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Cut branches with hollow tips past stem borer damage.
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Benjamin Whitacre, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Dec. 2025
Hire a certified arborist to remove weak or dead branches, check for borer infestations, structural integrity and so on.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2025
Emerald ash borer was first discovered in Minnesota in 2009.
—Cole Premo, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
First detected in the U.S. in 2002, the ash borer has killed hundreds of millions of trees, more than 50 million in the Midwest alone.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Benjamin Whitacre, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Dec. 2025
Hire a certified arborist to remove weak or dead branches, check for borer infestations, structural integrity and so on.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2025
Emerald ash borer was first discovered in Minnesota in 2009.
—Cole Premo, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
First detected in the U.S. in 2002, the ash borer has killed hundreds of millions of trees, more than 50 million in the Midwest alone.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Borer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/borer. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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