Grand Forks still loses more than 100 trees a year to Dutch elm disease, even as its threat has decreased in recent decades. Dutch elm was first found in Grand Forks in 1979 and reached its height in ...
Elm-lined streets were once ubiquitous in America. The trees’ success throwing beautiful, shady canopies over urban environments made them one of the most popular to plant in the country. Then a ...
Cities and the state are gearing up for the wave of emerald ash borers marching across the state, killing one of the state’s most prevalent trees. North Mankato recently adopted a plan for removing ...
Aug 26, 2021 Aug 26, 2021 Updated Jun 6, 2022 For decades, the city's forestry workers battled Dutch elm disease with projects to spraying healthy trees and removing dead or diseased trees. The ...
The devastating Dutch elm disease was first identified in the United States about 85 years ago, when American elm trees along railroad tracks in Northeast Ohio began to wither and die. Over the next ...
American elms once were known for their glorious leafy canopies spreading over city streets. But after the arrival of Dutch elm disease, elms became associated with garish blaze-orange rings painted ...
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 ...
FARGO - Warm weather has settled in the Fargo-Moorhead area, which means some trees are showing signs of Dutch elm disease, an ailment that dehydrates them. A tree on 19th Avenue in north Fargo, N.D.
The American elm (Ulmus americana) was once a common sight on the Upper Mississippi River, but Dutch elm disease, or DED, has killed many trees. DED is an invasive fungal pathogen that is spread by ...
OGDEN CANYON, Utah — A fungal tree disease, which has destroyed millions of trees in the United States, has been detected in Utah for the first time. “We were sick to our stomachs thinking about what ...
With sawdust falling into his face, Conrad Terry stood along the sidewalk to catch the last glimpses of the large tree that provided shade to his home for more than three decades. Piece by piece, the ...