Cottonwoods tolerate a range of conditions: temperatures from minus 50 degrees to 115 degrees, annual precipitation from less ...

You might have seen it – seemingly everywhere in some places – around central Ohio: Little bits of "fluff," white as snow, drifting down from the heavens or swirling in a light breeze. The “fluff” is ...

“Don't Fence Me In” was quite a popular song, particularly with the singing cowboys, in the mid-20th century. When you stop to think about it, it is not the only time that cottonwood trees appear in ...

The eastern cottonwood tree, which has heart-shaped leaves that come to a point and can reach more than 100 feet in height, is native to Ohio, Burke said, and while it can grow pretty much anywhere, ...

I have two huge cottonwood trees. This spring, they began to start oozing sap. It started with just a fine sort of spray covering everything within a 100-foot radius or so. Now it is coming down in ...

John C. Fremont fed his horses the inner bark of cottonwood trees during a brutal winter in Reno. Snow in the Sierras prevented him reaching California for many months. The trees would later be dubbed ...

After living through two World Wars, 27 U.S. presidents, and thousands of graduating students, the beloved “Old Main Cottonwood” on the University of Colorado’s Norlin Quad has been chopped down. The ...

Arizona ash may be pretty and effective along streams in Arizona, but it's not a good fit for yards in North Texas. Howard Garrett / Special Contributor In addition to knowing the recommended tree ...