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Aug 16, 2011

Here’s When The Lorax Calls An Exterminator

As if the District’s trees didn’t have a rough enough go of it, what with the incredibly hot summer we’ve been having — now, the city’s ash trees are apparently under threat from Emerald Ash Borers, an invasive beetle which feasts on ash trees everywhere it spreads.

 
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