In our technology-driven, workaday world, connecting with nature has never before been more essential.A Wilder Life, a beautiful oversized lifestyle book by the team behind the popularWilder Quarterly, gives readers indispensable ideas for interacting with the great outdoors. Learn to plant a night-blooming garden, navigate by reading the stars, build an outdoor shelter, make dry shampoo, identify insects, cultivate butterflies in a backyard, or tint your clothes with natural dyes. Like a modern-dayWhole Earth Catalog,A Wilder Lifegives us DIY projects and old-world skills that are being reclaimed by a new generation.

Divided into sections pertaining to each season and covering self-reliance, growing and gardening, cooking, health and beauty, and wilderness, and with photos and illustrations evocative of the great outdoors,A Wilder Lifeshows that getting in touch with nature is possible no matter who you are andmore importantwhere you are.