I'm afraid I probably have some bad news for you. Though this has been a late spring, by now cottonwood is pretty much all leafing out and growing. What you've described sounds like something sneaked ...

Four yellow bulldozers began cutting down cottonwood trees this week in Barr Lake State Park, alarming wildlife researchers in the middle of an annual bird-banding blitz and raising concerns about the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Johnnie: My wife and I, for years, have lived next to a yard that has two cottonwood trees that produce mountains of free-floating cotton that plague us every year, destroys the beauty of the yard and ...

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 ...

There’s something magical about spring on the farm. In part, it’s what poet James Hearst called “the chores of birth,” and we’ve certainly seen plenty of that during the past several weeks. Nearly a ...