In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to yet another native Indiana elm found in the far southwest corner of Indiana, and that is winged elm. It’s named for its prominent corky ...

The winged elm leaves are rather football-shaped, up to about 2” long or so, with finely serrated margins. Winter is arriving and the leaves have been falling for several weeks now. Won’t be long ...

Milton recently celebrated Arbor Day by planting 13 winged elm trees, along a new trail at Milton City Park and Preserve, 1785 Dinsmore Road. The trees were supplied, installed and mulched with pine ...

While the name "winged elm" might suggest an airy and graceful plant, this native species is neither, though it’s a fine shade tree. The winged elm (Ulmus alata) gets its name from flattened, corky ...

Nature almost always seems to have a reason for every wonder it produces. But I have yet to figure out why some plants have wings. The wings aren't the flapping type. And plants certainly can't fly, ...

Question: What's the best way to distinguish young elm tree species apart from one another? We have a bunch coming up in our yard and we're trying to figure out if they are Winged, Cedar or American.

Winter is still a long way off, but the leaves have been falling for several weeks now. It won’t be long before sweaters and jackets, and a steaming bowl of nice hot oatmeal will be part of the ...