The Topeka Capital-Journal

Ariel Whitely-Noll: Elm trees fuse their root systems. This helps Dutch elm disease spread.

Dutch elm disease has been present in the United States since the 1920s, when it began its rapid spread across elm populations, killing most American elms. Every year the disease continues to spread ...
Purdue University

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Slippery Elm

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...
Purdue University

Question: What Can I Do To Protect My Elm Tree From The Dutch Elm Disease?

American elms have been the victim of a decimating disease known as DED or Dutch Elm Disease. However, there are a few that linger and remain, gracing our city streets with their majestic arching form ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal

Ariel Whitely-Noll: Quickly remove trees with Dutch elm disease

Recently, our diagnostic lab at Kansas State University reported a high volume of Dutch elm disease cases in Kansas. The disease has been present in the United States since the 1920s, when it began ...
Grand Forks Herald

Kandiyohi County elm trees resist disease

KANDIYOHI, Minn. -- You want big trees? William and Ute Reid have big trees. Lots of them. How about state record contenders for rock and red elm? Not to mention bitternut hickory. Did we mention ...