The invasive emerald ash borer, native to northeast Asia, has spread to 37 states over the past quarter century, killing nearly all of the ash trees it infests. But in Maine, a coalition of basketmakers, scientists and government officials are plotting a future for their trees.

By Sydney Cromwell

Each strip of wood in Richard Silliboy’s hands started as a year of an ash tree’s life.

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