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Podcast: Other Voices
Episode: Laura Barry plants hope along with native trees
Description: Laura Barry is like a modern-day Johnny Appleseed.Except, instead of planting apple trees, which originated in Asia, she is planting native trees.“I planted about 15 trees this year, little saplings and things all over the place secretly,” she says, improving open land.Barry explains in this week’s Enterprise podcast that she was removing a friend’s Oriental bittersweet, which kills trees “because it strangles them,” when she discovered the maple saplings.“I’m growing them so I can go get more next year …,” she said. “Oh, it's fun!”Read the full story at h...