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, ...

Trees are smarter than you think, and the evidence is found in their unique ways they disperse their seeds. Cottonwood trees release white tufts that float in the air – a dreamy sight until you ...

Dear California transplants and any other newcomers to Oklahoma from west of the foothills of the Rockies: Those big white fluffs floating everywhere? Pollen. Wait’ll you see the bees. We kid!

This week's column includes questions and answers from years past. The responses are from Curtis Smith, who used to write the Yard and Garden column. Answer (by Curtis Smith): Male cottonwood trees ...

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 ...

Cottonwood trees are renowned for being fast-growing and impressive trees that can soar to great heights. Knowing when and how to prune a cottonwood tree is beneficial to ensure it stays safe, healthy ...

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 ...