Chaparral Wisdom
To celebrate the magic and beauty of Nature & the chaparral
Tag: wildfire
Government to Mom – Clear Those Damn Azaleas!
The Stupidity of Zone Zeroand Other Feckless Fire Commandments in California One would think that after increasing losses of life and property from wildfire every decade, California would reconsider its forest-centric, clearance-of-habitat approach to fire risk reduction. Instead, the state is doubling down on… Continue Reading “Government to Mom – Clear Those Damn Azaleas!”
Native plants and animals have a right to be left alone.
In Pursuit of Logic: Part IV of V Native plants and animals have a right to be left alone. Left alone, Nature is beautiful, as it has been for millions of years. Without us. Many are threatened by that independence. Long before hominids diverged… Continue Reading “Native plants and animals have a right to be left alone.”