Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
@kmslvl One of the loveliest images of apples in Ukraine I found, by Sergeyev, is titled, ‘Apple Blossom in Malorussia.’ Without a path of solidarity uniting us all, nationalist distinctions become terrible, and landscapes such as these, minefields. There is a truly healing way, forward.
Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 8 Apr 2022
So, who in Oregon planted the 4,500 unique varieties making up the world’s most diverse apple orchard and, as such, a cornerstone planetary resource for foodshed experts researching ‘future heirlooms’? As it happens, the American-born son of a Ukrainian mother and Russian father.
