Utah and Colorado ... quiver-leaf aspen, small-toothed aspen, Canadian aspen, quakie, and popple. Aspen is the only transcontinental broadleaf tree growing from Newfoundland to California ...

Here are some facts to appreciate about aspens this leaf-peeping season. Aspen bark is ... according to the Colorado Encyclopedia. They also used the inner bark of the tree as “a treat in ...

Aspens do just that — notably in Colorado’s burn scars ... also thought of aspen as a magical tree,” the account continues. “An aspen leaf placed under the tongue would make the bearer ...

Ready your iPhones and picnic blankets: Colorado’s leaf peeping season is here ... The more uninterrupted time an aspen tree has in the sunlight, the more the leaves will “burn off the green and ...

The 2023 leaf ... for the Colorado State Forest Service. “I expect the color to be more than we’ve seen in the last few years.” West, who recently completed an aerial observation of the state’s 24 ...

Look beyond Colorado’s shimmering yellow aspen trees for wonderful leaf-peeping this fall ... City Park alone has more than 100 tree species, including some oaks and maples that provide orange ...

18, 2023: Aspen ... Colorado's 24 million acres of forests than Dan West. In late summer, the Colorado State Forest Service entomologist based in Fort Collins flies over the forests to check on ...

Jeremy Swanson, provided by Aspen ... leaf-peeping season, identifying threats to state forests is the primary focus of his summer work. Dan West, state forest entomologist for the Colorado ...

Quaking aspen trees — they’re a “symbol of the Colorado ... this leaf-peeping season. “It acts as a protective layer, keeping bacteria and pests out, and guarding cells. When a tree ...

Ready your iPhones and picnic blankets: Colorado’s leaf peeping season is here ... The more uninterrupted time an aspen tree has in the sunlight, the more the leaves will “burn off the ...