| 单词 | cottonwood |
| 例句 | The track snaked uphill and led to a flat field where poplars and cottonwoods soared and wild bushes grew in clusters. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The encampment was on the west side, among some very large and tall cottonwood trees. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z It was quiet here, the sun had grown sultry, and although magpies were gathered in the cottonwoods by Indian Creek, they made no noise now. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Nancy sat against the trunk of a nearby cottonwood. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The house, a one-story brick structure, stood in a grove of cottonwoods on a little eminence over a pool made by a dammed-up spring. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was a gift of blue behind the delicate branches of the cottonwoods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Early one misty Saturday morning, he and Harry worked their way through a dripping tangle of cottonwoods and alders lining the Dungeness, evading the game warden who regularly patrolled the river during salmon- spawning season. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A cottonwood landed atop a Forest Service pickup being driven by Carl Abeyta, who received a broken nose and a mild concussion from the incident, but, unfortunately, nothing worse. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The second time I stopped to rest I saw the flaming sun go down over the tops of the cottonwood trees, and the thick, heavy shadows brought dusk. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Wind puffs rattled the cottonwoods, dust swirled in the road stirring grasshoppers up into their crackling, chili-red flights. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a year, Mia had sent Anita another set of prints—each chronicling something’s slow decay: a dead cottonwood, a condemned house, a rusting car—that she was ready to take on. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Just as she would never align a pine needle with the leaf of a cottonwood tree, she would never put the jars of tomatoes next to the green beans. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She climbed into the crook of her favorite cottonwood tree and pulled her blanket tight around her shoulders. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The best thing about the story was the photographs—anglers wading knee-deep in blue Western rivers lined with tall cottonwoods, rows of snowy mountain crags visible in the distance. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain pounded louder on the tin roof, and she looked up from the note then, at the screen door and the cottonwood tree outside, its leaves beaten flat by the downpour. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Up ahead he could see the big cottonwood tree. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z On the next circuit she found the cottonwoods that marked the turn. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then I hid inside a cover of cottonwood saplings and made certain every last ant was gone before I put them on again. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The shadows of the brush and the towering cottonwoods were thick and dark. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was October, the weather had turned clear and warm, and the cottonwood trees along the banks were yellow and rattled in a south wind. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I did that all right, but when it straightened out I saw that the big cottonwood tree off by the side of the mill had popped in front of me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tayo sat motionless with his back against the small cottonwood tree growing in the wash. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The cottonwoods along the river stood out like pillars against the gray backdrop of the sky, their white bark shining in the sudden sun. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Sadie gave me this bucket and told me to find a young cottonwood tree in the moonlight.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “They look too old. She said a young cottonwood.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Her foragers returned he land was red and dead and parched, and good with gnarled cottonwoods, purple brush, sheaves of brown grass. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Suddenly, the figure stopped and then, as if she could sense Ivy's gaze, slowly turned her head toward the cottonwood tree. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She steered us toward a clearing in a grove of cottonwoods and elms, some not much bigger than saplings. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Sitting against the trunk of a giant cottonwood tree, they listened to the creek gurgling and watched the horses munch on grass. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z In Montana, ospreys lived in the cottonwoods all along the big rivers, where they dived on trout and whitefish. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Naomi felt her face warm as sun streamed through the leaves of the cottonwood tree above her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The old man trundled off a ways into the shade afforded by dusty, silver-leafed cottonwoods and sat down on a log. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In a world of crickets and wind and cottonwood trees he was almost alive again; he was visible. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Day and night the wind roared across the valley, knocking over old cottonwood trees and driving people crazy. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The dry cottonwood chunks burned like gunpowder in the stove. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Stately rows of cottonwoods shade a grid of streets seldom disturbed by moving vehicles. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d dug too many ditches, cut down too many cottonwoods, foraged in the cold, wet woods for too many berries and mushrooms. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Its long silver barrel was embellished with cottonwood leaves and clusters of seedpods, its ivory handle inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He sat on the straight-back chair beside her and looked over at the big cottonwood that grew next to the porch, its branches sweeping and wide, hiding a portion of the northeast sky. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a basket woven from pliant cottonwood branches, so that as the weight of the body inside shifted the coffin seemed to groan. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On his daily junket to town, Amarante Cordova had to climb over a dozen dead cottonwood trees that lay in his way like king-sized hurdles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Rowing couldn’t be any harder than cutting cottonwoods. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Under the jack oaks and the cottonwoods there was nothing. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A few blocks from the center of town, it is a simple, two-story Victorian in the Queen Anne style, with a big cottonwood towering over the front yard. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He smelled the waxy dark green leaves, and remembered climbing the big cottonwood trees along the river and plucking heavy hanging bunches of cottonwood berries that grew on the female trees late in the summer. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We held hands and walked beneath the brilliant green shade of cottonwood trees, back toward the old power plant. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z South, in the distance, he could see one big cottonwood tree, the only bright green in that valley. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The agent waited alertly for some movement down among the adobe houses, for some telltale stir in the shadows between buildings or in the cottonwood darkness along Indian Creek. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the very top of the bookshelves stood Nali’s collection of ye’ii figures, which were carved out of twisted branches of cottonwood. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z One instant, her grandmother’s skirts would brush against a dead cottonwood tree, and the next, its branches were covered in tender green leaves. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Moments later she emerged, skirted around the house and entered the sagebrush, heading for the few silvery cottonwoods and willows growing along the Rio Lucero. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Herbie picked up a rock, but instead of running away the pig charged, and the volunteer had to run for his life, leaping high into the cottonwood that lay across his splintered outhouse. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I reclined on a window seat and in the gathering dusk watched the wild turkeys come in to roost in the cottonwood trees. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z By winter he was back in the woods with Charlie McDonald, cutting cottonwoods, chaining them to the draft horses, and skidding them out of the woods in snow and sleet. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Few lights burned; but from a half-dozen chimneys slow, almost phosphorescent pinon smoke emerged, dissipating in a flat way over the town, seeping into bushy cottonwood foliage. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And the cottonwood leaves were so still they could hear Indian Creek bubbling over smooth stones across the road a ways. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaves of the cottonwood trees that crowded the canyon caught reflections of the afternoon sun, hundreds of tiny mirrors flashing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Besides, it was always good to relax in the shade of some big, tall cottonwood trees. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z He could hear the rain rattling the roof and the sound of the old cottonwood tree straining in the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Even today, only cottonwoods and Chinese elms—perennials with a cactuslike indifference to thirst—are commonly planted. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside we climbed the cottonwood next to the garage and then swung over to its roof, something my parents had told me again and again not to do. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Magpies drifted from cottonwoods across the deserted road, and bluebirds and swallows flitted in and out of abandoned adobe farmhouses. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy helped her stretch longer clotheslines from the cabin to the cottonwood trees at the edge of the fields. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaves of the big cottonwood tree had turned pale yellow; the first sunlight caught the tips of the leaves at the top of the old tree and made them bright gold. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I held my breath and looked at the giant, gnarled cottonwood trees that surrounded us. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The sharp north wind clashed the naked branches of the cottonwoods. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “They were gathering cottonwood branches and weaving a coffin. That proves she was a bruja! A bruja cannot be buried in a casket made of pine or piñón or cedar.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Figuring that the cottonwoods along the creek would be as good a place as any to hide out for a while, he grabbed his pack and leaped. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The cottonwood trees had not lost their familiar feeling with him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When she found him, he took her hand and led her to a small meadow among the cottonwoods on the south bank of the Dungeness. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “And remember we counted five great homed owls in one cottonwood? Five!” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked up the spiral staircase slowly, smelling wet adobe plaster and listening to the rain rattle the waxy green cottonwood leaves growing near the porch. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He drove west on the Milagro-Garcia spur, a dirt road partially shaded by some cottonwoods and Russian olives growing alongside Indian Creek. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Oregon grape to strengthen the liver, fireweed gel that helps with burns, cottonwood buds for healing cuts and scrapes, medicine for poor circulation and diabetes — the healing was all around us. On a trip to Whistler, connect with Squamish and Líl̓wat culture 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z There, in the flickering shade of some cottonwood trees, sat the hut. Biking the Open Road in Colorado, With a Few Bumps Along the Way 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Every day I’d saunter out under the cottonwoods, their leaves stirring silver in a breeze off the mesa, and cross the irrigation ditch into the nearby field. Favorite Place: In Taos, N.M., an Ordinary Field Evokes the Extraordinary 2012-04-06T20:05:28Z To the north I saw a long row of cottonwoods, and I guessed they lined the North Platte River. