WORCESTER — With August the peak time of year to spot the Asian longhorned beetle as adults emerge from trees, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is declaring it “Tree Check Month.”Checking trees for the beetle and the damage it causes is one way residents can protect their own trees and help USDA’s efforts to eliminate this beetle from the nation, USDA said in an announcement.This is particularly important locally as USDA said a portion of Worcester […]