Ponderosa Pine by Terry Habeger Broadcast 9.14 & 9.17.2021 Listen: My love affair with the ponderosa pine started with trips through the forest, on my way to the south rim of the Grand Canyon. It continued with hiking and biking trips through Pattee...
Culturally Modified Trees & Cedar Bark Baskets by Aspen Decker Broadcast 8.24 & 8.27.2021 Listen: In the mountains near Arlee at Agnes Vandenberg’s camp, near a loud, flowing stream, I made my first astkʷ sčłqʷá (cedar bark basket). As I peeled...
An Unexpected Visitor by Linda Miller Broadcast 8.3 & 8.6.2021 Listen: Soft alpenglow lit up the Swan Mountains to the east of my home as the sun started its slow slide toward the Salish Mountains in the west. The evening shadows crept across the landscape...
Camping with a Chemist By Bill McLaughlin Broadcast 7.20 & 7.23.2021 Listen: Sitting near the heat of a campfire in the forest, I am holding one end of a stick while a freshly skewered marshmallow begins to brown on the opposite end. I am...
Nematodes, Copepods, and Oocystis, Oh My: The Microscape of Timberline Creek by Roxanna McLaughlin Broadcast 7.13 & 7.16.2021 Listen: At age 69, I am not satisfied unless I am learning more about the nature around me. My home is in the Timberline Creek...
