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Home > News & Blogs > EAB in Ottawa: Your Questions Answered

EAB in Ottawa: Your Questions Answered

  • September 2, 2016
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EAB in Ottawa: Your Questions Answered

nick hill 125 webPrince of Wales Forest Leadership Award Winner Nicholas Hill recently wrote about his experiences with Emerald Ash Borer while on placement in Ottawa. Now his interview with Jason Pollard, Forester and Section Manager with the City of Ottawa Forest Service, anwsers questions posed by readers.

Further Reading

www.eomf.on.ca/index.php?option=com_ttvideo&view=videolist&id=0&Itemid=497

treecanada.ca/en/resources/tree-killers/insects/emerald-ash-borer/

ottawa.ca/en/residents/water-and-environment/trees-and-community-forests/emerald-ash-borer

Contact Nicholas Hill

Email: nejmhill@gmail.com

Twitter: @the_wood_worm

Instagram: @the_wood_worm (Follow for my discoveries and musings from my placement here in Ottawa and in Algonquin Provincial Park)

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