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It’s hard to be a lover of the natural world, knowing as much as we do about our own impact upon it. Yet the negativity of our impact is not inevitable. And it is our goal here to imagine a new relation. To dream a different dream.
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It’s hard to be a lover of the natural world, knowing as much as we do about our own impact upon it. Yet the negativity of our impact is not inevitable. And it is our goal here to imagine a new relation. To dream a different dream.
Alex Blondeau, owner of Windflower Natives, has been nominated for Upstream Minnesota’s Unsung Caretaker Award for his dedication to nurturing threatened native prairie plants, vital for biodiversity and pollinators.
I am a kid again… Last year I came upon some dried seed pods. They were clearly a kind of gentian. You could tell by the shape of the capsules and the little curly parts at the top. Yet they were not any gentian that I was familiar with.
I was out hunting yesterday. I have very few locations to gather prairie smoke, so it was with a certain amount of anxiety that I set out to check my spots. It turned out to be a happy day!
Ecological restoration work on our remaining grassland habitat is hard. From contending with aggressive invasive species, to the loss…
It may seem obvious that the message of Christmas has relatively little to do with native prairie plants. On…
I had begun to gain a bit of a reputation among the locals. At the time I was working…
It’s early May and spring is finally making an appearance! Many things that typically occur in April are only…
This piece first appeared in Minnesota Prairie Landowner Network summer 2023 newsletter. It was a gray afternoon in April…
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