Anachronistic Squash by Kara Cromwell Broadcast 9.2018, 7.2020, and 9.14 & 9.17.2022 Listen: August had just begun when a friend delivered my first hand-me-down squash of the summer: a round, green variegated giant that had reached the size of a...
Ghosts Of The North Woods: Great Grey Owls By Lily Vonderheide Broadcast 3.2013, 9.2015, 8.2018, 9.7 & 9.10.2022 Listen: One evening while walking along the river just outside of town, winding my way through a meadow fringed with ponderosa pine, I met a...
Obscure Oozing Oddities: The Overlooked World Of Slime Molds By Jan Yaeger Broadcast on 11.2000, 10.2003, 08.2015, and 8.31 & 9.3.2022 Listen: Walking through dry woods last September, I looked down at a fallen ponderosa pine. Stuck to its side was a...
Krummholz: Tough Trees at Timberline By Marina Richie Broadcast 8.1995, 9.2001, 12.2007, 8.2016, and 8.24 & 8.27.2022 Listen: Winds lash the peaks. Snow pelts the ridges almost every month of the year. The warmest average monthly temperature is a...
Fireweed: A Colorful Reminder Of Change By Sarah Capdeville Broadcast 6.2015, 6.2016, & 8.17 & 8.20.2022 Listen: On a backpacking trip two summers ago, a group of fellow students and I started our trek across the Bob Marshall Wilderness on the...
