Grasslands and Life#

As children, we often treated grasslands as our secret base. Growing up, urbanization has made grasslands less common, but we still miss the freedom of childhood. This article explores the relationship between grasslands and memory, and how to find your own green space in the city.

Grasslands in Memory#

Many people connect part of their childhood memories with outdoor scenes. Grasslands are one of the most common types of landscapes in these memories. There were no high walls, no adult rules, just running and rolling around. We discuss the role of grasslands as carriers of emotional memory.