That Kiera would have her ocean, sky, and grass on the new planet?
She vaulted over a low stone wall, landing with a crunch in the dead grass on the other side.
The vegetation consists almost entirely of scrubby bushes of several varieties, including tamarisks and wild briers, of reeds (kamish), and of grass on the yaylaks (pasture-grounds) of the middle ranges.
In spring the grass on the rolling plains is soon parched.
There" is enough grass on the surface to feed a few cattle, and the island contains a spring, but it is uninhabited.