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EMERSON SCHOOL’S ELMS
I grew up on the Near West Side of Chicago in a neighborhood of concrete and asphalt that was nearly…
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HEALING MY SILVER MAPLE
We have a 45 year old Silver Maple in our backyard. At some point in it's early days, someone probably…
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SAVING A TREE
I had an older Silver Maple in my backyard. I know they aren't the best trees but it provided much…
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Posts Tagged ‘elm tree’

From the blog tree stories by admin on Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

I grew up on the Near West Side of Chicago in a neighborhood of concrete and asphalt that was nearly bereft of trees. The only trees in the neighborhood apart from …

From the blog member talk by admin on Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Name: Robert
Email: ntprpht21@hotmail.com
I pruned my Princeton elm tree in the winter. I noticed that above the cut branches, during the spring, that flat orange patches began appearing on the bark and …

From the blog member talk by admin on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Name: ted sampson
Email: tedsampson1111@yahoo.com
I have a large old Elm (American Elm I presume) that has been in the process of dying for a number of years. Is it possible to confirm …

From the blog member talk by admin on Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Name: Dave
Email: dmichguy@yahoo.com
Hi! I was just wondering if someone there could help me ID an Elm tree in my yard here in Michigan.

I ordered a 'Chinese Elm' about 5 years ago …

From the blog member talk by kjaros on Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Our daughter and her husband just moved to a new home - their first. They are interested in doing most of their landscaping themselves. They asked me about some good trees …