14: James Barilla on Bringing the Natural World to the Back Yard

Published: Dec. 17, 2015, 7 a.m.

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James is the author of two nonfiction books, including My Backyard Jungle: The Adventures of an Urban Wildlife Lover Who Turned His Yard into Habitat and Learned to Live with It. In his writing he explores what it means to be human in the natural world. His work has also appeared in print and online in The New York Times, The Atlantic, National Geographic and Conservation as well as numerous other publications, and he has appeared on a variety of national public radio shows. Jim currently serves as a creative and environmental writing professor at the University of South Carolina.

Check out our show notes at https://www.urbanfarm.org/2015/12/17/james-barilla/

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