The elm seed bug hasn’t lived in La Plata County for long, but it didn’t struggle to gain a foothold in the region. It is harmless to humans, but it is an invasive species that preys on the seeds of ...

May 17—New Mexico has had many invaders over the centuries, large, medium and small. The latest is in the latter group: It's a dark, half-inch-long insect with red markings on its belly, known as the ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Killing a Siberian elm is easier said than done. When people talk about taking out the invasive tree, the ...

Leaves – Similar to U. alata, but singly serrate. Twigs – Similar to U. americana, but slender and brittle; with conspicuous globose flower buds. Fruit – Similar to U. americana. Silvics – Native to ...

Strategy: This perennial invading tree can grow to 50 feet tall and with a foliage diameter or 60 feet. It has small dark green serrated leaves that has a thick cuticle that gives the plant a shiny ...

The little buggers are back: elm seed bugs. We only had a couple months of peace and now they're in the house again. Actually, I'm sure they just hibernated in the cracks and crevices of the house.

Apr. 29—PNM, the state's largest electric company, wields a different sort of power at Fort Marcy park. The utility intends to cut down an unspecified swath of Siberian elm trees in Arroyo Mascaras, a ...

It happens all the time, people call me and tell me about trees that are so big that they can’t get their arms around them and, unrelated but still slightly humorous, they tell me about their Chinese ...

Dozens of mid-sized trees and thousands of seedlings that aren't native to Colorado will be removed from Monument Valley Park, Colorado Springs said Friday. The trees being removed are Siberian elm ...

Nursery officials are at work in Bismarck injecting insecticide into nearly 2,000 elm trees to help manage the spread of European elm scale. The insect feeds on elm trees by sucking sap from branches ...

The 12 Siberian elm trees are gone, but what remains from the battle at Fort Marcy park is that the residents of Santa Fe love trees. They want their government and other leaders to protect trees, ...