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The Ranger Frank Hamer — who became famous for leading the ambush that killed Bonnie and Clyde in Louisiana — retreated from Sherman as angry white citizens hanged Hughes on a cottonwood tree. The True Story of the Texas Rangers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z We were 300 miles due north of New York City and on the same latitude as Portland, Ore. Elms and cottonwood bent in the breeze, casting shadowy fingers onto the water. From Montreal to Minnesota, by Inland Sea 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z And under it, too: On his left arm was a tattoo of the cottonwood tree that stood in his grandmother’s yard. William Jackson Harper on ‘Primary Trust’: ‘I Needed to Do This Play’ 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “Magpies were squawking in the cottonwoods, and a little black-haired boy was throwing rocks at an oil can,” Byron says. 2010-02-12T23:14:00Z It’s where the mountains are jagged islands in a blue ocean of sky, where the rock-and-thorn terrain is hostile to people but friendly to cottonwoods, organ-pipe cactus, green-skinned palo verde trees and mesquite. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z Smack in the middle of the country, in a cornfield in Nebraska, he found a chunk of cottonwood and buried it where he could find it again. My father loved epic solo road trips. But for his final journey, we all came along 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The popular trail — known for up-close big horn sheep viewing — has plenty of toilets and is rimmed with huge cottonwood trees that blush as ripe as lemons in the fall. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The ruin has a stunning view of the cove where the freed blacks who arrived on the Harriett carved their names onto a cottonwood tree on the beach. My Liberia: A Vacation Paradise 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Horses nuzzled the rough cottonwoods by the riverbank. A Bicycle Tour Through Remote Southwest Canyon Country 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z Harrison and I decamp to the picnic table in the yard, where the sun splashes through the yellow cottonwoods and warms a magnum of Montepulciano D'Abruzzo. Jim Harrison on spirits, bad poetry and the wonder of nature 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In front of them stands a coffin-shaped water trough filled with dead cottonwood leaves. Harmony Hammond’s Art Is Bold and Prickly as Ever 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z We camped that night next to coffee-colored creek called Magpie, in a copse of ash and cottonwood. This North Dakota Bike Trail Is Stunning. Just Hope You Survive It. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z I looked south to the river, shaded by cottonwood trees, coursing down between 300-foot-high walls of volcanic tuff. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z The fort itself, built of cottonwood — the only timber available locally — had long since disappeared before the National Park Service undertook to reconstruct it starting in the 1960s. In North Dakota, Boom, Bust and Oil 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Hills in turn gave way to cottonwood bottomlands under the bowl of the big sky. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z We skid to a stop within sight of the Green River and the incongruously bright hues of the cottonwood leaves and brush along its shores. On mountain bikes in the Utah desert, a college reunion like no other 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The outing lasted six hours and began with a pleasant stroll through sitka spruce and black cottonwood trees. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The roadside grass is tawny and damp, pocked with cottonwood leaves and little pools of snowmelt. Work Songs of the Cowboy Poets 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Here grow maple, oak, hickory, cottonwood, sycamore, river birch, hackberry, fronds bowed under climbing English ivy, with winter creeper spreading underfoot. Dawoud Bey, Full Frame: On Richmond’s Trail of the Enslaved 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z And a delicately curved little floor piece made from carved and jointed cylinders of cottonwood brings to mind the organic-looking sculpture of Martin Puryear. Art in Review: Robert Kinmont: ‘trying to return home educated’ 2014-05-09T01:45:28Z The Big Ditch is now a park 55 feet below the rest of the town, where the San Vicente Creek flows by cottonwood trees and walkways. New Mexico’s Silver City — just the ticket for a 25th wedding anniversary 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z On the trail, only an insistent canyon wren and breezes in the cottonwoods broke an enfolding silence. At Bears Ears in Utah, Heated Politics and Precious Ruins 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z New York Arbor is a book of black and white photographs of city trees, both native and imported: cottonwoods, cypresses, beeches, elms, lindens, maples, sycamores and willows. New York Arbor by Mitch Epstein – review 2013-04-28T10:00:01Z On the horizon stand silent cottonwoods known as “witness trees.” A Museum Takes a New, Unvarnished Look at a Massacre 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z A Chance to Paint Where O’Keeffe Did The artist Georgia O'Keeffe made the high desert landscape around her home in Abiquiu, N.M., famous through her paintings of cottonwood trees and rock formations. In Transit Blog: A Chance to Paint Where O'Keeffe Did 2012-08-30T17:00:18Z Watch iconic Western wildlife, hike through prairie wildflowers, camp among the cottonwoods, and more. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z And the tremendous ribbed trunks of the cottonwoods that ringed it were like the boles of old English willows. Favorite Place: In Taos, N.M., an Ordinary Field Evokes the Extraordinary 2012-04-06T20:05:28Z Then, skirting around a clump of cottonwood trees, I walked slap bang into someone’s camp. On a Native American tour through the badlands 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Fall, with brilliant colors adorning the larch, aspen, birch, cottonwood and other trees, is delightful as well. Better than Banff? In British Columbia, Nelson is a contender 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Yazzie said tourists often ask to see the site of “Cañon de Chelly” — probably Curtis’s most famous image — but these days it’s overgrown with cottonwoods. Photographer Edward S. Curtis’s Southwest 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Between these trees and the numerous oaks, cottonwoods, elms, among others — there should be plenty to look at. Fall foliage forecast: Track colorful leaves across the US 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z A brilliant orange sun spilled through the cottonwood trees, and the river — interrupted by grassy islands and hidden sandbars — reflected the show like a broken mirror. Via webcam, migrating sandhill cranes soothe a self-quarantined world 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z After checking into our room, we followed a short path that led from the parking lot to the south rim of the Canyon past an array of tough-looking, low-rise spruces, junipers and cottonwoods. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Six hikers were splayed out on six wooden benches in shade cast by giant cottonwoods. At the Grand Canyon, a cancer survivor rises to the challenge of a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Our campsite under a cottonwood tree was quite the looker, too. Texas’ best-kept secret? A 120-mile-long canyon that’s grand in its own right. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z A student in Nome, Alaska, posted a bare cottonwood covered with snow. How a College Final Became a Lesson in Survival 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Cooper had stayed in the water all day, coming out only to eat and to take his obligatory picture by the cottonwood tree signed by his ancestor. My Liberia: A Vacation Paradise 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In 1985, he spent two months carving a massive cottonwood trunk at the United Nations to commemorate the organization’s 40th anniversary. What happened when D.C. chose a white artist to create the official Marion Barry statue 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Wind ruffled the branches of the golden cottonwoods he planted when he built the place in the early 1970s; it was sunny out. Even From the Desert, Danny Lyon Still Speaks to the Streets 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Cornfields grew between stands of cottonwood trees, and harvesters cruised down the double-yellow line spewing golden dust. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It occupies a small area alongside a creek, nothing more than a few curlicues of fire rings and grass protected by towering cottonwood trees. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Ducks and cats wandered around as the sun fell and a chill settled over the cottonwoods. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z We headed down a side road lined with cottonwoods and willows to Wiseman, population 13, a town settled in 1908 by gold miners. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z White fluffs of cottonwood seed blew about as ranger Jeff Zylland schooled our enthusiastic class of tourists and campers on North Dakota predators. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z We walked as far as we could to find what appeared to be the last protected campsite, tucked into some cottonwoods in a sandy wash. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Dogs barked at me periodically through the cottonwood trees. Biking the Open Road in Colorado, With a Few Bumps Along the Way 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Come spring, when the cottonwoods turn bright with leaf, just to be passing through town on a bike, through the blue shade of trees, on any of the bikeways or trails, is a joy. Journeys: Park the Pickup: Santa Fe by Bicycle 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z Older residents remember seeing wetlands where water once flowed from the aquifer and nourished cottonwood trees. Corporate growers’ carrots are soaking up water in this arid valley. Locals are fighting back 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Eventually, if all goes as hoped, patches of Gary oak, desert gooseberry, and mock orange will take hold and a lush ribbon of cottonwood, willow, and ash trees will line the banks of the river. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s mostly fir trees, but Oliver also pointed out cedar, hemlock, maple, cottonwood and alder trees of varying heights as he bushwhacked through Wednesday, plus huckleberries, gooseberries and devil’s club plants. 102-acre King County timber sale paused as politicians air climate concerns 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The sweat lodge where the healing ritual occurs also features a bison head hanging from its roughly 50-foot-tall cottonwood center pole, which the tribe believes is a conduit for their creator’s spiritual power. Bison Return to Native American Lands, Revitalizing Sacred Rituals 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Gigot’s poems gyrate from intimate introspection to cold science, seemingly bubbling up from swampy pastures framed by cottonwoods and poplars. At Harmony Fields, a couple raises sheep, kids and awareness of small farming 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Two exterior hiking trails provide free lake and mountain views, including a forest-bathing path through cottonwoods, conifers, birdsong and scurrying squirrels. Road trip to the Columbia River Gorge: Resorts and recreation | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Twelve-meter-tall cottonwood trees flash the silvery undersides of their leaves in the stiff breeze, standing on land that was underwater 12 years ago. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Between rain showers, swallows flipped and dipped between towering cottonwoods and hundreds of newly planted willow stakes. How the Cedar River got its meander back 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “We are able to put more fresh, oxygenated water through the wetlands and that just means a healthier ecosystem, all around,” said Isola, pointing out a bald eagle preening atop a cottonwood tree. Here's where California's remarkably wet year is bringing welcome recovery 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The next day members of the motorcycle club headed northeast, crossing into badlands of Arizona’s Painted Desert, engines roaring amid the red mesas and cottonwood gulleys. Sikh motorcyclist joins a cross-country ride against hate: 'I have to do this' 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In the U.S., where poplars are sometimes called cottonwood or aspens, they can often be found in gardens, stretching between 50 and 160 feet tall. Start-up Hopes ‘Super’ Poplar Trees Will Suck Up More CO 2 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The thick cottonwood stands are also a reminder to be ready for surprises. