Cherokee >> The wildflower bloom atop Table Mountain is spectacular now, a bit ahead of what is normal. The top of the volcanic bluff north of Oroville is a riot of colors each spring, from purple ...

Douglas Kreutz May 8, 2017 May 8, 2017 Updated May 12, 2017 Summer mountain wildflowers — including brilliant yellow columbines — are blooming now even as saguaros are just reaching the peak of their ...

Here's one big benefit of living in a city with deserts out the front door and 9,000-foot mountains nearby: a wildflower season that goes on for about seven months. This week - after a desert ...

The Rocky Mountain wildflower season has lengthened by over a month since the 1970s, according to a study published Monday that found climate change is altering the flowering patterns of more species ...

Eric Luchterhand of Portland rested at his car at the end of a 12-mile hike on Bluff Mountain trail to the summit of Silver Star Mountain and back. “I can’t think of any other place where I can stand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don't miss these blooms in “Wildflower National Park." Orchidpoet/Getty As someone who has hiked nearly all 800+ miles of trails ...

A federal judge will allow wildflower tours on Rattlesnake Mountain to proceed as planned Thursday and Saturday. Judge Thomas Rice of Spokane on Monday denied a request by the Yakama tribes to order ...

BOISE, Idaho — Wildflowers are in bloom all throughout Idaho’s mountain country, blanketing meadows and hillsides with a painter’s pallet of red, pink, purple, blue and yellow. There are several ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saddle Mountain is a hike that showcases Western Oregon on a grand scale. The tallest peak in the northern Coast Range surveys the ...

Oroville >> The scene at Table Mountain was predictably flower-filled for what seemed like the peak of wildflower season on Saturday. It’s hard to know when the peak actually occurs, as wildflowers ...

With steep trails and beautiful wildflowers, Dog Mountain is one of the most challenging yet rewarding springtime hikes in the Columbia River Gorge. Located just over 9 miles east of Stevenson, ...

BOISE — Wildflowers are in bloom all throughout Idaho’s mountain country, blanketing meadows and hillsides with a painter’s palette of red, pink, purple, blue and yellow. Garden master Jim Duthie ...