The multi-billion dollar case for keeping towns green

The multi-billion dollar case for keeping towns green

Like many of us, when I saw Apalachicola for the very first time I was taken aback by the remarkable natural beauty of our little town. As I walked through our streets, from my hotel room at the Gibson Inn to the bay view of Lafayette Park, I was transfixed by the visual symphony of our native verdure. Saw palmettos, longleaf pines, cypress, coontie, beauty berry, live oaks, and a variety of wildflowers so adorningly wreathed the intricate woodw…