Bad Naturalist vision This is the only way

This is the only way to keep herself—and those she loves—safe

she and her friends decide to find a way to end the war on their own

the importance of scale

she has no idea where to start

With its tumbling ivy and overgrown garden

Bad Naturalist vision This is the only wayby Paula Whyman With humor, humility, and awe, one woman attempts to restore 200 acres of farmland long gone to seed in the Blue Ridge Mountains, facing her own limitations while getting to know a breathtaking corner of the natural world. When Paula Whyman first climbs a peak in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in search of a home in the country, she has no idea how quickly her tidy backyard ecology project will become a massive endeavor.