Going to Bat for Ash Trees: TruGreen Warns that Spring is Peak Season for Destructive Emerald Ash Borer

Baseball bats made from the impact-resistant wood of America’s ash trees are the equipment of choice at thousands of ball fields across the United States. But thanks to the handiwork of the emerald ash borer, says TruGreen, the world's largest lawn and landscape company, the trees that produce durable wood used for baseball bats and other wooden products may be heading for a serious slump.Memphis, TN April 6, 2010 - Baseball bats made from the impact-resistant wood of America’s ash trees are the equipment of choice at thousands of ball fields across the United States. But thanks to the