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Andreas Canyon’s main attraction is Andreas Creek, which runs year-round between rock walls, watering many California fan palms, sycamores, cottonwoods, willows and about 150 other plant species. These Palm Springs hiking trails take you through a lush oasis — and into California history 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z In one side canyon, the bare, pale limbs of long-drowned cottonwood trees protrude from the water like freshly unearthed fossils. A river guide's view of Lake Powell's decline and the depths of the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z They say a growing list of living symbols of longevity, strength, and perseverance — desert tortoises, saguaro cactuses, bristlecone pines, cottonwood forests, giant sequoias, chinook salmon, Joshua trees — may be at an evolutionary crossroads. After pummeling, scientists say California storms were more hype than climate change 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The logs are covered in mulch, on which crews planted more than 30,000 native plants, shrubs and trees: Nootka rose, snowberry, cottonwoods, Lyngbye’s sedge, beach grass. How stray logs in Puget Sound turn industrial shorelines green 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Yet, 1 year after the reservoir drained, a 12-hectare forest of cottonwood saplings had unexpectedly begun to emerge. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Some trees, such as cottonwoods, can be made into pallets. Felled city trees could grow a new lumber economy 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The trails are lined with large sycamore, black walnut and cottonwood trees. Native plants are bringing new life to L.A.'s ravaged areas. Here's how to help 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Out front, past a pair of century-old cottonwoods, the neighbors’ cornfields reach into the distance. No longer fringe, small-town voters fear democracy’s demise 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Throughout the West, cottonwoods are in their glory in fall. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The timing had been lucky: Falling water levels coincided with the spring release of fluffy cottonwood seeds, and because the gravelly soil was still wet when the seeds settled onto it, they survived. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Nearby, Douglas firs, maple, alder, black cottonwood and more than a dozen surviving red cedars remain unaffected, if not thriving, to this day. Has this iconic Northwest tree reached a tipping point? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Here are some great Washington fall drives to enjoy bright yellow and orange bigleaf maples, fiery-red vine maples, larch boughs wrapped with golden boas, butter-colored cottonwoods, and berry shrubs aflame with blushing leaves. Find fall color: 5 great leaf-peeping WA road trips | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z One afternoon we hiked seven miles up to a mountain pass in the national park and preserve, and another we slipped through the ranch’s cottonwoods on the short nature trail on the property. Saddling up for a high desert getaway in southern Colorado 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z This allowed willow and cottonwood seedlings to grow. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Within a few years, there were 9600 young cottonwoods in a single hectare. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “That’s a fertile situation that allows a good seeding ground for cottonwoods.” A Silver Lining: Giant Floods Not Only Destroy, They Renew 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Like a monument, the river courses through the city, flanked by a forest of cottonwood and willow trees. Reduced to a trickle, river managers brace for more drying 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Beside a canal that runs through farmland, rushing water roared through an irrigation gate and flowed down a concrete culvert toward a wetland fringed with cottonwoods and willows. Where a river no longer meets the sea, a pulse of water revives part of Mexico’s dry delta 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Thick vegetation lines the trail, including giant cottonwood, creek dogwood, willow and red cedar trees, as well as various species of fern, red columbine, thistle, wild ginger and dozens of other native plants. How relocating beavers in WA is meant to help young salmon 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z They’re from a mule deer hit by a car just down the road from Bales’ rustic home in a cottonwood grove beneath the craggy Wind River Range. Road to table: Wyoming’s got a new app for claiming roadkill 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Riverside cottonwood galleries, known across the southwest as bosques, are imperiled. A Silver Lining: Giant Floods Not Only Destroy, They Renew 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Invasive shothole borers have sickened at least 65 varieties of SoCal urban trees — such as box elders, maples, willows, sycamores, oaks and cottonwoods — by infesting them with their primary food source, fusarium fungus. How to protect your trees from invasive beetles killing SoCal's urban forests 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Six years ago, workers removed invasive tamarisk trees at the site and planted a forest of native cottonwoods, willows and mesquites. Where a river no longer meets the sea, a pulse of water revives part of Mexico’s dry delta 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Groves of cottonwood and willows line the river where bald eagles hunt for rainbow trout. Monks in New Mexico desert dedicated to hospitality reflect on two years without guests 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Ornaments hung from oak and cottonwood trees remained hanging on charred branches, some melted into distorted shapes. Colorado residents still reeling from mass shooting now contend with Marshall Fire disaster 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The bosque along the middle Rio Grande in New Mexico is the largest such cottonwood forest in the country, stretching nearly 200 miles across New Mexico. A Silver Lining: Giant Floods Not Only Destroy, They Renew 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z She recently found a home for some cottonwood leaves from her yard. Buy Nothing groups offer an antidote to waste and isolation, with a world of free stuff 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z One chomped on a cottonwood tree until it toppled. Where a river no longer meets the sea, a pulse of water revives part of Mexico’s dry delta 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z There, beside cottonwoods and willows, the last of the river collects in a pool where dragonflies hover and reeds sway in the breeze. In Bakersfield, many push for bringing back the flow of the long-dry Kern River 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Finally, we spot the buildings and cottonwood trees of Phantom Ranch, which shimmers like a mirage in the distance. Seattle family checks off life goal with 4-day, rim-to-rim trek of Grand Canyon 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The dam also ended the flood pulse, which has prevented young cottonwoods from establishing, leaving only the eight-decade-old trees that grew up after the flood. A Silver Lining: Giant Floods Not Only Destroy, They Renew 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z I walk all the way to the farthest draw and stand beneath a thick-trunked cottonwood. ‘The Whole Place Feels Wrong’: Voices Across America on What the Climate Crisis Stole 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z They were for swimming in the creeks of the Feather River amid the cottonwood trees. Returning Home to a Valley Filled With Flames 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The children also climbed in a makeshift treehouse in a gnarled cottonwood by the river, playing on a rope swing. In Bakersfield, many push for bringing back the flow of the long-dry Kern River 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z We pass the restaurant and a ring of cabins under the cottonwoods. Seattle family checks off life goal with 4-day, rim-to-rim trek of Grand Canyon 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Invasive fire-prone species of tree, such as tamarisk, have moved in beneath the old cottonwoods. A Silver Lining: Giant Floods Not Only Destroy, They Renew 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Warm-hued leaves offset the various shades of year-round green, in the form of bigleaf maples, vine maples, red alders and black cottonwood. Autumn dreams: Plan a fall trip to the Olympic Peninsula | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z All that survived now were old mesquite and cottonwood trees on the edges of the land. Starving cows. Fallow farms. The Arizona drought is among the worst in the country 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z That month, a group of researchers made a projection: By the middle of this century, Alaska’s forests, now dominated by spruce, would give way to forests of deciduous trees, like birch, aspen and cottonwood. He Wrote a Gardening Column. He Ended Up Documenting Climate Change. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z I relish the wind sighing in the cottonwoods, the breeze rattling their bright-yellow leaves. Seattle family checks off life goal with 4-day, rim-to-rim trek of Grand Canyon 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z There, down the gravel East Fork Road, lies the Lazy L&B Ranch: a scattering of log cabins and horse corrals dotted among the cottonwood trees that line the bubbling East Fork River. Scenes From a Dude Ranch on the High Plains 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The leaves of the cottonwood trees made a brittle, crackling sound. Summer dreams dry up on the Russian River, a paradise whipsawed by drought, flood and fire 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The project will also explore whether planting cottonwood and willow trees, beavers’ preferred trees, near a stream will cause them show up to nosh and build without a beaver dam analog. The enchanting world of beavers in King County — and how they might benefit a warming planet 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z When he first started visiting one of his research sites in southern Arizona, French Joe Canyon, he'd hear birds singing from the cottonwood trees as he approached. The good news about climate change: there’s still hope 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The college, a complex of low-slung buildings surrounded by cottonwood trees, occupies a remote corner of the high desert, roughly 20 miles from the Nevada border. When rare California toads get thirsty for love, this tiny college helps set the mood 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Like deciding what to plant: Expect more limbs on the ground beneath fast-growing trees such as silver maple, willow and cottonwood, because their wood is weaker. Gardening: How to protect or heal trees damaged by snow 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z For example, it decided to rename Alamo Elementary without realizing that it was named after the Spanish word for the cottonwood tree, not the mission in Texas that attracted the board’s ire. ‘Mistakes were made’: San Francisco puts school renaming on hold 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z A cub was up a cottonwood tree nearby. No charges after Wyoming grizzly feeding investigation 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z At the moment, though, the dismal vista remains: What had once been a flourishing meadow lined with cottonwoods and willows now looked like a giant abandoned lot. Wall Street Eyes Billions in the Colorado’s Water 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z They were reported in the Taos area and at Valles Caldera National Preserve in the north to the cottonwood forest along the Rio Grande to southern New Mexico, including at White Sands Missile Range. Researchers: Starvation, weather to blame for bird die-off 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z As deer numbers fell and grazing habits changed, the willow, cottonwood and aspen seedlings they had been stripping from the clearings were granted a reprieve. Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z From beautiful illustrated signs along the way that describe the habitat in detail, I learn that the forested wetland is made up of red alders, cottonwoods, Western red cedar and Sitka spruce. Nature’s streaming service: Binge on flora, fauna and water-stewardship facts 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “When you camp near a cottonwood tree, you’re treated to a night of soothing sounds.” Perspective | These natural sounds bring peace and relaxation to those who hear them 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Dead birds have been reported in the Taos area and at Valles Caldera National Preserve in the north to the cottonwood forest along the Rio Grande to southern New Mexico. Biologists ask public for help in investigating bird die-off 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z After dying down Tuesday morning, the fire later that day flared up, singeing the greens of a nearby golf course, and jumping into a hardwood forest full of alder, oak and cottonwood. Oregon reels from fires that moved with tremendous speed on western Cascade slopes 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Two of his most memorable moments are photographing an owl with a pop of flash to illuminate its eyes and spending two weeks documenting a family of pileated woodpeckers nesting in a dead cottonwood tree. New trail touts 60 top bird-watching spots around Indiana 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z He’s living in tent pitched on a fold out shelf, suspended from a line slung between cottonwoods right in the path of the planned expansion. Professor in a tree over TransMountain Pipeline vows not to come down 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z We spent afternoons in the skiff, stopping at beaches nearby to look for cottonwood logs, which gave off the best flavor in the smokehouse barrel stove. ‘The Salmon Sisters’ share how growing up on a remote Alaskan homestead shaped a simple, respectful approach to nature, life and wild ingredients 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Willow, aspen and cottonwood trees responded to their absence with a growth surge, benefiting beaver, grizzly bears, songbirds and other wildlife. Opinion | A Natural Classroom, Run by Wolves 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Tom, cottonwood and birch trees, sagebrush, snow-fed streams, waterfalls and boulders sculpted by rain and wind until they resembled walruses, bears and human faces. Dave McCoy dead, made Mammoth Mountain into popular ski resort 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, he counted 18 cottonwood trees next to the river at the border crossing that appeared to be tagged for removal, some of which were mature. Trump’s border wall, vulnerable to flash floods, needs large storm gates left open for months 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z But now he’s living 82 feet up in the air on a sling between two cottonwoods, in a one-man protest against the expansion of the TransMountain Pipeline. Professor in a tree over TransMountain Pipeline vows not to come down 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The China Ranch Date Farm, a small, family-run operation, is an oasis of greenery — cottonwood and willow trees and, of course, date palms abound — in the vast, inhospitable Mojave Desert. Want to enjoy Las Vegas even more? Get out of town--on a day trip 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z And not far from the Texas border, a collection of scraggly cottonwoods and poplar-type trees is a beacon for birdwatchers hoping to catch a glimpse of a rare winged migrant. New Mexico’s resolution: Get more people outside in 2020 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “He’s waking up,” the guide said as we watched a great blue heron perform avian sun salutations on a cottonwood branch. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It passed a grove of cottonwoods, silver branches delicate as veins against the sky. A Season on the Rez 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The pulse flow bolstered parched wetlands and reforestation zones where native cottonwood and willow trees naturally germinated. The lost river: Mexicans fight for mighty waterway taken by the US 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z High on the slopes of Hatcher Pass, the cottonwood leaves are bright yellow, fireweed fluff is flying and temperatures are starting to drop. Hatcher Pass alpine area backers hustle ahead of snowfall 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Designs by the Los Angeles landscape architecture firm Studio-MLA, the project will feature pedestrian paths and bridges, educational centers and a community plaza shaded by 300 oaks, cottonwoods, sycamores and fruit trees. South Gate charts new course to rear native fish that thrived before L.A.’s explosive growth 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z About 15 years ago, Strauss used genetic engineering to create cottonwood trees that resist pests and herbicides. Scientists say sustainable forestry organizations should lift ban on biotech trees 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Native cottonwoods are being displaced by non-native salt cedar in the Dolores River, Utah, owing to flow alteration by damming.Credit: Prepare river ecosystems for an uncertain future 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z On the fine spring morning I visited, cottonwood seeds filled the air, floating on the breeze like nature’s confetti. Perspective | At Fletcher’s Cove, anglers see a dock that’s looking for water but finding mud 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Instead, he offers some general suggestions: Morels tend to grow in cottonwood forests, under elms or near rivers. Springtime in Idaho means morel season has begun 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Albuquerque’s “urban forests” include the Bosque, which is thick with cottonwood trees along the Rio Grande. Albuquerque mayor pushes to restore urban forests 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z The text was laid out over a large photograph of what you would see on an average summer day from there: grasslands, a row of old cottonwood trees, and wild animals. How Yellowstone became the "most scientifically contested piece of ground in America" 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z No trees in America are more beaten down than the cottonwood trees of the central plains, chastised by ice storm and fire and wind into postures of broken supplication. The Oil-Pumping Adventures of Rachael Van Horn 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The school house, the family ranch, the general store, even the majestic old cottonwoods — all were flooded in the early 1960s to make way for the reservoir. Man flooded the town of Iola; now nature is bringing back its ghost 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z There was a red tractor and a cottonwood tree in full bloom. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The Columbia’s relatively lush banks are lined with willow, cottonwood and other trees — even a fruit tree or two left over from pre-nuclear settlers, who were evicted when the Manhattan Project began. Beside a defunct nuclear site, Hanford Reach’s protected wildlife refuge is prime birding territory 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z A few cottonwoods held up their blackened branches, but otherwise you’d never know that fire had recently raced along this valley. The Day the Great Plains Burned 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z She ran a boat collecting river samples beneath cottonwood trees old enough to have been seen by Lewis and Clark when they camped just downriver from Keystone XL’s proposed crossing site. The fight to save clean water on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Anything that couldn’t be sold or moved had been burned so it wouldn’t float to the surface, even the cottonwoods. Man flooded the town of Iola; now nature is bringing back its ghost 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z There amid the sycamores and cottonwoods, a babbling creek and the buzz of the summer cicadas, McCain spent his final days. 'Miss you': Arizona remembers John McCain, its 'most fascinating son' 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Thousands of those sparked spot fires on or near residential properties on Morgan’s and Bledsoe’s side of the Sacramento River, lined with dried oak, cottonwood, blackberry, grass and poison oak, according to firefighters. Without warning: Redding fire moved faster than evacuation orders, leaving a deadly toll 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z In spring, marathon migrators like yellow warblers — five inches long and weighing nine grams preflight — travel more than 2,000 miles from Central America to nest in willows, aspens and cottonwoods in North America. California’s Birds Are Testing New Survival Tactics on a Vast Scale 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Video from KUSA-TV showed a large cottonwood tree pulled up from its roots and knocked over. People in northeastern Colorado deal with storm damage 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The land was rugged and dry, shaded by the occasional cottonwood. The area around Rocky Flats nuclear plant may soon open to the public — and some say that's a disaster in the making 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z River Partners plants many species — trees like cottonwood and black willow, shrubs like golden currant and valley elderberry and a variety of grasses — all of which can recover after being underwater for months. California Is Preparing for Extreme Weather. It’s Time to Plant Some Trees. 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The bear was hiding a cottonwood tree Wednesday when New Mexico Game and Fish officers darted it. Male black bear captured in Albuquerque community 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z They’ve done everything from removing invasive species to making balm of gilead from a fallen cottonwood tree to working with the University of Washington’s Landscape Architecture department to design and build environmental and food-related projects. ‘That’s what we’re about here’: Renovated Rainier Beach urban farm offers space for community, food, learning 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The rec hall arrived at its original site after a two-hour trip from town that covered perhaps a mile and a half and featured expert maneuvering around overhanging cottonwoods along crusty crushed rock roads. Building returned former WWII internment camp site 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Black cottonwood gestates its seeds and gets them flying on the wind to beat the competition, casting its progeny many miles — that’s just the idea, to get as far away as possible from their parents. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Those will eventually join the cottonwood, elm and black walnut trees already in the park. Nebraska county prepares for emerald ash borer 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Those will eventually join the cottonwood, elm and black walnut trees already in the park. Nebraska county to prepares for emerald ash borer 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z A camera hundreds of feet away is trained on the wide opening in the knot of a cottonwood tree at Glacier National Park. Bear cam: Watch this livestream of a Montana black bear napping inside a cottonwood tree 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z To replant the damaged cottonwoods, the city would need approval from a committee overseeing shoreline landscaping work, Perry said, but there is a permit exemption for environmental restoration. Beavers chewing up trees at water’s edge along Spokane’s Riverfront Park 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z A lifelong student of cottonwood, he’s gotten to know its ways in every season — and the many strategies the tree deploys to survive. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z A mile to the north two more carcasses were similarly thick with hungry ravens, about 80, and another 20 or more eagles perched in the cottonwoods. People, birds meet for annual Christmas tally 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z It rested in the extended branches of a large cottonwood tree. Nebraska father builds treehouses for his family 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Some of the cottonwoods are already 15 feet high, and signs of returning wildlife are everywhere. A day on floating on Oregon’s Willamette River 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Most of those other species — Sitka spruce, lodgepole pine, black cottonwood — originated in Alaska. Vikings razed the forests. Can Iceland regrow them? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Drive I-90 these days, and the breeze is made visible by the puffs of white cottonwood seed aloft, delicate as duck down. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Above them, dotting a line of cottonwoods, about 25 bald eagles that had apparently had their fill were now digesting and enjoying the raven riot below. People, birds meet for annual Christmas tally 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z They will lope through red river washes and beneath natural arbors of birch and Russian Olive, willow and cottonwoods turned autumnal gold. Running Through the Heart of Navajo 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But further down the mountains, the aspens, sycamores, cottonwoods and other trees are now alight, according to reports from leaf peepers. California Today: The Border Protests That Never Came 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Snaking through the alfalfa fields, cottonwood thickets and ranches below, the Yellowstone river is still surging with late spring snowmelt. 