Southerners Are Rekindling a ‘Fire Culture’ to Boost Longleaf Pine Range
WEST END, N.C. (AP) — Jesse Wimberley burns the woods with neighbors. Using new tools to revive an old communal tradition, they set fire to wiregrasses and forest debris with a drip torch, corralling embers with leaf blowers. Wimberley, 65, …
Source: Claims Journal