Boulder, Colorado
City in Colorado, USA. Part of Colorado.
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| Source | Author | Role | In one line |
|---|---|---|---|
| For Modern Foragers, This Map Reveals Urban Abundance | Natasha Khullar Relph | turning point | Ethan Welty moved to Boulder for graduate school and began seeing the city as a foraging ground, starting with apple trees in his backyard. |
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For Modern Foragers, This Map Reveals Urban Abundance — Natasha Khullar Relph (2025)
Source: For Modern Foragers, This Map Reveals Urban Abundance · Original · Readwise highlight
“The City of Boulder sent me a bunch of data, including their tree inventory,” he says.
- Role: turning point
- In the article: Ethan Welty moved to Boulder for graduate school and began seeing the city as a foraging ground, starting with apple trees in his backyard. A university project there on urban food mapping, using the city’s tree inventory, led him to see trees as opportunities. This led to Falling Fruit.
- Why it matters: Boulder is where the idea originated. The piece traces the project to this city’s trees and data.