Free Weather Widget. In 1880 the site that was to become Glenwood City was a tranquil glen (valley) in the midst of huge forests. By 1885-1890 with the coming of the railroad and the lumber mills, Glenwood was the major trading center of the area with a population of 2000.
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume), hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9 or 10, blooms in late winter, with flowers that are generally pink, but can be touched with white. The blossoms are single or double.
Deciduous Trees. Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves in winter. High-altitude trees should have leaves that emerge late in the season to avoid frosts. Poplar, Aspen (both are Populus spp.) and birch (Betula spp.) grow quickly are found in high altitudes from Canada to Mexico. Oaks (Quercus spp.) and a few tough maples (Acer spp.) are also common.