Thanks, Will. I am closely monitoring the area, and it appears the outbreak is limited to a couple trees with very light infestation nearby.
John On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Will Blozan <[email protected]>wrote: > > John, > > It is possible the winter cold killed them. Wait a few weeks and see if the > woolly masses expand as eggs are laid. > > Will F. Blozan > President, Eastern Native Tree Society > President, Appalachian Arborists, Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of John Eichholz > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 10:53 PM > To: ENTSTrees > Subject: [ENTS] HWA confirmed in Shelburne > > > Hi All, and especially Bob, > > I am sorry to report a second and more ominous sighting of HWA in > Shelburne. Several trees on the SW shore of the beaver pond next to > Arms cemetery, on Audubon Sanctuary land, are lightly infested. I > check this area regularly, and haven't seen any sign before now, > although I would guess it appeared before winter. The prior sighting > was about 1/2 mile away on the banks of the Deerfield River at the > confluence of the North River. > > This location is about 10 miles East of Mohawk Trail State Forest. > > John Eichholz > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
