Francophones might wonder at similarity to the French word for 'lawn', and indeed, that might be part of the story.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palouse
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Driving through the ‘Palouse’, a unique geographic region which resembles the Windows wallpaper for miles in all directions.pic.twitter.com/9cMOQVoYyQ
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Where my family is from!
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Looks like teletubbies could crest the horizon at any moment...
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You didn't need to travel that far! The original Windows picture is from Napa or Sonoma I think.
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The sunsets are killer
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This is all newly planted wheat.
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let's' hope the road doesn't reboot itself regularly...
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What brings you through the Palouse? My family has been on that land for almost a hundred and fifty years. Beautiful place.
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Is it a natural botanical monoculture, or an over-farmed ecological disaster?
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1/ Family farms tend to be good stewards of the land, implementing and revising conservationist farming practices to control soil erosion. Participating in the Conservation Reserve Program also helps to balance back some biodiversity.
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