Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is a menace to residential and commercial properties, neighborhoods, wild areas and our ecosystem. If you have some on your property that are too big to dig out (make sure to get all root fragments and let it dry out completely on your driveway or some other paved surface before disposing of it), we’re still in the treatment window. Research the best approach for you, purchase the chemicals and get on it. Mature trees can produce several hundred thousand seed

Welcome to inVASEive species ep 1 — ailanthus, or the tree of heaven. (Big thanks to the viewer on a recent livestream who gave the idea for the name of this series). #woodworking #trees #nature | Justinthetrees

40K views · 144 reactions | Keeping invasive species out of your timber stand is very important in the health and productivity of the valuable timber. Consulting forester Rob Haubry is treating Ailanthus trees, AKA "The tree of heaven", but don't let its name fool you, it is invasive and a prolific seeder that can take over a stand of timber quickly. Rob also discusses how to choose the proper herbicide for the species you are treating. | Whitetail Properties | Facebook