When creating green spaces or attempting to rewild an area, it’s not about planting one tree, but many. It’s not simply about the overstory, but the wild grasses and shrubs and living creatures in the understory. This anthology hopes to be both the canopy and the soil—not just a community, but a living ecosystem made stronger by all its parts. As Robin Wall Kimmerer wrote in Braiding Sweetgrass, “All flourishing is mutual.”
