North Dakota designated the American elm as the official state tree in 1947. Massachusetts also recognizes the American elm as the state tree.
A leaf from an American elm tree.
A beautiful healthy specimen I ran into (not really) the other evening.
Learn to identify an American elm tree.
American Elm leaves.
Ulmus americana (American elm): Go Botany
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Almost every Connecticut town has an Elm Street, named for the popular trees that grew in abundance until a fungal infestation greatly diminished their numbers.
Read this guide to American elm tree identification (Ulmus americana). Find out more about the tree's habit, range, silviculture, and management.
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Happy Arbor Day! In my last post, I told you a bit about my boys’ interest in plants and how we began identifying all the plants and trees in our yard. Even more so than plants, I think my eldest son is interested in trees, and he loves to try to identify them and propagate…
At one time, Elm trees lined the streets of small-town America. Their story is a cautionary tale for planting a ‘mono-culture’ – a dense planting of a single species (as opposed to a mixed planting of different species). Once Dutch Elm Disease struck, it swept through the populations quickly. The fungal disease is spread by […]
English elms were once a very common sight in the countryside of Europe, North America and Asia. However, this majestic tree was devastated by Dutch elm dise...
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Valley Forge American Elm tree is resistant to Dutch Elm disease. Botanical name for Valley Forge American Elm trees - Ulmus americana.
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Learn about elm trees that are tolerant of deadly Dutch elm disease and how to grow them from the garden experts at HGTV.
Learn the best root killer for trees. Trees are beautiful, but at times might need to be removed and the roots killed.
