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An Illustrated Country Year - Nature uncovered month by month is perfect for nature lovers and everyone who enjoys spending time in the countryside.
Dip into it at any time of year, especially before a walk or after day trips, and discover something new about the natural world.
Informative and entertaining sections will enlighten you on the nature to be found every month, all illustrated in the author's beautiful watercolour and ink paintings.
Discover what's flowering and what else you might come across on a country walk each month, learn how to tell the differences between similar species, like frogs and toads, and transform the foraged finds from your walks into jewellery or decorations for your home, or even something tasty to eat.
Each month includes did you know features on a selection of our most interesting species of bird, plant and animal, helpful tips on how to improve your nature detective skills, as well as interesting snippets of country lore.
Celia Lewis reveals all this and much more as she uncovers some of nature's secrets in her latest captivating book.
Published | 12 Sep 2013 |
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Format | Hardback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 192 |
ISBN | 9781408181348 |
Imprint | Bloomsbury Natural History |
Illustrations | 300 full colour artworks |
Dimensions | 254 x 210 mm |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
...beautifully illustrated by the author, and perfect to dip into before a walk to discover what's in flower and what to look out for.
Country Homes & Interiors
A delightful compendium of flora, fauna, folklore, crafts and recipes month by month
Country Life
beautifully detailed...Thanks to her, I know what an oak-apple is, and can recognize a robin's pincusion. And thanks to Lewis's book, you will, too.
Daily Mail
Snippets of country folklore thread through this beautiful book, which is perfect for nature-lovers, cooks and crafters alike.
Coast
Beautifully illustrated...It takes you on a gentle amble through an idealised landscape
BBC Countryfile
a wonderful book
BBC Wildlife
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