Song of the Meadowlark

Song of the Meadowlark By Rick Davenport Broadcast 3.25 & 3.28.2026   Listen:   My childhood in the early 1960s revolved around many trips riding in a Chevy, traveling from our home in Anaconda to my grandparents in Wisdom, or to the family ranch that...

Cornelius and My Dad

Cornelius and My Dad By Annie Mealey Broadcast 3.18 & 3.21.2026   Listen:   When did you find your “nature spark”? As a very young child I remember watching tadpoles become frogs. After that, I was hooked on the natural world. For my 99-year-old father,...

Kickstart My Heart

Kickstart My Heart By Janet Sweeney Broadcast 3.11 & 3.14.2026   Listen:   In spring frozen wood frogs start thawing from the inside out. To survive winter, these tiny frogs have adapted to freeze nearly solid. At this time, the freezing part of the wood...

Weight of Death, Leaves as Flowers

Weight of Death, Leaves as Flowers By Stacy Boone Broadcast 3.4 & 3.7.2026   Listen:   Albert Camus wrote, “[Autumn is] a second spring when every leaf’s a flower.” Most days of the past five years, I stall at a small copse of trees in a forest of trees....

Operation Propagation: A Ponderosa Pine Story

Operation Propagation: A Ponderosa Pine Story by Jen Elison Broadcast 1.2022 and 2.18 & 2.21.2026   Listen:   Last winter, a forest of 48 ponderosa pine trees grew in my dining room. What began as a hike to enjoy an early autumn afternoon transformed...