From Wasteland to Wonder: A Conversation with Basil Camu on Reforestation and Healing the Earth

Episode 75 May 24, 2024 01:02:09
From Wasteland to Wonder: A Conversation with Basil Camu on Reforestation and Healing the Earth
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From Wasteland to Wonder: A Conversation with Basil Camu on Reforestation and Healing the Earth

May 24 2024 | 01:02:09

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Show Notes

In this episode, we reconnect with Basil Camu, the visionary behind Leaf and Limb and Project Pando, two impactful organizations based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Basil shares his journey and insights on cultivating and distributing free native trees for reforestation across urban, suburban, and wild landscapes with less well-known methods that help speed up the success of local reforestation projects. As the author of the inspiring new book From Wasteland to Wonder: Simple Strategies for Healing the Earth in Urban and Suburban Spaces, Basil offers practical advice on restoring natural ecosystems. Join us for an engaging discussion on the importance of reforestation, the beauty of native plants, and the simple steps we can all take to heal the planet.

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