'More valuable than gold': Yellowstone businesses prepare to fight mining 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Come spring, just about anywhere there is fresh water in Puget Sound country, the sweet scent of cottonwood is in the air, the perfume that kicks off the out-of-doors season. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z On Thursday, he got home from the hospital and went to pick up Maya from school, hurrying along the sidewalk in the bright sunshine and shade of cottonwoods. In a Midwestern town that went for Trump, a Muslim doctor tries to understand his neighbors 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The pollens that cause symptoms are usually from birch, elm and cottonwood trees, McCormick said. Pollen season visible beginning in Coeur d’Alene 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Laporte, who is a graduate student at the University of Arizona in Tucson, climbed high into the crown of the cottonwood to the huge pile of branches and vegetation that forms an eagle next. Bald eagles settle down at Belle River plant 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The Eastern white pine is going west, while the Eastern cottonwood is headed north, researchers reported last week. U.S. Forests Shifting With Climate Change 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Those, despite popular belief, are not the work of cottonwood, which just happen to be detonating wads of fluff as other trees and plants drive allergy sufferers crazy. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “We didn’t have to cut down anything but cottonwoods,” McLennan says. Heron Hall: one of the greenest buildings ever, and home 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The congregation, according to a history written by Bennie Lee Tolar, originally met at “Spikes Grove,” a spot along the Umatilla River, located in a cottonwood tree grove south of town. Old Oregon churches share pioneer history 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z After everything that happened, he lost four cows and seven calves and some prized, 100-year-old cottonwood and hackberry trees that form a grove near his house. Kansas family faces fear amid wildfire 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Paul Simonson creates Wood Spirits, long the legend of bearers of good luck and good fortune, by working his own magic on, of all things, aged cottonwood bark. Minot man makes lucky wood carvings 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Flurries at Union Bay, a dusting at Magnuson Park, deep drifts in Kirkland — spring is in the air for sure, as it snows cottonwood fluff. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Olsson began her talk by talking about the pain-killing properties in the bark of several woody plants and trees, including cottonwood, willow, aspen and poplar. Naturalist shares ways to use healing power of the forest 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z On the other side, the silty river sifted slowly through a wild land of oak and cottonwood. 'Flood fighting is in our DNA': To live by the Feather River is to know its power and danger 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z “We lost a really large cottonwood at Waterloo County Park,” Carroll said. Medical students tackle McDowell Creek Falls clean up 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Visitors were intrigued, fascinated and captured by the Wood Spirits previously hidden beneath the bark of a dead cottonwood and revealed only by the unique skills of a crafty carver. Minot man makes lucky wood carvings 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z A tree of the riverbank and water’s edge, cottonwood is an opportunist, sending down its root thin as a human hair to strike water in time before summer’s drought. Fluff is survival tactic for a tough species: cottonwood 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The new habitats blend with existing ones, from mature cottonwood forests to grasslands, to create a patchy mosaic. An Ecosystem’s Lifeblood, Flowing Through Gravel 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z This blends with existing habitat – everything from mature cottonwood forests to grasslands – to fashion a complex patchy mosaic that increases biological richness. Yellowstone fish deaths point to huge toll of human activity on rivers 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In recognition of his contributions, plans are underway to install a statue somewhere along the river’s edge featuring artistic renderings of MacAdams and wildlife from cottonwood trees to red-legged frogs. The head of the crusade to preserve the the L.A. River is stepping aside as group's president 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z “You can’t get bark off a cottonwood tree until they’ve been dead for about three years. The bark loosens up over time.” Minot man makes lucky wood carvings 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Massive cottonwood trees surrounding his house made a constant rustling sound. Front residents learn to live with the wind 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The air is as fresh as a dew-drop beneath cottonwood trees acting as umbrellas. Powell boys clean up after litterbugs 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z This nutrient pulse is the foundation of a food chain that creates biodiversity in the entire valley, nourishing willows, cottonwood, and aspen, which in turn draw birds and beavers, elk and caribou. Yellowstone fish deaths point to huge toll of human activity on rivers 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z About 30 yards west of the nest is a beach lined with cottonwood trees and driftwood where most boaters land. Wallace Island offers quiet kayak camping getaway 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Under a small light and sometimes using magnification, Simonson artfully carves the mythical creatures from cottonwood bark, never knowing what image will emerge. Minot man makes lucky wood carvings 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z To get a sense of their significance, imagine a train of 16 cottonwood carts pulled by 60 yoke of oxen making its creaking, tedious way across the arid waste of far West Texas. Danger lurks in salt flats, as it did a century ago 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z One of its charming features is the small stone aqueduct that flows through the town beneath large cottonwood trees. Balmorhea residents fear fracking could hurt natural springs 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z In late September, cottonwood leaves turn a brilliant gold. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s as simple as clearing the saplings of fluff and sap from the nearby cottonwood trees. Volunteers give nature a hand at Glacier Park 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z So the largest tree in the state, at least based on its point total, is a Fremont cottonwood south of Reno that some locals have nicknamed “el viejo,” or “the old one.” Enthusiasts search tall and wide for state’s champion trees 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Western tiger swallowtails thrive in towns where willows, aspens, cottonwoods and plane trees are potential local larval food plants. Butterfly walks popular with all ages 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Native sycamore, cottonwood, maple and oak trees still rise from the soil to dominate the canopy. The battle to save Dueling Creek 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Adding to the feeling of stepping back in time, canvass tents were pitched along the Little Bighorn River underneath the shading branches of cottonwood trees. Students explore Battle of Little Bighorn at cavalry school 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Tangles of willows, cottonwoods and hawthorns grew alongside the creek and its tributaries. Hangman Creek cleanup essential to Spokane River health 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The elk were free to strip the landscape of willow, aspen and cottonwood, which was bad for beavers. Can America learn to love the big bad wolf? There are signs of change 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Wildlife officials with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game found the mountain lion in a cottonwood tree. Mountain lion spotted in Pocatello backyard relocated 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z A table here and there might invite rest and a serene moment to listen to the wild call of geese overhead and to watch deer browse in the cottonwoods. State has vision for harmony on Missouri River 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Lang is manager of Cross Ranch State Park and, though the house was destroyed, there was comfort in knowing that sweet spot in the cottonwoods wasn’t going anywhere. After fire, state park manager’s house gets rebuilt 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Huckleberry, aspen, cottonwood, mountain ash and other shrubs and trees are shedding leaves of red and yellow to carpet the ground with color. October a glorious time for Inland Northwest hikers, bikers 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z A giant cottonwood slab forms the coffee table. Hobbit treehouse part of $600-a-night rental in Deadwood 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Within minutes, a raging red river roared through the canyon carrying with it boulders the size of cars, uprooted cottonwood trees and everything in between. The sensual beauty of Zion's dangerous canyons 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Young cottonwoods grow valiantly in open places and old ones are falling in the woodlands. State has vision for harmony on Missouri River 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z We pulled in amid a cloud of brown dust to the state fishing access site just below the dam and gawped at the wind-shimmered cottonwood leaves, the river’s leisurely drift and the dry, harsh hills. Tongue River road trip replaces backpack outing 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z According to the 2015 register, the state is home to six champion trees, including the largest plains cottonwood in Ravalli County. Historic cottonwood tree gets new shot at life 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z There are places for lunch along the trail and a fantastic campsite among a grove of cottonwood trees at the 6.5-mile mark. 5 glorious backpacking routes not to miss in Eastern Oregon 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Hoodoos rise from the cliffs above it and ancient cottonwood trees line its banks. Conservationists take victory lap on Montana’s Marias River 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The retired City of Soldotna policeman and self-proclaimed romantic was forced to switch from his preferred basswood to cottonwood, which he said actually worked out for the better, “if you can believe it.” Sterling carver finds his niche 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Two of the log cabins are made of cottonwood that grew on the property and the third of spruce and the cabin’s original lodge pole pine. Writers retreat nearly complete in Dyea 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z That also includes native tree varieties like the Tree Lane cottonwood. Historic cottonwood tree gets new shot at life 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z More than 150 cottonwood, aspen and lodgepole pine trees fell on several roads. Storm topples 100s of Grand Teton trees, strands tourists 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Jeff Edwards of the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office says three of the four people made it to shore when the boat struck a partially submerged cottonwood tree at about 8 p.m. Search on for Utah man after boat overturns in Idaho river 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Between three to five sturdy cottonwood trees from Bogard’s Nikiski property bordering Captain Cook State Park make their way into the studio every year. Sterling carver finds his niche 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z “The scenic beauty of these cottonwoods along the stream is tremendous,” Sharrow said. Cottonwoods dotting Zion National Park dying out 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z But Flanagan and the Special K Ranch are giving the Tree Lane cottonwood multiple shots at another life. Historic cottonwood tree gets new shot at life 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The location of the cottonwood tree, for example, is not recorded as “near the intersection of Island View Drive and S. Coteau Street,” but instead as a set of coordinates. Pierre adult learners measure tree to help NASA in project 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Project manager Courtney Haynes said there will also be a riparian flood plain forest consisting of silver maple, red maple, cottonwood, box elder and American elm. Planting begins to stop erosion along Ammonoosuc River 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z As cottonwoods age, their middles become hollow and the trees become fragile and, he said. Sterling carver finds his niche 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The fire didn’t spread overnight but there was heavy burning of cottonwood trees within the fire’s perimeter. Wildfires burn near Kenosha Pass, Durango 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The ranch will try to plant the cottonwood cuttings at its facility, which also fosters some champion tree specimens. Historic cottonwood tree gets new shot at life 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The Nature Conservancy says the ranch west of Glasgow includes some of the largest blocks of cottonwood forest remaining on the Milk River. Ranch owners conserve northeast Montana cottonwood forest 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Reeves pointed to sycamore, cottonwood, white oak and hackberry trees. Future charted for Hill’s Island, a gem in the Cumberland 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z The payment will settle a lawsuit alleging the Iowa Department of Natural Resources was negligent in failing to remove the diseased, 98-foot cottonwood tree at Lake Manawa State Park in Council Bluffs. Iowa to pay $390K to campers who were injured by fallen tree 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Then, for 48 hours, a blizzard—the worst in 33 years—moaned down out of Wyoming with nothing to stop it but fence posts and cottonwood trees. 