Robin Adair, owner of Arbour Crest Tree Services, said the city has a lot of work to get ahead of dutch elm disease. He said ...

Some trees and shrubs have a bad reputation for being susceptible to diseases: lilacs to powdery mildew, junipers to juniper ...

Researchers and volunteers plant elm trees in a field at Boutwells Landing senior living community in Oak Park Heights on Friday, May 16, 2025. The University of Minnesota researchers hope the trees ...

Dutch elm disease (DED) remains one of the most pressing challenges for elm populations across Europe and North America. Contemporary research has evolved from early descriptions of pathogen virulence ...

Prospect Park Alliance arborist Malcolm Gore counted the rings on a tree stump at the top of a hill in Prospect Park. "I got to 90,” he said. Counting tree rings for age isn’t entirely accurate, Gore ...

University forest resources employee Colleen O’Connor said an elm tree provided her St. Paul house and yard with shade and free air conditioning for the 20 years she has lived there. But six weeks ago ...

CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) — After 160 years, a legendary tree will be cut down in Central Park. The century-old elm tree at the iconic Tavern on the Green restaurant will be removed after the ...

Above: An elm-lined street in St. Paul, MN, before most of the trees were killed by Dutch Elm Disease. Although the American elm persists in forests and pockets of cities and towns, Dutch Elm Disease ...

Portage la Prairie’s Dutch elm disease program continues through the winter months, with contractors steadily working through a list of affected trees identified for removal within city limits. The ...

The situation was bleak two years ago when an upsurge in Dutch elm disease threatened to sweep through St. Helena's historic Tunnel of the Elms on Highway 29. Trees were succumbing left and right.

Survey teams using hand-held computers are conducting a three-week inspection of more than 8,500 American elm trees along District streets, looking for wilting leaves, dead branches and other symptoms ...