{"product_id":"natures-acre-an-irish-garden-memoir-of-making-a-place-where-life-grows-paperback","title":"Nature's Acre: An Irish Garden Memoir of Making a Place Where Life Grows - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCiaran de Buitlear\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCynthia S. Reyes\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's spring 2020 in a small Irish town. Ciarán is reading in the greenhouse when the phone rings.\u003cbr\u003eWhat follows will change his life, his family, and the patch of ground he thought he understood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis isn't a step-by-step gardening manual. It's \u003cb\u003ean Irish garden memoir\u003c\/b\u003e, the story of an ordinary one-acre garden that becomes a refuge, for wildlife, for neighbours, and for a mind that has never quite managed to feel at home in the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs lockdown closes in, Ciarán throws himself into the work: leaving corners wild, growing food without chemicals, building habitats instead of tidy borders. Along the way he starts to unpick years of exhaustion, anxiety, and not fitting in, and to ask what it means to live well on a damaged planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCaring changes us.\u003cbr\u003eWe find meaning in doing.\u003cbr\u003eCollaboration gives us place.Who it's for\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardeners curious about wildlife-friendly, chemical-free growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders who enjoy nature writing and memoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone drawn to Ireland, lockdown-era stories, and community change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNature's Acre is part wildlife-garden diary, part community story, part attempt to steady a nervous system with soil under the fingernails. It's for anyone who feels overwhelmed by the world, and wonders if there might be another way to live in it.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44179540148359,"sku":"9781919392813","price":14.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/e3DioR00ry9781919392813.webp?v=1773305416","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/natures-acre-an-irish-garden-memoir-of-making-a-place-where-life-grows-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}