7 Chilling Stories of Snow Storms Throughout American History 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A cottonwood taller than 100 feet is rare in southeastern Montana, he said, and that’s what drew him to this latest specimen. Historic cottonwood tree gets new shot at life 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Early that morning, a towering thunderhead had rumbled in from the east, stripping branches from the cottonwoods and flooding the streets of Oklahoma City. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Like many in his generation, Mr. Schwalbe took for granted the craggy buttes and rippling grasslands, the cottonwoods and poplars, the mule deer and mountain lions. Where Oil and Politics Mix 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z There she could crouch unseen among the cottonwoods at the end of the long driveway and listen as the wind drove off the ghosts of Baghdad. Sioux Falls suicide brings Guard under scrutiny 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Of the most commonly planted woodland-forming trees in Iceland—Sitka spruce, Russian larch, Alaskan cottonwood, lodgepole pine and birch—only this last species is native. Iceland Is the Only Country Benefiting From Climate Change Cuttings from the Tree Lane cottonwood will add to the strong genetic legacy that the Special K Ranch is amassing. Historic cottonwood tree gets new shot at life 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, big, prized cottonwoods and other trees are being wrapped in wire or covered with paint that contains sand to prevent beavers from gnawing them. Reversing Course on Beavers 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z You will also want to clean off the outside of your air conditioner on a weekly or monthly basis, depending on how much pollen, cottonwood, dust or other debris populates the air where you live. How to Save on Home Maintenance Costs 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Already, terraced banks of the former lakes are burgeoning with alder and cottonwood, the gift of seeds carried by the lakes as they gradually were lowered during the drawdown that started dam removal. Back to nature: Last chunk of Elwha dams out in September 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z PAUL, Minn. - Although many people are bothered by messy cottonwood trees, one Minnesota woman would like to see more of them. AP-MN—Minnesota News Digest, MN 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z He found a huge cottonwood tree log destined to be a wooden pig under the east side of U.S. Milliken BBQ gets wooden thanks for flood work 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The list of desired plants includes many that are common in Sacramento, such as ash, bamboo and cottonwood. Sacramento zoo seeks yard waste to feed animals 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z A cooperative effort among several agencies is hoping to restore the cottonwoods and other native tree and shrub species along what is the only free-flowing stretch of the river in North Dakota. Project aims to reforest Missouri River floodplain 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z But in other spots, cottonwood seedlings have established so thickly they look like a lawn. Back to nature: Last chunk of Elwha dams out in September 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z She hopes her efforts will reinvigorate the young cottonwood tree population in the Twin Cities. AP-MN—Minnesota News Digest, MN 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z He recalled the thrill of realizing later, while writing the book, that he could recognize the sound of bark falling from a cottonwood tree. Hugh Nissenson, Novelist, Dies at 80 2013-12-17T03:20:28Z Strange surf-like sounds emanate from the cottonwood groves lining our creeks on the high plains at the foot of Colorado’s flooded Front Range. Colorado Digs Out After 'Biblical' Flooding 2013-09-18T23:20:25Z Tree species include cottonwood, ash burr oak and box elder and shrub species include false indigo, chokecherry, buffalo berry, American plum and dogwood. Project aims to reforest Missouri River floodplain 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Then thousands of small willows and cottonwoods will be planted, grown from cuttings in small greenhouses in a nearby village. Optimism Builds for Effort to Relieve a Parched Delta in Mexico 2013-04-15T21:09:47Z Maria DeLaundreau initiated a summer cottonwood planting project to help the environment. AP-MN—Minnesota News Digest, MN 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Rather, cottonwoods in the country faced higher concentrations of atmospheric ozone, which stunted their growth. Studying Cities to Find Global Warming’s Benefits 2012-11-26T23:32:32Z Along the Santa Cruz River, there was a belt of cottonwoods and a mesquite forest. In the Garden: In Tucson, a Search for Fruit the Missionaries Knew 2012-11-21T23:41:36Z Rosenquist said cottonwoods rely on historic spring flooding which took place before the time of dams to distributed their seeds and reproduce naturally. Project aims to reforest Missouri River floodplain 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Beaver will eat a lot of things but prefer willow, cottonwood, and aspen. Leave It to Beaver: Restoration of Busy Species Could Restore U.S. Landscape 2012-09-07T14:45:00.207Z Now he looked back at the row of tall cottonwood trees where his pickup truck was parked. Keystone XL pipeline is issue of property rights for some ranchers 2012-07-27T13:41:56Z Jillian Gregg, an ecologist who led the study, said that while cottonwoods were sensitive to ozone, many plants are susceptible to its effects. Studying Cities to Find Global Warming’s Benefits 2012-11-26T23:32:32Z At midday, a few Black Angus cows grazed under the sun, but most stood clustered under the cottonwoods in formations that resembled living shadows. Kansas Town Stuggles to Deal With 115 Degrees 2012-07-02T01:20:59Z The cottonwood trees at Muirfield Village Golf Club triggered Woods’s allergies and turned his towel into a giant handkerchief. Woods Within Stroke of Lead at Memorial 2012-06-02T02:01:28Z I spot the source: a copse of cottonwood trees several hundred feet away. City Room: Spring Time: Under a Leafy Canopy, a Taste of Summer 2012-05-24T15:26:26Z “I worry about what they will do to the tall cottonwoods and what they will do to this view,” he said, “and the beauty of it is irreplaceable.” Keystone XL pipeline is issue of property rights for some ranchers 2012-07-27T13:41:56Z The inspiration for the red oak experiments was a 2003 study in the journal Nature describing how cottonwoods grew twice as fast in New York City as they did in the country. Studying Cities to Find Global Warming’s Benefits 2012-11-26T23:32:32Z I presume that in the old days paddles were made of cottonwood or mesquite. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z A short space farther carries us past the screen of cottonwoods, and the whole majestic scene lies before us. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Here and there a huge cottonwood towered above the jungle, which was choked by fallen branches and fresh growth that sprang from the tangled ruin of the old. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z The timber along the creek was very small, being stunted from many fires, and consisted mostly of cottonwood, elm, box-elder, oak and ash. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z It was buried among big cottonwood and sycamore trees, and was pretty snug. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z In the meanwhile Nares' bearers were plodding down a two-foot trail walled in by thorny underbrush and festoons of as thorny creepers that flowed down in tangled luxuriance between the towering cottonwood trunks. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z If we still imagine ourselves in a small boat, we find the most delightful of sensations in gliding past the grassy islands and shores thick with fir or cottonwood. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z A few small mud huts stood among mahogany trees and big cottonwoods. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z In the bottomlands by the streams they found water and firewood and enjoyed the protection of the cottonwood trees. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z So self-forgetful had been my employment that I did not realize until I stepped into the shade of a cottonwood how hot it had been out on the blazing commons. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z Ramon lived in a plain, one-story house, built in the shade of some cottonwood trees that fringed each side of a small river in the eastern part of Colorado. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z A swift stream issuing from the cliffs on the south side of the River attracts our attention, and we moor our boat to the roots of a tall cottonwood and make our way inward. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In winter, their food consists of the buds of the willow and cottonwood, and native berries. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z It was with difficulty they made their way, for the soil was firmer there, and a dense undergrowth sprang up among the big cottonwoods which replaced the mangroves. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z They sat in the clean little office, the sway171ing cottonwood boughs making a changeful pattern on the floor. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Stands of aspen, willow and cottonwood are expanding in areas where for decades dense elk populations prevented new growth, said study author William Ripple from Oregon State University. Study says that with more wolves and fewer elk, trees rebounding in portions of Yellowstone 2012-01-03T14:43:17Z He was not far from the cottonwoods; they lay before him and to his right. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z The land is high, and extremely fertile, and on most parts is supplied with a heavy growth of cottonwood, ash, and willow. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z It had its attractiveness in that country, for the clustering huts stood, half buried in foliage, beneath towering cottonwoods, with a glaring strip of sand in front of them. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z “Anne, those tufts are buffalo grass, which makes such fine grazing for cattle; and your dwarfed bushes are the famous sage-brush, while the twisted trees are cottonwoods.” Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z From the high places glimpses were given, on the right, of a creek course below, bordered by willows and cottonwoods. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z "When I turned north," Red continued, wrathfully, "I saw something in them dozen cottonwoods around that come-an'-go spring; an' then what do you think happened?" he cried. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z The axle-trees, made of an old mast, broke repeatedly, and the cottonwood tongues gave way; so that the men were forced to carry as much baggage as they could on their backs. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z W. half N. to the cottonwood, with twist of creek in line. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Upon these are placed cross-pieces as thick as one's thigh; next they place poles of willow or cottonwood, as thick as one's leg, resting on the cross-pieces and very close together. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z It was a big cottonwood, with half the bark stripped from its trunk by lightning. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z While this timber was largely cottonwood and willow, yet out of the cottonwood, and occasionally oak, they were able to construct log houses. