In this memoir, Lyn Baldwin returns to her childhood home in southern British Columbia for a new job, where she confronts the cost of her mobility. After nearly three decades of traveling for her career, Baldwin is homesick and disconnected from her green neighbours. Drawing Botany Home reflects on settler-Indigenous relations and Baldwin's challenging childhood.

When you can read it: April 25, 2023

Lyn Baldwin is a teacher and plant conservation biologist who uses art and science to help mitigate society's extinction of experience with the botanical world. She lives and works in southern British Columbia.