A journey of humor, humility, and awe as one woman attempts to restore 200 acres of farmland long gone-to-seed in the Blue Ridge Mountains, facing her own limitations while getting to know a breathtaking corner of the natural world.
REED ENVIRONMENTAL WRITING AWARD FINALIST
A Library of Virginia People’s Choice Award Nonfiction finalist
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“Self-deprecating, humorous, and thoroughly engaging” –Doug Tallamy, NYT bestselling author of Nature’s Best Hope
“An entertaining and unexpected journey” –Susan Coll, author of Real Life and Other Fictions
“Glorious” –Washington Gardener Magazine
“Enchanting” –Publishers Weekly