mlive

Invasive insect that kills fir trees detected near Houghton Lake

Balsam woolly adelgid threatens native fir trees and the state’s Christmas tree industry as it spreads to a fifth Michigan ...
Yahoo

Oregon's Douglas fir trees in crisis with widespread, 'unprecedented' dieback

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drought and insects have killed an unprecedented number of Oregon’s Douglas fir trees during the last decade, costing billions in ...

It's a 'Fir-mageddon!' Why and where Douglas fir trees are declining in our region

The rapid decline of our largest and most prolific tree in the Pacific Northwest andmost important tree species to the ...
komonews

Will Doug the Fir survive? Seattle residents battle to save beloved tree from developers

U.S. forces safely rescued the second F-15E airman of a fighter jet that went down on Friday. by Denise Whitaker, KOMO News Reporter SEATTLE — There’s a new fight to save a large Douglas Fir tree in ...
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Crews begin cutting down Douglas fir tree in Seattle's Maple Leaf neighborhood

SEATTLE — Crews began cutting down a large Douglas fir tree in Seattle’s Maple Leaf neighborhood Monday morning. The tree is one of three in the back of a lot with a small house that’s slated to be ...