Dutch Elm Disease Hits 14 Cases in Edmonton After 4 More Trees Test Positive in Glengarry and Rossdale

Culture Alberta · Edmonton · Aug 1

Dutch Elm Disease Hits 14 Cases in Edmonton After 4 More Trees Test Positive in Glengarry and Rossdale

Four more elms tested positive in Glengarry and Rossdale, bringing Edmonton's total to 14 since 2024. Nine of those came in the first two years. Five have come in the last two and a half weeks. Edmonton holds one of the largest uninfected American elm populations left in the world, and there are two things you're legally required to do about it right now.