A middle-aged yellowbell with alongside purple shooting stars blooming this week in a ponderosa pine forest near Polson Yellowbells or ...

Swallows forage in the swirling air currents of Rainbow Falls in early June on the Missouri River Two hundred and nine years ag...

Rare, white bitterroot flowers Our native bitterroot plant took a round-about path from a long-time staple of Native American diets to i...

"We feasted sumptuously on our wild fruits, particularly the yellow currant and the deep perple serviceberries, which I found to be...

Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range in SE Montana For more than 200 years, generations of Montana’s last band of wild horses have lived and ...

Sometimes, family get-togethers can try your patience. I was a wee small tyke when someone got the bright idea of gathering together about ...

What can we learn from a family of plants that is 400 million years old? After all, the ancient horsetail ( Equisetum spp.) has hardly chan...

Our native forb with a bushell of names Do you recognize this little native plant? It's evergreen foliage and long-lasting, red berr...

After the last ice age, the land we now call Montana was shaped by the presence of -- and is now reshaping in the absence of -- a number of ...

Picking bouquets of the familiar, blue lupines is a favorite activity for Montana tourists. Flowering lupines were picked along the Blackfoo...