I’m always writing about soil, and water, and trees, and places that revolve around these things. I never intend on the first go round...

I was outside a lot as a kid; my dad took me to the woods, my grandma took me to the swamp, and I took up the habit of reading outside,...

Growing up, I wasn’t a big fan of the outdoors. I was a brownie in a Girl Scout troop, but I always skipped out on the camping trips. The...