Less than two weeks into a massive volunteer-fueled replanting effort, Rim Fire Recovery officials are stoked about the progress to date.
As of Wednesday, over 11,000 ponderosa and incense-cedar pine seedlings have been tucked into already prepped planting areas within the Rim Fire burn scar. Clare Long, the STF partnership and volunteer coordinator for the Rim Fire Recovery effort shares, “We started at the beginning of February with some light planting but we are ramping up…because the time to plant trees is in February and March, because the soil is moist and and there are good temperatures to do it.”
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