Elm trees were once stalwarts of the UK countryside that towered out of hedgerows, lined fields and woodlands. Glance at the landscape paintings of John Constable for a vague idea of what has been ...

Hundreds of trees could be felled across the city of Aberdeen due to an outbreak of deadly Dutch elm disease. Aberdeen City Council’s arboricultural service has already felled 70 infected trees from ...

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As it swept through the British countryside, Dutch elm disease wiped out 25million trees. But among the few survivors was a specimen discovered 33 years ago by horticulturist Paul King, who decided to ...

It's not easy being green, especially for elm trees. This summer -- like others -- the no-fuss granddaddy of shade trees is a host for disease, insects and a foul stench. And the common but deadly ...

The Beauly elm has been laser-scanned to create digital images of the tree What is believed to be Europe's oldest elm tree has succumbed to Dutch Elm Disease and is dying, say experts. The wych elm at ...

Up to 50 elms are being felled in a wood near Brighton Up to 50 elm trees infected with Dutch elm disease are being felled. Brighton and Hove City Council said the work is necessary to prevent the ...

Young elm trees which are thought to be resistant to Dutch Elm disease are being planted across Leicestershire. The Leicestershire Elm Project has established 60 of the trees in the county's schools ...

Genetically modified elm trees resistant to Dutch elm disease have been grown by scientists at a Scottish university. The disease, which is carried by a bark beetle, has affected more than 20 million ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

The Beauly elm has been laser-scanned to create digital images of the tree What is believed to be Europe's oldest elm tree has succumbed to Dutch Elm Disease and is dying, say experts. The wych elm at ...