According to the City of Sioux Falls, this little creature is an exotic pest native.
} With the Emerald Ash Borer spotted in Sioux Falls at Cliff & Benson, ash trees throughout the city and extended area are at risk of infestation.
If you don’t treat it, you’re in danger of losing it. At Ash Tree Treatment, we focus solely on ash trees and have more than 40 years of arboriculture experience. Owned and operated by Jim and Steve Reiter, our certified experts will save your ash tree and keep. Jan 24, As a preemptive measure to slow the infestation of the emerald ash borer (EAB), Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation implemented a multiyear plan to remove untreated ash trees located in public rights-of-way.
We need to get over this idea of having rows of all the same species of tree.
Ash trees targeted for removal in are marked with a blue “9”. With the large number of ash trees targeted for removal, the City has awarded contracts to three licensed arborists. If you live in Sioux Falls there is no need to call the City, Cooperative Extension, or the SD Department of Agriculture to inspect your ash tree.
If you live outside of the quarantine area and you suspect your tree is infested with the Emerald Ash Borer please contact the SD Department of Agriculture. Sioux Falls ReLeaf is a collaborative effort to raise private and public dollars to replenish the urban forest threatened by the EAB.
The City has set a fund raising goal ofmillion over the next five years. Dollars raised will support tree planting in the City’s parks system, as well as a cost-share program designed to assist homeowners, as they replant trees in their public parking. Two drop-off sites are available for people wishing to dispose of ash wood.
Mueller Pallets st Avenue Hours: Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 7 a.m. to 12 noon. There is no fee for disposal of wood products at these locations. For additional information, call Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill. Unfortunately, emerald ash borer is forcing most of our hands in that we must make a decision.
If you have decided that you are not going to save your ash tree (s), you’ll need to come up with a plan to remove them and consider what to replace the ash trees with. A bare root tree is the best option in my opinion to replace a tree.
Apr 27, SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The City of Sioux Falls is currently in the process of completing a multi-year endeavor to remove untreated Ash trees from public right-of-ways. Apr 24, Ash trees are being removed from neighborhoods and city-owned property to make way for new trees.
“Arbor Day in Sioux Falls has a little bit of a special meaning this year because we’re.