{"product_id":"kentucky-naturally-by-thomas-g-barnes","title":"Kentucky, Naturally by Thomas G. Barnes","description":"\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWander through Kentucky's wildest, most beautiful places without leaving your favorite chair! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eKentucky, Naturally\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by award-winning Kentucky nature photographer Thomas G. Barnes celebrates the mountains, streams, lakes, forests, fields, and swamps that make the Bluegrass State so special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stunning 9\" x 12\" hardcover showcases the lands protected by the Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund (KHLCF) during the program's first 20 years. Since 1994, the KHLCF has worked to keep the Commonwealth's natural treasures wild and intact. By 2010, it had helped protect more than 120 properties in 67 counties, totaling 85,000 acres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat work matters more than ever. Reports show that Kentucky loses more than 105 acres of rural land to development every single day, and the state ranks 5th highest in the projected amount of rural land that will be converted to other uses. This book is a heartfelt reminder of what's worth saving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside, you'll discover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pt-[9px] pb-0.5 m-0 list-outside list-disc p-0 pt-[5px]\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eHundreds of beautiful photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Kentucky's protected lands, from sweeping landscapes to up-close wildlife\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eDetailed descriptions of each site,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e including the native plants and animals that call it home\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eRare and remarkable species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e like monkey-faced orchids, Indian paintbrush, great blue herons, ribbon snakes, and shining ladies' tresses\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eA celebration of conservation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the people working to protect Kentucky's natural heritage for future generations\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're a hiker, a birdwatcher, a wildflower fan, or simply someone who loves Kentucky's great outdoors, this book will open your eyes to places you'll want to explore. It looks beautiful on a coffee table and makes a thoughtful gift for nature lovers, conservation supporters, and anyone who holds the Commonwealth close to their heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring home \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eKentucky, Naturally\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e today and fall in love with the Bluegrass State all over again!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acclaim Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46408550055980,"sku":"978-1-938905-48-3","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/9436\/7020\/files\/kentucky-naturally-book.jpg?v=1793290550","url":"https:\/\/atasteofkentucky.com\/products\/kentucky-naturally-by-thomas-g-barnes","provider":"A Taste of Kentucky","version":"1.0","type":"link"}