist Colleen Teerling and District Forester Mike Richard to learn how you can participate in the early detection of emerald ash borer infestations in Western Maine.
Participants will learn about emerald ash borer's lifecycle and how to create a "trap tree" on their property that can aid in detecting infestations within the region.
 Ash tree girdled to monitor for emerald ash borer (Image Courtesy Ernest Carle)
For more information or to pre-register please call District Forester Mike Richard: 207-441-3276 or michael.b.richard@maine.gov
This program is offered by the Western Foothills Land Trust, Maine Woodland Owners, Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Maine Forest Service.
Date: May 20, 2022
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Virtual
This webinar will be of interest to anyone who loves their shade trees. Dr. Pringle will discuss the importance of mycorrhizal fungi to tree vigor, if store purchased soil additives really work, soil transplants and invasive fungi. Dr. Pringle will highlight experiments trying to identify ways to improve urban and shade tree vigor.
Presenter: Anne Pringle, Ph.D., L&S Mary Herman Rubinstein and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Botany, University of Wisconsin.
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