Nature on the Doorstep: A Year of Letters, by Angela E. Douglas log cabin "Fall in the Blue Ridge"

"Fall in the Blue Ridge" art print wall decor hanging for the home

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Nature on the Doorstep: A Year of Letters, by Angela E. Douglas log cabin "Fall in the Blue Ridge"Nature on the Doorstep reveals the simple pleasures of paying attention to the natural world in one's own backyard over the course of a year. In weekly letters, Angela Douglas shares the joys and curiosities of a decidedly ordinary patch of green in upstate New York cultivated through the art of "strategic neglect" sometimes taking a hand to manage wildlife, more often letting nature go its own way. From the first flowers of spring to cardinals