This column begins a group of articles that will appear roughly once per month on plants commonly found in Bingham County. Today we’ll jump right into the deep end and examine one of the County’s more ...

The San Juan River, a major tributary of the Colorado River located in the "Four Corners" region of the southwestern United States, is home to two native fish species—the Colorado pikeminnow and the ...

In the middle of the twentieth century, rural areas in the western United States faced severe environmental conditions.

Two women planting a tree together. - Vladimir Vladimirov/Getty Images We all want our homes to look good both inside and outside, and when it comes to the outside, one of the easiest ways to enhance ...

Bingham County ranchers, farmers, and land managers face a difficult problem. Their challenge is controlling Russian olive, a fast-growing tree native to Eurasia. This tree tolerates a wide range of ...

We have a huge Russian olive tree in our backyard. No one has ever said specifically to us that we need to get rid of it, but I have heard people talking about them being a noxious plant or something.

Mountain Studies Institute has turned its latest effort to combat the invasive Russian olive plant into an educational opportunity and a way to help people in need. Southwest Colorado organizations, ...

POCATELLO — Before proposing to his wife, Emma, Ike Sutherland went to his favorite fishing hole along the Portneuf River and cut a half-inch bough from a Russian olive tree. He tied a bell to the end ...

We have a huge Russian olive tree in our backyard. No one has ever said specifically to us that we need to get rid of it, but I have heard people talking about them being a noxious plant or something.

FARGO — A new state champion tree has turned up in an unlikely spot. The tree, a Russian olive that's the biggest known specimen of its kind in North Dakota, was discovered in the parking lot of ...