Category: Value of Native Species

Nature Provides Common Ground, if We Listen

Posted on September 20, 2022 by

5 Comments

Happiness. Inspired. Encouraged. Comradery. Words like these come to mind every time we have conversations – about Nature. Whether it’s during a presentation, on the trail, or around a fire. Be it over howling grasshopper mice, ancient grizzly bear trails, or hot blood coming… Continue Reading “Nature Provides Common Ground, if We Listen”

Category: Reconnecting to Nature, Social Change, Value of Native SpeciesTags: , , , , , , , ,

Alien Shrubs From Mars?

Posted on August 10, 2022 by

1 Comment

In Pursuit of Logic: Part II of V Continuing our description of conversations we’ve had recently concerning chaparral, fire, and illogical thinking, Part II of our series shares an often-encountered opinion that in someway, somehow, one of our favorite chaparral shrubs is an unnatural,… Continue Reading “Alien Shrubs From Mars?”

Category: Fire, Habitat Clearance, Native Plants, Value of Native SpeciesTags: , , , , , , , ,

THE SEVENTH REHAB – MAINTAINING ONE’S MOORING WHILE THE SIRENS CALL

Posted on May 20, 2021 by

13 Comments

I offer this lifeline to all of you who care about Nature, understand the magic it holds, but feel overwhelmed by those who want to rip it all out. There’s hope. But first, some background. You know the feeling when witnessing the destruction of… Continue Reading “THE SEVENTH REHAB – MAINTAINING ONE’S MOORING WHILE THE SIRENS CALL”

Category: Reconnecting to Nature, Reconnecting with Self, Value of Native Species

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 191 other subscribers
Archives
Follow Chaparral Wisdom on WordPress.com
Discover the Chaparral!
Visit our website