并非神话:美国第一座城市美食绿洲(英文)

Not a Fairytale:America’s First Public Food Forest

据悉．西雅图将打造美国第一个公共食物森林公园，这里各种水果、蔬菜应有尽有，人人都可采摘。他们采用朴门园艺生态设计，以接近自然的生活方式让环境永续发展。他们考量的是如何将地球能源有效地发挥利用，如何将资源再利用以妥善应用于生活中。

Seattle＇s vision of an urban food oasis1 is going forward. A seven-acre plot of land inthe city＇s Beacon Hill neighborhood will beplanted with hundreds of different kinds of edibles2： walnut3 and chestnut4 trees; blueberry and raspberry5 bushes; fruit trees, including apples and pears; exotics6 like pineapple, yuzu citrus7, guavas, persimmons9, honeyberries, and lingonberriesl~; herbs11; and more. All will be available for public plucking12 to anyone who wanders into the city＇s first food forest.