{"id":70833,"date":"2024-10-17T12:51:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T10:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espores.org\/?p=70833"},"modified":"2026-01-27T12:51:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:51:55","slug":"10-green-questions-to-joan-segui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/espores.org\/en\/interviews\/10-green-questions-to-joan-segui\/","title":{"rendered":"10 green questions to&#8230; Joan Segu\u00ed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is your first memory of nature?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I couldn&#8217;t really tell you. I grew up in a small village with farmer parents and nature was a metre from my house. I suppose it would be something like a snowfall, that had a big impact: you&#8217;d wake up in the morning and&#8230; snow everywhere!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Which botanical aroma makes you automatically travel through space or time?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The smell of olives. The aroma of ripe olives before grinding to make oil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If we stop by your house, the plant we&#8217;ll never find is&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exotic things. At home we&#8217;re very Mediterranean, nothing &#8220;strange&#8221; in terms of plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Confess your unsustainable sin<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An &#8220;unsustainable sin&#8221; shouldn&#8217;t be confessed, I would stop being able to enjoy it in the intimacy of my memory. I will tell you that it has to do with my environment: that of the dry farming countryside that has always surrounded me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What&#8217;s the last plant you&#8217;ve killed?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When my father died in 2021, I planted an olive tree for him. It died. Then another one, it also died. Now I&#8217;ve planted a third one, I hope this one survives. The man must be laughing at me, I&#8217;m a second-rate farmer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Your next green adventure&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nature in the Picos de Europa&#8230; in Palencia. 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