Farm manager Josh Nash adjusts loose-weave jute netting over tender vegetable seedlings to protect them from the afternoon heat at 29 Palms Inn’s Faultline Farm in Twentynine Palms. Gilmer wrote a book about dry, hot farming in 2015 and Nash, a native Tennessean who learned about farming on the East Coast, has been growing organic fruit and vegetables in the …
Every July 4th, for most of the past decade, I log on to Twitter and start retweeting every photo and video I can find of palm trees accidentally set on fire by illegal fireworks. GOD BLESS AMERICA” July 2017: “the palm trees died so we could live” July 2018: “as a young child, I always dreamed of closely associating my …
