(CBS/AP) VANCEBURG, Ky.- Police in eastern Kentucky say they arrested five people who stole away with hundreds of pounds of elm tree bark, considered by some to be a source of effective herbal ...

The 20-foot tree stands half naked, much of the bark stripped from its trunk. It has only months to live. “It doesn’t know it’s dead,” says U.S. Forest Service botanist David Taylor, pointing to the ...

This elm tree along the right of way of Ky. 52 in Lee County was stripped of its bark. Stripping the bark will cause trees to die, requiring workers to cut them down before they become a hazard to ...

Q: After Hurricane Ike we discovered one of our elm trees had saw dust at the base of the tree. I have not been able to see what invader is causing the problem. Can you determine what the problem is? ...

Strolling through Harmon Park on any merry Monday, you’re apt to be taken by surprise by a pair of wooden eyes. No waifs, these, however. They’re six foot tall and handsome. The eyes belong to a set ...

One of America’s most loved and appreciated trees is the native elm. At one time, the American elm, Ulmus americana, was probably the most well-known and widely used tree. However, Dutch elm disease ...

IN the water-meadows opposite my home in Chalfont St. Peter several elm trees were blown down by last winter's gales. The horses and cows grazing on these meadows spent much of their time in chewing ...

As we continue discussing trees that are a good choice for local homeowners, this week we focus on the drake elm. The “Drake” – scientific name ulmus parvifolia -- is a very good, small, fast-growing ...

Few trees can take the place of the millions of magnificent American elm (Ulmus americana) trees that used to grace streets in large parts of North America but fell victim to Dutch Elm disease or ...

Video | An elm tree in Brattlebrook Park is protected from Dutch Elm Disease by Elm Watch. PITTSFIELD — It's been a while since Priscilla Rafuse would play in Brattle Brook Park under the giant ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dutch elm disease has been reported back in Denver after more than a decade of its absence. The Denver forestry office discovered the disease last month in ...