How fire, people and history shaped the South’s iconic longleaf pine forests
Longleaf pines have become a symbol of heritage and resilience to hurricanes, drought, wildfire and climate change.
Longleaf pines have become a symbol of heritage and resilience to hurricanes, drought, wildfire and climate change.
Planting trees is not a silver bullet for solving complex environmental and social problems.
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