Eastern cottonwood is one of the largest eastern hardwoods, short-lived but the fastest-growing commercial forest species in North America.

Here is a list of the most common North American hardwood trees with links to their ranges, their identifying, and habitat descriptions, plus photos.

Poplar trees may provide beautiful fall foliage, but they can also wreak havoc on your foundation and spread via root runners. Here are some alternatives.

Now, scientists at North Carolina State University have used CRISPR to adjust the genomes of poplar trees to make them easier to turn into paper products.

Many frequenters of the little East River Park that overlooks Hell Gate and the river in the vicinity of Eigthy-sixth Street have noticed with regret recently that the 'stump of the big poplar ...

See how Hurricane Helene’s intense winds and floodwaters wiped out many of North Carolina’s forests, especially in the western regions near Asheville.

Hundreds of new trees have taken root across North East Lincolnshire as part of a winter planting programme. More than 700 new trees have been planted over two years.

Scientists create a genetically engineered species of poplar tree containing less lignin, a structural material of wood.

The 300 block of East Poplar Street in York has a history with fire. On Wednesday night, two firefighters went to the hospital after battling a blaze that affected at least four rowhomes. The ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University used a CRISPR gene-editing system to breed poplar trees with reduced levels of lignin, the major barrier to sustainable production of wood fibers ...

Poplar tree study discovers a photosynthesis gene that boosts plant height A team of scientists have identified a gene in poplar trees that enhances photosynthesis and can boost tree height.

News North East News Northumberland Fears Northumberland Estates housing plans could kill off ancient black poplar tree The beloved Acklington tree fell during Storm Arwen, but the Woodland Trust ...