Andrew Moore is the author of "Pawpaw: In Search of America’s Forgotten Fruit," a James Beard Foundation Award nominee in Writing & Literature. His next book, "The Beasts of the East: The Fall and Rise of America's Eastern Wilderness," will be published by Mariner Books this June.
As soon as next week, the Garden will use fire to help control an invasive plant in its beloved dogwood meadow. Prescribed fires also help create habitat for wildlife.