Not only was it the nation's largest cottonwood for many years, it was Arizona's largest known tree of any size, said Ken Morrow, the state coordinator for the national big tree program.

It's a riparian tree, meaning it grows along ... as the western cottonwood or the Rio Grande cottonwood, occurs in California east to Utah and Arizona and south into northwest Mexico.

Arizona is now home to 70 such champion ... Orona said they’re in for a treat. That particular cottonwood ranks as the 10th largest tree in the nation, with a trunk so massive that it takes ...

Prescott: This Arizona lake hike is a cool summer walk in the woods Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Situated on the north bank of a tree-lined bend of the Verde River ...

Located in the 'heart' of Arizona and the heart of wine country, Cottonwood is ideally situated above the heat of the desert and below the cooler temperatures of Arizona’s high country.

The small cabins are located on the side of a cliff and were designed to feel like tree houses ... house short-term rentals in Sedona and Cottonwood, Arizona. It has been edited for length ...

The new growth is high in protein and minerals. Forestryimages.org provides several images of parts of Eastern cottonwood. The tree is a hardwood and the lineal taxonomy is Magnoliopsida ...

A 105-foot cottonwood tree that was cut out of a Billings backyard last week might have some life left in it. When news of the tree’s demise reached Marty Flanagan, he knew he wanted a piece.