“Because when something puts up with all the grit, and the concrete and the difficulty of city life and manages the thrive and bloom regardless, that’s such a hopeful thing. And if they can survive in those situations it suggests that we could too.” Mixing memoir, botanical history and biography, Rootbound examines how bringing a little bit of the outside in can help us find our feet in a world spinning far too fast @canongatebooks @sourcyfilm @chelsea_physic_garden #girlswhowrite #naturewriting #bookstagram #bookishlife #beautifulbooks