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z Along its banks were cottonwood trees, aspen, and sycamore, covered with green mistletoe, and tangles of vines. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The banks of both the Big Blue and Little Blue rivers support narrow riparian forests comprised primarily of elm, Ulmus americanus, cottonwood, Populus deltoides, sycamore, Platanus occidentalis, and willow, Salix spp. Fishes of the Big Blue River Basin, Kansas 2011-10-15T02:00:26.927Z It shows a group of skin-covered lodges in the midst of a grove of cottonwoods, and evidently the Missouri is in the distance on the right. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z Just these merits of quick growth, prettiness, and tenacity of life, belong to the Carolina Poplar, a variety of native cottonwood that lines the streets of the typical suburban tract opened near any American city. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z THE cottonwood, or Carolina poplar, is one of the largest trees in Illinois, growing on flood plains along small streams and in depressions in the prairie. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z On one of these occasions, she strayed to her favorite haunt in the timber along the river, and seated herself on the trunk of a dead cottonwood tree, lying near the river bank. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z We moved into a dense grove of timber—lofty and corpulent old cottonwoods. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z There is also a thin growth of cottonwood scattered over the island. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z These three cottonwoods line the banks of mountain streams at high elevations in the great system of mountain chains that stretch from British Columbia southward. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The tree, preferably basswood, cottonwood, or soft maple, is selected with care, the trunk cut the 50 proper length, twelve to sixteen feet, roughly shaped externally, and then hollowed out with much pains. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z He glanced up at the double rows of tall cottonwood trees which led from the lodge to the gate. The Ranch Girls and Their Heart's Desire 2011-08-31T02:01:23.303Z A six-mile ride brought us into the belt of cottonwoods and willows along the bed of the stream, but the South Cheyenne had sunk out of sight. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z At any rate, I was still in mad career down midstream when the wind gave up the bootless chase at six o'clock, broke up into fitful zephyrs and went to sleep among the cottonwoods. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The swamp cottonwood of the South has leaves of variable but distinctly poplar form, always large, broadly ovate, with slim round petioles. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z For the first, take a smooth piece of pine board, cedar, basswood, cottonwood, or any other wood, but these are soft and easy to work. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z Discovering a cottonwood tree not far from the gate, Jimmie now climbed up and seated himself upon one of the lower branches. The Ranch Girls and Their Heart's Desire 2011-08-31T02:01:23.303Z Our men and horses were hidden among the dense cottonwoods a mile behind us, but, though invisible to us, we well knew that trusty eyes were keeping watch for the first signal from the hillside. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z It was an agreeable surprise to find only a straight, swift reach of river bordered with a narrow belt of cottonwood on either side. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The cottonwood justifies its existence, if ever a tree did. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z She has named a weeping willow by the driveway “Cindy”; and “Mitchell” is a cottonwood by the back patio. Iowa congressman and his family retell how they fought off a gun-wielding robber 2011-08-28T23:45:35Z Nests are piles of wood chips in cavities excavated in stumps and dead limbs of trees such as willow, cottonwood, mulberry, and catalpa, ordinarily about six feet above the ground. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z The paint was still fresh in the club house, which was a long bungalow, set in a clump of cottonwoods. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Scores of new channels had been scoured out and countless thousands of big cottonwoods and willows uprooted in the process. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z On our Western plains, where the watercourses are sluggish and few and often run dry in midsummer, few trees grow; and the settler and traveler is grateful for the cottonwoods. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Here they tell of watching the beavers cut down a cottonwood tree. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z Nests are of wood chips in cavities excavated 45 to 60 feet high in main trunks of cottonwood, sycamore, and pin oak. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z A few rods away lay the river, and where it curved nearest the house stood a group of cottonwoods, like sentinels drawn together for colloquy. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Pete said I backed water sharply to keep from ramming the gravel bank, and that we both fended with oars against the clutch of the cottonwood snags. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The mounted beaters with the fox-hounds approach the thick woods of evergreens, cottonwood, birch and undergrowth, and wait on its outskirts until a bugle signal informs them that all the greyhound posts are ready. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The cottonwood leaves were the size of squirrel ears. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Nests are of wood chips in cavities excavated about 25 feet high in willow, cottonwood, and elm. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z But eventually, you’ll start getting trees pretty early on: things like cottonwoods and sumacs that colonize really quickly, grow quickly and start paving the way for other trees.” In the Garden: Finding the Potential in Vacant Lots 2011-08-03T23:06:38Z After a few ineffectual attempts I gave up trying to do anything with the oar and confined my navigation to fending off with a cottonwood pike-pole. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The ranch house stood in the winding bottom of a creek; the flanking hills were covered with stunted cedar, while dwarf cottonwood and box elder grew by the pools in the half-dried creek bed. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Then Sun Bird selected White Otter and Sitting Eagle to go forward on foot to reconnoiter the cottonwoods. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Nests are placed in cavities about 16 feet high, actually 12 to 30 feet, in cottonwood, ash, maple, Purple Martin "houses," and human dwellings. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z A gorgeous sunset was flaming over the western Timanyonis and there was time for a quiet stroll and a smoke under the silver-leafed cottonwoods with his hostess for a companion. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The long avenue of cottonwoods up to the bungalow seemed to be filled with about equal parts of mosquitos and Jersey cows. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The wagon was drawn up on the edge of the fringe of tall cottonwoods which stretched along the brink of the shrunken river. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z "It begins over there where you see those little trees," replied Dancing Rabbit, as he pointed to a few stunted cottonwoods some distance ahead of them. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Nests are placed about 20 feet high in cottonwood and other trees. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Its purport, however, was in the meantime a side issue, for, as the radiance came flickering athwart the trunks, it revealed something dim and shadowy crouching among the roots of a neighboring cottonwood. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z So he went up to his cabin, brought down some eggs and milk, and we pooled grub and suppered together there under the cottonwoods by the river. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z White fluffs from a cottonwood tree drift slowly across the sky like cartoonish snowflakes. The aftermath of the Yellowstone river oil spill 2011-07-20T10:54:50Z There were a number of scattered stands of cottonwoods dotting the plain to the westward, and the Sioux realized that one of them might shelter their foes. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Nests are placed about 30 feet high in cottonwood, elm, osage orange, hackberry, juniper, locust, cliffsides, and buildings of man. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Here a breastwork of deal cases and branches was built, and camp pitched among the giant buttresses staying the cottonwood trunks. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Before leaving this highest point attained, Captain Marsh blazed the trunk of a gigantic cottonwood to which the Josephine was tied, and carved thereon the name of the boat and the date. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z "The swamps were drained, and the plantations were not overgrown with cottonwood; and somehow or other the banks usen't to cave in then as they do now." Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z Throwing caution to the winds, they rode out of the ravine and raced recklessly toward the cottonwoods. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Nests are placed about 20 feet high in crotches near trunks or heavy branches of such trees as red cedar, elm, oak, osage orange, cottonwood, honey locust, box elder, and pine. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Most of it he spent huddled among the roots of a cottonwood while the heavy dew of the tropics splashed upon him, straining ears and eyes alike for any sign of the enemy. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Nothing short of a "Big Bertha" could have made much impression upon the enormous cottonwood logs—and the Sioux, I believe, had nothing heavier than Springfields. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Since the wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone, some aspens, cottonwoods and willows appear to be growing back. Loss of Top Predators Has More Far-Reaching Effects than Thought 2011-07-14T23:15:04.067Z They camped on the night of November 12 in a clump of tall cottonwood trees that skirted a small creek. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Nests are placed about 35 feet high, actually ranging from 12 to 75 feet, in cottonwood, elm, willow, and honey locust. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z A slackly rolled turban covered half his forehead, and he leaned with his back against a cottonwood scowling upon his judge. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z With the aid of a couple of chaps from a neighbouring ranch, we launched her down a runaway of cottonwood logs into the rising back-current of the eddy. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z He was the only one of the group who did not walk across toward the cottonwoods which sheltered the long, red ranch house beside the creek. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The banks of the stream are fringed with stately pines and cottonwoods, and in places with thickets of underbrush. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Nests are placed in crotches of sycamore, cottonwood, elm, hackberry, oak, and walnut, from 30 to 60 feet high; the average height is about 40 feet. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Once Dane, making the rounds with a lantern, came upon a sentry huddled beneath a cottonwood. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Even the cottonwoods by the river towered higher and bulked bigger with the twenty new rings that the passing years had built out from their hearts. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The Reverend dismounted and the two walked down the cottonwoods to the big veranda, the Easterner still in the lead, the other with his hand in his side pocket. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z A little further down I saw another very deep pool, into which a small, green cottonwood tree had lately fallen and hung by its roots to the bank. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Nests are placed at medium elevations in riparian trees, in Kansas chiefly cottonwood, or in beds of emergent marsh vegetation. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Rideau carefully laid a silk handkerchief on a fallen cottonwood before he took his seat. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Pine grosbeaks, warblers, vireos, kinglets, and smaller birds abound in the hawthorne and cottonwood trees, and in the alder thickets. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z He entered slowly, tied his horse to the fence and walked down along the cottonwoods toward the house. