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Publisher CommentsLucy Ladd Stratton combined her diaries, letters home and newspaper articles to compose
this delightful memoir about her discovery of wild flowers to paint and her accompanying
adventures. Upon Lucy’s death in 1936, her 1568 fragile, intricate watercolor and gouache wild
flower paintings on construction paper were sent to the Library of Congress. Sandy Nellis Lane
photographed many of the paintings to insert them into Lucy’s beautiful prose and, after ten... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsFrom the sandy shores of Cape Cod to the distinct ridges of Vermont’s Mount Mansfield; from Connecticut’s Quiet Corner to the Kancamagus Highway through the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire; and from tiny Lubec, Maine, at the “Beginning of America,” to the “Graveyard of the Atlantic” at Point Judith, Rhode Island, thirty of New England’s most varied and vibrant attractions are presented here... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsIn Healing Ground artist John Huddleston considers, in prose and photographs, a fertile landscape that has been continuously farmed for centuries. Here, the family farm endures bolstered by a new interest in local, sustainable food production. With a democratic attention, Huddleston records agricultural cycles of life and death and the seasonal transformations of the fields. The landscape is dotted with Huddleston’s own sculptures,... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsThis guide to the wildest and woolliest parts of Vermont introduces the energetic, committed, ideas-a-popping people that are bringing the Kingdom into a new era of glory, with a starting philosophy of preserving a community's rural identity and lifestyle, green spaces, and rich food culture, with delicious dairy, fine cheeses, gourmet beers, syrups, honeys, and much more. Beautiful photographs guide readers through t... read more>>>
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