The trunks of old trees are often branchless for quite a distance. The specimen in my front yard shoots straight up, with the first lateral branch about 20 feet above the ground.

STUMP OF FAMOUS TREE GONE.; Last Vestige of Historic Poplar in East Side Park That Was Struck by Lightning Removed. Share full article. Nov. 29, 1903.

A vandal stripped bark off tulip poplar trees at Alexander River Park in North Carolina, Buncombe County says. Taking away the plants may cause flooding, erosion and water-quality issues, the ...

I hail from North Carolina and have always loved the tulip poplar tree. Will it grow well here? Liriodendron tulipifera, commonly called the tuliptree, tulip poplar, or yellow poplar is hardy in ...

The trees have a tendency to grow straight and tall, which allowed Native Americans to carve entire canoes from the trunks. Today the wood is still used in cabinetry, furniture and veneer.

Closeup of a large Tulip Poplar leaf, growing from the stump of a previously cut tree. I am a firm believe that part of being a good steward for your homestead, farm, or even a backyard in town ...

When our son was younger, he would collect the bright yellow leaves as they dropped from the towering tulip poplars in our yard in the fall. He considered them golden ...

The grey poplar tree - which is more than 150ft high - is due to be felled by Mark Palmer's neighbours because it obstructs ...

Fifty years ago, we planted a shoulder-high tulip poplar tree sapling. Out the kitchen window, we watched it grow to monstrous height, now measuring 13 feet around its base. Beautiful tree.

The poplar trees down the street are starting to look like tree versions of their close cousins, the pussy willows. ... light-colored bark that often has a greenish-cast.