Book Discussion: The Brother Gardeners

Private Home in Saunderstown

The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession by Andrea Wulf Join RIWPS members to discuss this award winning book. "This is the fascinating story of a […]

RIWPS Member Book Discussion – Wilding: Returning Nature to Our Farm

Zoom

This program is full.  We are not accepting any new registrations.  If you would like to be put on a waiting list, please contact office@riwps.org. RIWPS bookworms are invited to read Wilding: Returning Nature to Our Farm, by Isabella Tree, for a Zoom discussion. Settle in with your favorite cup of tea and a cookie […]

Eager: Book Discussion for RIWPS Members

Online

Registration for this progam has closed. Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter RIWPS bookworms are invited to read Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb for a Zoom discussion.  Settle in with your favorite cup of tea and a cookie or two, to […]

Book Discussion: Entangled Life (Member Event)

Online

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Come join us in a discussion of the fascinating book, Entangled Life, by Merlin Sheldrake on February 27, 2022 at 2 PM. Entangled Life comes to us from the award-winning author and biologist, Merlin Sheldrake, who beautifully shares his love of […]

Book Discussion: Uprooted A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again (Member Event)

Online

Come join us for a discussion of the Uprooted: A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again by Page Dickey on Sunday, April 3 at 2:00 pm. When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill in upper state New York, she left a landscape she had spent thirty-four years making, nurturing, and loving. […]

Member Book Discussion: The Triumph of Seeds

Online

Join us on Sunday March 26, 2023 from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.for an online discussion on The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, & Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History by Thor Hanson.  Settle in with a cup of tea, a cookie or two, some old and new RIWPS friends […]