Download or read book The Country Diary Nature Notes written by Edith Holden and published by Michael Joseph. This book was released on 1984-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WHEN EDITH WROTE HER DIARY SHE CALLED IT NATURE NOTES 1906 KEEPING A DAILY NOTE OF ALL THE THINGS SHE OBSERVED IN NATURE - FLOWERS, BIRDS, ANIMALS, THE CHANGING SEASONS OF THE YEAR. MANY OF THE THINGS SHE OBSERVED ARE TIMELESS AND THIS SIMPLE IDEA HAS NOW BEEN EXTENDED BY PRODUCING A NATURE NOTEBOOK WITH A TEXT BY THE WELL-KNOWN NATURALIST, ALAN C. JENKINS, TO ACT AS A PARALLEL TO AND A COMMENTARY UPON HER OWN TEXT.