Slippery elm is a tree that grows in North America. For centuries, Native Americans and later European settlers used its inner bark as a treatment for many conditions. The scientific name for the ...

RENO BOTTOMS - The elm tree that towered over Andy Meier was a survivor. At 37 inches around and about 150 years old, it had so far avoided Dutch elm disease, the fungus that wiped out many of its ...

However, almost all mature American elm trees have been killed in the last 50 years by Dutch elm disease, which is caused by a fungus, Ophiostoma novo-ulmi, introduced from Asia. Elm bark beetles ...

Dutch elm disease has claimed the life of a 100-year-old elm tree in the Waikato, despite the tree being vaccinated.. The fatal and fast-spreading disease is caused by a species of fungus and ...

Slippery elm is a type of tree native to the northeastern region of North America. Some people claim that it can help treat a number of conditions, including inflammation, sore throat, and acid ...

Topping is not pollarding; they are two different things. Pollarding is primarily a technique used by making internodal cuts ...

The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, ... Here, we review the shape, structure, and texture of each tree's leaves so you can recognize and name them. 1.

PORTLAND, Ore. (K O IN) — A tree representing a piece of Oregon history is entering its final days.Despite efforts from arborists and experts to save an “iconic” 154-year-old elm tree in ...

Waikato trees are rolling up their leaves to be vaccinated against Dutch elm disease. The fatal and fast-spreading tree disease was discovered in the Waipā district in February .