Comments on: Chocolate Lily, Fritillaria biflora http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/2009/03/27/chocolate-lily-fritillaria-biflora/ Shutterbug Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:24:18 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: NatureShutterbug http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/2009/03/27/chocolate-lily-fritillaria-biflora/comment-page-1/#comment-15089 NatureShutterbug Sun, 29 Mar 2009 17:46:04 +0000 http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/?p=168#comment-15089 @ Ginny The Native Americans were far more environmentally aware than we generally are. The concept of the seventh generation is: Seven generation sustainability is an ecological concept that urges the current generation of humans to live sustainably and work for the benefit of the seventh generation into the future.[1] "In every deliberation, we must consider the impact on the seventh generation... even if it requires having skin as thick as the bark of a pine." —Great Law of the Iroquois A product name spun off of this concept: http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/fast-company-staff/fast-company-blog/great-law-iroquois-confederacy @Nate Thanks! @ Ginny
The Native Americans were far more environmentally aware than we generally are. The concept of the seventh generation is:

Seven generation sustainability is an ecological concept that urges the current generation of humans to live sustainably and work for the benefit of the seventh generation into the future.[1]

“In every deliberation, we must consider the impact on the seventh generation… even if it requires having skin as thick as the bark of a pine.”

—Great Law of the Iroquois

A product name spun off of this concept:

http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/fast-company-staff/fast-company-blog/great-law-iroquois-confederacy

@Nate
Thanks!

]]> By: Nate http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/2009/03/27/chocolate-lily-fritillaria-biflora/comment-page-1/#comment-15085 Nate Sun, 29 Mar 2009 15:49:59 +0000 http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/?p=168#comment-15085 That is a great photo of Fritillaria biflora, one of the nicest I've ever seen. Nate That is a great photo of Fritillaria biflora, one of the nicest I’ve ever seen.
Nate

]]> By: ginny http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/2009/03/27/chocolate-lily-fritillaria-biflora/comment-page-1/#comment-14975 ginny Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:13:51 +0000 http://natureshutterbug.com/wordpress/?p=168#comment-14975 Wow, I learned something interesting and it's a pretty plant - guess a few didn't get picked by the Salish!! Wow, I learned something interesting and it’s a pretty plant – guess a few didn’t get picked by the Salish!!

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