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The pawpaw is an incredible, temperate, semi-forgotten fruit.  It’s existence is a real exception on many levels: it is the only member of a tropical genus to survive this far north in most of the continent; it is nutrient and protein rich beyond most fruit; and pawpaws are exceptionally fragile, pushing them outside of economic distribution.  Their skin and flesh …

The City of Bloomington’s Urban Forester, Lee Huss, says trees have always been important to the city and its residents. A recent survey of public trees conducted by Davey Resource Group shows that, over the past 25 years, the city has increased the number and diversity of its street trees. But local climate activists have asked the city to green …