US Forest Service increases efforts to save hemlocks in Asheville area
Story Date: 11/8/2010

 

Source:  Nanci Bompey, ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, 11/8/10
 

Foresters tried chemicals and even turned loose predator beetles in the battle to save swaths of hemlocks that once blanketed sections of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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