Yesterday, under a dripping sky, I hiked Lower Johnson Ridge Trail in a group led by two young naturalists who were teaching us about the ecology of fire. Our trail followed a burn zone on Santa Rosa’s Hood Mountain, where not one but two wildfires had erupted: the 2017 Nuns and the 2019 Tubbs fires. The charred skeletons of firs still reached into a gr…
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