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z In a corridor lined with cottonwood trees, the river winds through forested mountains before dropping into sheer canyon lands carved through volcanic rock. Trout die-off in Wyoming bodes ill for famous fishery 2011-06-16T01:31:32Z Nests are placed about 40 feet high, ranging from 15 to 70 feet in cottonwood, honey locust, osage orange, sycamore, and walnut. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Of course, Lyle is dead—I buried him with my own hands under the first big cottonwood behind the factory long ago—but he has never forgotten me. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Avalanche auto camp is located in a grove of cedars and cottonwoods on a picturesque flat at the mouth of Avalanche Creek. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z The figure skulked swiftly along the house, ducking along the cottonwoods, out toward the road where a horse stood waiting. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The latter is overgrown with cottonwoods and willows but there is no land fit for sowing crops because everywhere is sand. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z Nests are placed in crotches, lateral forks, or on horizontal limbs, about 26 feet high, in cottonwood, elm, osage orange, hackberry, honey locust, mulberry, oak, and on power poles. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z I lib for behind a cottonwood, where he not done see me. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Stripping off several pieces of the bark of the cottonwood tree, he spread them upon the ground. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z Still she saw him at night patrolling the cottonwoods before he slept! The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Here is much wood on both banks of the river: oak, live oak, cottonwood, cypress, willow, etc. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z Nests are placed in forks and crotches about three feet high in dogwood, willow, rose, coralberry, cottonwood, and thistles. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Palms, cottonwoods, creeper festoons, mud banks, fled astern. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z It was located in a grove of cottonwoods that lined the banks of a stream. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z He moved on down toward the cottonwoods and reaching them stood in their shadows, arms at his sides, shoulders slacked as if weakened, irresolute. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z All the meadows are well covered with oak, alder, cottonwood, and willow. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z The cottonwoods of the home ranch showed green against the hills, and the end of their drive was in sight, when suddenly Brigham held up his hand to stop. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The forest was comparatively open, the cottonwoods growing well apart; and gazing between the long rows of towering trunks streaked by blue wood smoke, Dane could catch the shimmer of a sluggish creek. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z They climbed noiselessly into a large cottonwood, and went sufficiently high to obtain a splendid view of the Kiowa camp. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z He laughed softly to himself as though he had done something ridiculous; then he strolled down toward the creek and stood under the cottonwoods a long interval, watching a lighted chamber window. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The cottonwood forest has considerable foliage and also grass. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z Passing beyond the prairie land, they found both sides of the river lined with dense woods, wherein the cottonwood, elm, and white-wood were of such height and size as to excite their admiration. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z It was so dark that he could scarcely distinguish the nearest cottonwood; but though his ears failed to localize any definite sound he became conscious of some danger approaching. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z They were waiting at a grove of cottonwoods. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z Outside the rain drummed and the cottonwoods, now in full leaf, sighed as the wind bowed their water weighted branches. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z For we found the river to be without water on account of the extremely thick growth of willow, cottonwood, torote, and ash, together with the great quantity of sand. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z To add to their misfortunes, when about five miles from their destination the axle-trees, made of the old mast, broke, and then the tongues of green cottonwood gave way. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The forest is most extended, however, along the streams where white-trunked cottonwoods, frequently of great size, with widely spreading branches, extend even into the region of the great plateaus. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z An eagle suddenly appeared high over the plain, and flew toward the grove of cottonwoods. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z A gentle breeze bent the tall cottonwoods, making them whisper, making the birds in their branches sing in lazy contentment. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z In the three leagues there is a great forest of cottonwood. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z It was two hundred and sixteen feet in circumference, made of sixteen cottonwood poles, fifty feet long, converging toward the centre, where 133 they were united and secured by large withes of sinewy willow. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The plateaus, like the prairies, are treeless in their most characteristic portions, but the larger rivers winding across them are margined in many instances by giant cottonwoods. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z They found a little spring at the base of a solitary cottonwood tree, and decided to remain there until daylight. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z Under the cottonwoods slept Baldy Bowen, his grave surrounded by white pickets and his head marked by a stone. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Commonly throughout the region of the Missouri River was to be seen the cottonwood, the willows of several species, and the cedar or juniper. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z The banks of the river were fringed with a stunted growth of cottonwood and poplar. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Early the next day she and her husband must obtain the cottonwood brush with which the booth for the weather dancers is made. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z The north-facing slopes and moist canyons contain quaking aspen and box elders, with willows and cottonwoods growing along the Mancos River. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z Then there was silence among the cottonwoods, but hard brown fingers stiffened on the rifle barrels, and while the patter of feet grew rapidly louder the strip of white road was swept by watchful eyes. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The cottonwood was found growing over a widely extended range, under diverse climatic conditions, appearing always self-reliant, showing prodigious fecundity, and having wonderful means of propagation. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z They had also, from the nearby timber in the valley of the Platte River, obtained stringers, placed them across the creek, and covered them with heavy split or hewn cottonwood puncheons. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z A few green boughs of cottonwood are kept around the base of the medicine woman's tipi as a sign of its sanctity. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z Twice she woke from an uneasy doze, thinking she heard the patter of rain, but listening close she knew it was only the rustle of the cottonwood trees about the house. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z The third man swung suddenly round and a pistol twice flashed in his hand, while his companions flung themselves gasping into the shadow of the cottonwoods. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z But the cottonwood, alone among trees, performs this operation itself. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Once outside, the tall fellow sprang behind a large cottonwood tree and fired back at Connell and William, who were in full view on the porch. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z The various bands cut and drag in the poles and green cottonwood boughs to be used in constructing the dancing lodge. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z He found short poles of cottonwood sharpened at the end, as if the little fur bearers had intended them for braces, but which—through some wilderness tragedy—had never been utilized. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z It was evident that they saw the cottonwoods, and hoped to find concealment there, but the Sin Verguenza lay still watching the three blurred shadowy objects with dispassionate curiosity. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The foliage of the cottonwood is peculiar and remarkable so that it may be said the air is never so still that there is not motion of cottonwood leaves. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z The cottonwood trees, a species of poplar, are very numerous. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z A slight excavation about six feet square is made over which is erected a shelter of green cottonwood boughs, open on the side facing the sun pole. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z The cottonwood trees had been felled so that the thick branches had lain across the waters, and in their own secret ways the limbs had been matted and caked until no water could pass through. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z You’ll find me waiting for you here—no, by the big cottonwood yonder. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z Even in still and sultry summer afternoons, and at night when all else was still, ever they could hear the rustling of cottonwood leaves by the passage of little vagrant currents of air. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Under the big cottonwood tree that grew in front of the Baca home sat smoking Joe Gilbert and his partner Lewis. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z Sometimes of a night these same whisperings of the North rattled the bare limbs of the cottonwoods and birch till the miles of forest seemed to voice a protesting murmur. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z In these grew cottonwoods, willows, and a few other trees, whose overarching branches made a green and pleasant vista. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z It had this effect; and he stood behind the cottonwood, whose shelter he had reached, in speechless wonder, trembling from the crown to the toes. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z Secret messages seemed ever to be passing in soft whispers among the cottonwood leaves. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z A pair of owls in one of the old cottonwood trees held nightly conversations with each other, now and then screeching in such an irritated fashion that Jack laughed over their apparently human qualities. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z Jack then turned around, looking back into the grove of cottonwood trees. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z He lingered at the door of his bank until the horseman came into view under the big cottonwoods at the next corner. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z The scene is a small glade, surrounded by tall cottonwood trees, one of which on each side, conspicuously “blazed,” indicates a “trace” of travel. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z The cottonwood was, among trees, the symbol of fidelity, one of the four great virtues inculcated by the ethical code of the people of the Dakota nation. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z That village looked strange to me with not a tree in sight excepting a few little cuttings of cottonwood and box elder here and there upon a lawn. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Then Jack moved on ahead, leading the way through the grove of cottonwood trees almost up to the old house. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z The judge looked out of the window into the trembling green depths of the cottonwoods beside the court-house, and for a moment there was silence in the room. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z A new kind of gymnastics suggest itself or is suggested, by the stout branch of a cottonwood, stretching horizontally into the glade. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z The Sacred Tree, the central object of the Sun Dance, the most momentous religious ritual of the Dakota nation, was a cottonwood. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z The rear part was made of cottonwood slabs, and in the winter time it was said to have been very cold. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z |
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