Q: I had to take down a big oak and I want to replace it. A friend mentioned Chinese elm. What are your thoughts? Anne Stanley, email A: Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia, also known as lacebark elm, is ...
The lacebark elm met Old Man Winter's confrontation head-on and won and is now showing out in the Chattahoochee Valley area of West Georgia. While record cold took its toll by freezing leaves to the ...
One of America’s most loved and appreciated trees is the native elm. At one time, the American elm, Ulmus americana, was probably the most well-known and widely used tree. However, Dutch elm disease ...
Q I planted a 1½-inch Chinese elm, sometimes known as a Lacebark elm, on a slope facing Lake Ontario a couple of years ago; it has taken off and grown a couple of feet. I know this species is ...
After Dutch elm disease arrived on a log shipment from Europe in the 1930s and began systematically wiping out our American elms, many of us marked elms off our lists of trees to consider for ...
This time of year, the lacebark elm’s splendor comes from its fall leaf color and the incredible beauty of its bark. These mesmerizing traits seem to go unnoticed, or at least unappreciated, while the ...
Few trees can take the place of the millions of magnificent American elm (Ulmus americana) trees that used to grace streets in large parts of North America but fell victim to Dutch Elm disease or ...
After Dutch elm disease arrived on a log shipment from Europe in the 1930s and began systematically wiping out our American elms, many of us marked elms off our lists of trees to consider for ...