David Robinson knew it would happen someday — it was just a matter of time. While he worked a few blocks away at his accounting firm Oct. 5, a monstrous branch on the American elm tree adjacent to ...

At the base of the largest American elm tree in the country, a film crew of three stood with Anita and Chuck Stapleton. The Stapletons’ property in Lutherville is home to a champion tree, and is one ...

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — The Leelanau Conservancy is spearheading efforts to restore the American elm tree, once nearly extinct due to Dutch elm disease, in the serene Palmer Woods natural ...

Around 20 arborists and big-tree-enthusiasts met Friday morning in the historic Senate Chamber at the Old Capitol Museum for ...

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 ...

Eventually, American elms became the nation's most popular shade tree, their seeds carried westward by settlers. The trees lined streets in towns from coast to coast. But all that changed with ...

Nearly 30 years after it withstood the blast of a 4,000-pound bomb, the Survivor Tree—an American elm that became a symbol of resilience after the Oklahoma City bombing—continues to spread its message ...