The champion American elm is also in Fargo. Patrick Cronin of south Fargo stands next to his American elm tree that is a new addition to the North Dakota Register of Champion Trees.

For decades, the American elm has been one of the country's most treasured species, a hearty deciduous tree lining streets, parks and backyards providing a shady canopy.

It was one of the biggest trees in North Dakota, ranking second in the state for the species on the 2021 Register of Champion Trees.

“I never really thought I could feel this way about a tree. As soon as I saw the picture, I said I know that tree,” Brandon Wojcik, principal at North Collins Junior-Senior High School said.

Brown University’s 155-acre campus is home to thousands of trees and is recognized for its impressive American elm collection. Last year, the campus lost an iconic community fixture, an elm tree ...

The American elm, pictured last fall, as students paint for Project Main Green. That season, the tree’s foliage turned bright yellow, which is typical for its species. While photos from fall 2022 show ...

American elm can be found throughout the northeastern United States south to central Florida and west to central Texas and north to southeastern Saskatchewan. For full article with additional photos ...

Residents in the Palmer Square neighborhood want a city ordinance to protect American elm trees dating to the 19th century that are among the handful that survived Dutch elm disease.

A citizen of the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians, Lajimodiere has written several award-winning books of poetry and is an expert on the history of Native American boarding schools.

The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, and basswood. These trees each have their own unique qualities, from the heart-shaped leaves of the birch to ...

Brown University’s 155-acre campus is home to thousands of trees and is recognized for its impressive American elm collection. Last year, the campus lost an iconic community fixture, an elm tree ...