A few miles northeast of Boulder, CO lies the Midwest in miniature—and where our crew from the Boulder Apple Tree Project sampled trees from Sarah’s orchard.
A Platform on Representation, Engagement, and Community
Author: Amelia Brackett
Amelia Brackett Hogstad (she/her) is a community (aka urban or land use) planner in Colorado. She graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2023 with a PhD in History, studying the history of Canada lynx in Colorado. Prior to planning, Amelia worked as a public historian on projects that allowed her to study the history of urban apple trees, develop oral history projects on the histories of agriculture and science, and enact community-based research and curation practices.