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\nWhen herds of Bison roamed the Great North American Plains, every kind of grass that could grow there was intermingled. You can still see this kind of prairie now, in a few isolated preserves in Oklahoma and Kansas.<\/p>\n
\nWhen herds of Bison roamed the Great North American Plains, every kind of grass that could grow there was intermingled. You can still see this kind of prairie now, in a few isolated preserves in Oklahoma and Kansas.<\/p>\n
In the Tallgrass Prairie, you walk on complex thatches of all different kinds of grass \u2013 long and stumpy, feathery and stabby, flowery and reedy. Every landing of your shoe releases a scattering of hopping insects. They issue from your footsteps like showers of luminous sparks. You are walking on a jungle, a teeming, tangled thicket.<\/p>\n
This whole thing, grass and bugs and bison and birds and weather, this is a wild living being, a culture \u2013 one that survived for thousands of years, a distinguished Elder among Earthlings.<\/p>\n
Now nearly all of it is gone, replaced with cash crop monocultures.<\/p>\n
Shelter such Wilds, wherever you find them, like you do your baby. They hold powerful life forces. They are living multicultures and evolutionary laboratories.<\/p>\n
When the plague hits, a monoculture suffers. A diverse system is more resilient. A mutt is mighty. Purity is a cult and a scam.<\/p>\n
a change gon come<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When herds of Bison roamed the Great North American Plains, every kind of grass that could grow there was intermingled. You can still see this kind of prairie now, in a few isolated preserves in Oklahoma and Kansas. In the Tallgrass Prairie, you walk on complex thatches of all different kinds of grass \u2013 long… <\/p>\n