Insight: Dead wood
Bored to death: SA's mighty trees are dying a slow death
A tiny invasive beetle is a threat to SA's mighty trees, say expect - but the City of Joburg is not sure 'this is a big problem'
17 February 2019 - 00:00
A gnarled black oak, one of five dead trees on a Johannesburg street, looms like a harbinger of the doom to come when hundreds of thousands of oak, maple and plane trees in the city are likely to die.
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