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 ...

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 ...

Dear Dr. Gott: 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, ...

So often we choose a tree because of its flowers, leaves, fall color or its fruit. Often, we forget about the bark. However, on many trees, the bark is the most interesting part of the tree. This can ...

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 the old American elms along 17th Avenue ...

Sustainability has been at the forefront of the new Neilson Library since its inception. With an eye toward utilizing natural materials such as stone, wood and glass in the new building as much as ...

Sap is the 'blood' of a tree, helping to move nutrients from the roots to the limbs. Some sap is not unusual, but excessive amounts may mean trouble. Learn what it means when you notice a lot of sap, ...

FAIRFIELD — When Connie and John Haruch decided to build their home on West Knoll Court more than 36 years ago, the builder planned to cut down several trees, including a sizeable elm tree that would ...

The English elm (Ulmus procera) is a deciduous tree that is native to Europe and Asia. Its small leaves and graceful shape ...

The tree, which has been killed by disease, is in a play park in Ballaugh A giant tree planted more than 200 years ago on the Isle of Man is set to be felled in a park after it was discovered to have ...