As we continue discussing trees that are a good choice for local homeowners, this week we focus on the drake elm. The “Drake” – scientific name ulmus parvifolia -- is a very good ...

Some years, squirrels will go up into the canopy of certain trees — drake elm and winged elm are a common choice — and nibble the outer stems of the trees and get just a little bit of sap and ...

Question: We have a Drake elm that produces seeds during the fall each year. At about this time, something cuts many of the ends of the branches off the tree. Do you have an idea what could be ...

Q. In April, we planted a 12-foot `Drake' elm tree (purchased from a local nursery) in a newly built bed. Evidently, we overwatered the tree, because all the leaves turned yellow and fell off.

The Drake elm in my yard and those of the neighbors ... If only the squirrels liked the seeds more, but they don’t, so many elm trees pop up throughout the year. There is no product labeled ...

Kitty Drake said she and her husband were inside their quiet Brinklow home when they narrowly missed a 200-year-old Elm tree on its way down. RELATED | Severe storms sweep through DC, Maryland ...

Drake elms grow rapidly in full sun on almost ... A problem that may arise due to elm tree’s shallow and competitive root systems is underplanting them. You may find that some plants fail ...

Question: Squirrels are clipping off the ends off my Drake elm trees. How do I keep them from damaging the trees? Answer: Possibly one of the repellents found at local garden centers might help.

Question: The squirrels are clipping off the ends of my Drake elm trees. How do I keep them from damaging the trees? Answer: Possibly one of the repellents found at local garden centers might help.

People living in Orlando can order up to two trees online. They can choose from red maple, tulip trees, drake elm and more. The trees will be delivered right to your door.