Canoeing in the Wilderness by Thoreau sustainability Rosehip-infused Castor Oil

Rosehip-infused Castor Oil

Harvested by hand right here in the waters of Kettle Cove

With whimsical illustrations by Swedish artist Maja Säfström

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Canoeing in the Wilderness by Thoreau sustainability Rosehip-infused Castor OilAt the time Thoreau made this wilderness canoe trip he was forty years old. The record of the journey is the latter half of his The Maine Woods, which is perhaps the finest idyl of the forest ever written. It is particularly charming in its blending of meditative and poetic fancies with the minute description of the voyagers experiences. The chief attraction that inspired Thoreau to make the trip was the primitiveness of the region. Here was a vast