Lone Scotland Tree Survived Deadly “Elm Disease”

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One lone elm tree survived a deadly “elm disease.”

Nicknamed “Ent Tree” (alluding to arboreal heroes in J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings), this elm won Scotland’s “Tree of the Year” status in 2019.1,2 It was planted in 1919 as a memorial to WWI soldiers.1 However, it failed to place within 2020’s Top 10 of Europe’s “Tree of the … More…

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Source: icr.org