A blanket of white is covering the Capital Region, but not in the form of snow. Instead, it’s the fuzzy seeds of poplar trees drifting through the sky, coating the ground – and posing a much larger ...

Throughout Madison County, much of our forest is dominated by a tall, pale-barked tree that grows ramrod straight. Often called “yellow poplar” by loggers and sawmill owners, it’s also known as “tulip ...