For a water-loving tree like the Fremont cottonwood, these findings are concerning. The trees thrive when their roots are in water, which means we'll lose them as both aboveground and underground ...

In a single day, one Fremont cottonwood drinks more water than a ... in small desert creeks that flow only at night after the trees have gone to sleep. During the summer, cottonwoods release ...

The bark of older trees is deeply furrowed. The Fremont cottonwood (Populus fremontii), also known as the western cottonwood or the Rio Grande cottonwood, occurs in California east to Utah and ...

Luckily, nobody was home when lightning struck Wednesday morning, piercing a tall cottonwood tree at Woodcliff south of Fremont. But it’s not just the burning natural electricity to fear -- the ...

The City of Fremont acquired the levee from the ... And one of those trees was the huge cottonwood that was 9 feet in diameter. A surveyor came to the site and city officials learned the tree ...

Fremont Cottonwood Trees along the San Diego River in Mission Gorge will show off their best iridescent green foliage this month. The Old Mission Dam parking area on Father Junípero Serra Trail ...

PHOENIX — Amid the Arizona heat, researchers are finding Fremont Cottonwood trees can cool themselves down, but their survival depends on consistent water access. The trees essentially sweat ...

Another cottonwood tree has been planted — although not in ... tree in the middle of the road,” Langemeier said. In a 2003 Fremont Tribune story, the tree was said to have been used as a ...

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 ...

Cottonwood trees may be attractive providers of shade ... Comparatively, the leaves of eastern and Fremont varieties are triangular. Fremont and black cottonwood leaves are also more serrated than ...

Cottonwood trees produce cotton every other year ... are Populus deltoids (eastern cottonwood), Populus fremontii (Fremont’s cottonwood), and the Populus nigra (black poplar).