Throughout the mountains of the American West, carvings hidden on the trunks of aspen trees tell the stories of the ...

As we exit May, we can look out on a green foliated forest. The trees that began the month bare are now nearly complete in wearing their leafy attire. It began with the small shrubs of elderberry and ...

Populus joined downtown Denver in October 2024 as the nation's first "carbon positive" hotel. Here's what it's like to stay there.

The hotel’s moniker comes from the scientific name for the quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), the native tree that served ... piece first appeared in the summer 2025 print issue of Outside ...

It is, of course, aspen putting on the dazzling displays. This is our celebrated tree of fall, the quaking aspen so named for those leaves that quake or flicker in the breeze, twinkle in the sun ...

Answer: Popple (or poplar) are common names for aspen trees because their genus is populus, but many trees are in that genus. In Minnesota we have two native aspens — quaking aspen (populus ...

Found in my home state of Utah, "Pando" is a 106-acre stand of quaking aspen clones ... Fish Lake is just out of reach of the tree's root system), temperatures expected to continue soaring to record ...

Opened last summer, the new single-track path ... before encountering a gorgeous passage lined with aspen trees. The white-trunked quaking aspens (presumably the “quakies” of the Quaky ...

Quaking aspen trees — they’re a “symbol of the Colorado high country,” according to Colorado Encyclopedia. The Populus tremuloides got the name “quaking aspen” because of the way its ...