NATURE!
Special Series: Reintegrating with Nature
spring flowers!
other nature posts!
Finally, the truth: our ‘mental health crisis’ is Climate Grief/Anxiety.
This installment of the New Yorker Radio Hour is *beyond* important: our climate grief and eco-anxiety are real; action is the only remedy.
Favorite Cacti: The Crooked Finger-Crossing Saguaro on the hill behind my house
Appreciation for the leaning saguaro with their fingers crossed on the hill behind my house.
Fasciation is Fascinating: Saguaro Edition
A fasciated saguaro I saw on a walk the other night.
Fouquieria columnaris (‘Boojum Tree’): It’s like a tree and a cactus got together with some ocotillo and made this thing
Check out this whimsical Ocotillo from Baja!
Fasciation is Fascinating: Cholla Edition
How about a fasciated cholla? Fascinating!
An Oceanside Notmas (Port Aransas, TX)
Sooo this being the third trip to an Ocean on (or around) xmas, I’ve named my xmas-alternative: Oceanside Notmas!
Fasciation is Fascinating: Barrel Cactus Edition
Fasciation is a particularly fascinating mutation, here it is in a barrel cactus.
Saguaro, Opuntia and Other Cacti are Permanent Carbon Sinks
Cacti are essential allies in carbon capture, turning atmospheric carbon into calcium carbonate.
My Favorite Crabapple, My Oldest Friend
A few photos of the spectacle put on in April 2021 by my favorite tree in the world/my oldest friend.
Saguaro Poems: For the Saguaros (with audio)
What good we could do for the saguaros, for the planet, may we only do it *now*.
Saguaro Poems: ‘That cactus is so sturdy!’ (with audio)
The first of a series of Saguaro Poems (or 2, at least, for now), this one on the vulnerability revealed by the condition of being armed.
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Great Mother, What Can Be Done? (with audio) [updated]
A poet’s prayer to Gaia, the Great Mother, from my collection Poems for the Anthropocene.
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