Scientists with the Nature Conservancy and Forest Service have been raising American elms that are bred to be resistant to ...

These are American elms, saplings of the magnificent trees that were once ubiquitous in New England, cathedrals of green that ...

The species suffered a mass decline decades ago. Researchers are studying how to restore disease-resistant elm trees, with the goal of increasing biodiversity and flood resilience in the process.

In this Dec. 14, 2009, file photo, Frank Knight, 101, of Yarmouth, stands in front of an elm tree known as "Herbie" in Yarmouth. Knight took care of the tree for about 50 years while working as the ...

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 ...

A plan to reverse the destruction of elm trees in Ireland by Dutch Elm disease, which has left the country with only a tiny number of healthy mature trees, is being put in place by Teagasc. Once as ...

The 36 trees planted last week at Boutwells Landing senior living community in Oak Park Heights have a big job: To help revitalize the state’s elm population. The American elm trees, each about 2 ...

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 ...

The Beauly elm has been laser-scanned to create digital images of the tree What is believed to be Europe's oldest elm tree has succumbed to Dutch Elm Disease and is dying, say experts. The wych elm at ...

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 ...