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 ...

A tree on the Main Green may have helped. The Main Green’s dead elm tree was one of the ‘main pressure points’ during negotiations to end the spring encampment. A feature of the green for at least 80 ...

For decades, the American elm population has dwindled, and one of its greatest threats is the deadly Dutch elm disease, which has taken its toll on Brown’s campus, too. The tree removal ...

Not all dead elm trees hosted morels, of course, but those that did sometimes yielded profusions, and those big strikes made you think you knew something about mushroom hunting.

Hundreds of trees have died just a month after a seafront park was opened, and hundreds more could follow suit - prompting ...

The Prospect Park Alliance is cutting down one-third of the trees in the Dog Beach Elm Grove because of Dutch elm disease.

While some of the American elm at the park are fully green and are doing quite well, there are others that seem to be in a fight for survival, with more brown, dead leaves than healthy green ones.

Eric Davies showing a small elm tree growing at the foot of the dead, enormous elm tree that is coming down. (CTV News) “Knock on wood, the seeds are viable, the cuttings are viable,” he said.

General rules tell you that morels grow in a 10-foot diameter from the base of a dead elm tree. You should focus on elms that have died and have not yet lost their bark or fallen down.