Dear Friends and Readers, Every April I remember again what gardening brings to writing, and what writing gets from gardening. In the chapter "Words" in Four Tenths of an Acre: Reflections on a Gardening Life, the book I wrote through green glasses, I wrote how alarmed I was after moving to the country and becoming possessed by biophilia, the state of intense pleasure in nature, as gardening felt more gratifying than writing.
NEW JOTTINGS: Into The Garden Again
NEW JOTTINGS: Into The Garden Again
NEW JOTTINGS: Into The Garden Again
Dear Friends and Readers, Every April I remember again what gardening brings to writing, and what writing gets from gardening. In the chapter "Words" in Four Tenths of an Acre: Reflections on a Gardening Life, the book I wrote through green glasses, I wrote how alarmed I was after moving to the country and becoming possessed by biophilia, the state of intense pleasure in nature, as gardening felt more gratifying than writing.