The CLI MATE CONSCIOUS GARDENER: BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN'S HANDBOOK TELLS GARDENERS ABOUT CONCRETE ACTIONS THEY CAN TAKE TO HELP REDUCE CLIMATE CHANGE

摘要

A few years ago, I was flying into San Diego for an APGA workshop. The sun had set and darkness had fallen, but peering out the window as the airplane banked for landing, I could see snaking corridors of flame and huge clouds of sulfurous orange smokebillowing up from below, like a scene from Dante's Inferno. Later that evening, scores of area residents took refuge in my hotel from the wildfires, along with their dogs, cats, and any prized possessions they had time to grab in the rush to evacuate their homes.