Commission flags roadside ash, elm and possible beech problems; plans outreach with tree warden
Members reported declining health in elms planted in 2007 and raised concerns about ash and possible beech nematodes; they plan to contact tree warden Vince Gross and host an informational talk for landowners.
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The Commission discussed several tree-health concerns on Aug. 10, including the struggling elm trees planted by the SCC in 2007 and reports of diseased ash and potentially nematode-affected beech along roadways. Malcolm McShinsky noted that the elms do not appear to be girdled and "should do fine," according to the minutes.
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