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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Q: I had to take down a big oak and I want to replace it. A friend mentioned Chinese elm. What are your thoughts? Anne Stanley, email A: Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia, also known as lacebark elm, is ...
Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees making up the genus Ulmus, family Ulmaceae, found throughout the Northern Hemisphere from Siberia to Indonesia, Mexico to Japan. They have alternate, simple ...
It’s big and green and goes by the name Ulmus procera. And, as of yesterday, it’s been duly noted as one of Bethlehem’s oldest living residents. “This is a very rare thing we’re seeing here,” Stanley ...
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) – On the east side of Wauwatosa sat a piece of history that was hard to miss. A towering American elm tree made Matt Retzer and Sara Werner's home on North 64 th street a ...
Howard Garrett / Special Contributor Here are some of the most popular types of trees in North Texas — and some facts you may not know about them. Being buried too deep in the ground is what they hate ...
BUCHANAN, Va. (WDBJ) - On the grounds of the historic Wilson Warehouse in Buchanan, a sleeping giant has been discovered peeping over the roofline. “I knew we had a pretty significant tree for this ...