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How do I get rid of a tree of heaven. I see multiple things online. It’s a … decent-sized infestation. Individual trees aren’t too big, but mult...
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Asked May 30, 2024, 1:29 PM EDT
How do I get rid of a tree of heaven. I see multiple things online. It’s a … decent-sized infestation. Individual trees aren’t too big, but multiple growths.
Knox County Ohio
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Thank you for your question to Ask a Master Gardener Volunteer with eXtension.
I am including two resources for your use - the first will help with some background history about the Tree of Heaven (ailanthus).
https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/plants-trees/broad-leaf-trees/tree-of-heaven-ailanthus-altissima
The second gives very detailed information about the best course of action to take depending on the size of your tree(s).
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-65
Best of luck to you as you do battle with this invasive tree!
I am including two resources for your use - the first will help with some background history about the Tree of Heaven (ailanthus).
https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/plants-trees/broad-leaf-trees/tree-of-heaven-ailanthus-altissima
The second gives very detailed information about the best course of action to take depending on the size of your tree(s).
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-65
Best of luck to you as you do battle with this invasive tree!
