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

Minnesota. In 2024, over 700,000 acres of trees were defoliated in the state due to the current outbreak, the largest amount ...

Minnesota researchers find that native plants can beat buckthorn on their own turf. Virginia wildrye and other thatchy grasses can kill off young buckthorn before it takes over a woods.