inserted more than 90 taps at the base of the tree and injected about 60 gallons of a specialized treatment that traveled throughout the tree on a dry ... By 1989, more than 75 percent had been lost ...

The devastating disease, which is spread by elm bark beetles, was first spotted on the island until 1992, several decades after it was first identified in the UK. The spokesman said the island had ...

The elm stands alone in Glen Affric, south of Inverness, and its location is credited with protecting it from the beetle that spreads the disease. Recently named Scotland's tree of the year ...