DILLON — The fourth annual Dillon Garden Tour to support the Beaverhead Community Food Pantry will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The small lot in Missoula's Northside neighborhood teems with dozens of flowering plants that support pollinating insects, like bees and butterflies, of which Montana has hundreds of species ...

Southwest Montana’s native plants appear to be abundantly blooming this summer. “Yes, this year really seems to be quite special for native plants,” said Robert Pal, ...

Montana's native trees are pretty limited, she said. She mentioned a few. There are Douglas fir in the hills, aspen in specific drainages and Black cottonwoods on the river bottoms, she said.

In Montana, Ash trees make up more than 40 percent of the public trees in 18 communities including Havre, Stanford, Conrad, Fort Benton, Lewistown, Helena, Cut Bank Shelby and Choteau.

Montana's edible plants . By SUNDI WEST - Special to the IR - 06/08/06 Jun 8, 2006 Jun 8, 2006; 0; Facebook ... Sundi West is a member of the Montana Native Plant Society.

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Behind American Indian Hall on the Montana State University campus, ancient life is growing. Six-foot-tall corn plants tower over large green squash and black-and-yellow ...

Trees of similar size ring in at $25 for a native tree, while a cultivated tree will set shoppers back $175. The price point isn’t the only upside of choosing a native tree this holiday season.