The Aspen Times

Aspen’s connection to aspens, other trees to culminate on June 8

For 30 years, Aspen has held the title of Tree City USA, one granted by the Arbor Day Foundation to communities that meet four requirements: The city must maintain a tree board or department, meaning ...
The Aspen Times

Aspen, a city named for a tree, goes big on Arbor Day

This Saturday, the city will celebrate Aspen Arbor Day at Paepcke Park from 9 a.m.-noon — the 31st year of these celebrations since being designated a Tree City USA city. Festivities will include ...
The Gazette

10 facts about aspen, Colorado’s fascinating tree of fall

It is the season of envy in Colorado. The all-too-brief time of year when we admire our forests in their finest states — awash in gold. It is, of course, aspen putting on the dazzling displays. This ...