(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 ...

Slippery elm's most popular use is for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract. Slippery elm’s most popular use is for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Q: About two years ago, you published a letter from a woman who said she had a problem for six years that was eventually helped by taking slippery elm bark. Her symptoms of debilitating, ongoing ...

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 ...

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 ...

YARMOUTH, Maine (AP) — A massive elm tree nicknamed Herbie is long gone, but it is going to live on, thanks to cloned trees that are being made available to the public. At 110 feet and more than 200 ...

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 ...

The elm tree stands on a bit of a rise alongside a creek that once ran red with the blood of British soldiers. It might have been a sapling on that early morning in 1763, when Chief Pontiac prevailed ...

YARMOUTH, Maine — A massive elm tree nicknamed Herbie is long gone, but it is going to live on, thanks to cloned trees that are being made available to the public. At 110 feet and more than 200 years, ...