October. This month signifies change. Frost blankets the meadows. A morning breath glistens with steam in the crisp, clear air. Snow accumulates in the high country. Larger animals continue to mate. Nature pulls in and begins to rest to survive the upcoming winter. She becomes quiet and dormant. Bears establish dens. The rifle shot echoes off … [Read more...] about Nature News: October
Nature News: September
September has been the perfect fall month with fresh snow in the Tetons, fall colors, and softening light. In the early mornings or late evenings, you can hear the bugle of the Bull Elk calling for mates. Fall colors dot the hillsides and a short drive south of the valley shares the red maples along the Snake River Canyon. Aspen leaves gently fall to the … [Read more...] about Nature News: September
Nature News: August
August has been a cool month with haze from western fires. The high temperature on August 5 was only 61 degrees. Temperatures have been perfect with a few rainy days. Some storms arrived with strong winds and rain. As the month draws to a close locals report the “feel” of fall in the air as days shorten and temperatures cool. Flowers continue but month … [Read more...] about Nature News: August
Nature News: July
July has been spectacular! It started with 90 degree temperatures and everyone fretted about the heat of summer then the weather pattern changed. The month has been dominated by afternoon showers and perfect temperatures with warm days and cool nights. Truly paradise! Ideal conditions make flowers thrive! Meadows overflow with brilliance. The mosaic … [Read more...] about Nature News: July
Nature News: June
Green meadows, crisp skies, cool mornings, all beckon us to come and play. June is a green and vibrant month. Flowers bloom at lower elevations and the trails lure us higher and higher. Early season shares unobstructed mountain views without pollen or fire smoke. It’s an energetic month with young animals, birds, new plants, and accessible trails. The … [Read more...] about Nature News: June
