Cottonwood trees are dropping their seeds all over southeast Michigan, collecting on sidewalks, playgrounds, and, unfortunately, air conditioning units. The little white puffs that send seeds drifting ...

Growing this tree next to your house can lead to messy seeds all over the ground, roots that spread aggressively, and the ...

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 ...

Boaters and rafters drawn to the Colorado River during the long Memorial Day weekend are being warned of dangerous conditions at a popular location in the water. According to the Mesa County Sheriff's ...

An iconic cottonwood tree in Veterans Park is being cut down after a limb from the massive cottonwood fell and injured a Billings man on June 2. The city of Billings contracted with Prorover Cat Up a ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. Ann Taylor of Burlington was chained to a ...

Cottonwood trees disperse seeds via wind, using white, fluffy tufts. This typically lasts four weeks, from late May to late June. The trees are common in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, growing near ...