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The Secret Garden (version 2)

Read by Karen Savage


Frances Hodgson Burnett


Orphaned Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in Yorkshire, and finds herself in a house full of secrets and mysteries.

Plants and People

Read by Timothy Walker


Timothy Walker


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Oaks Grove

Read by Michael J. Parry


Michael J. Parry


It was going to be a quiet weekend in the country. Elanore was going to spend it chatting with courtly gents about matters of higher importa…

Michael Frayn Alphabetical Order


SANWAL


Saturday-Night Theatre: Alphabetical Order Sat 14th Mar 1987, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Frayn adapted for radio…

Garden Gate


The Joe Hehn Memorial Collection


The Garden Gate was broadcast from Nashville and hosted by “The Old Dirt Dobber,” Tom Williams. He dispensed gardening advice in response to…

Lo, Michael!

Read by Brian Keenan


Grace Livingston Hill


Grace Livingston Hill's 1913 inspirational tale of Michael, who grows up a poor orphan selling newspapers in the slums of New York. After sa…

Michael O'Halloran

Read by Mary Anderson


Gene Stratton-Porter


The story of a plucky, optimistic newsboy, Michael O’Halloran, who has been orphaned from a young age and asks nothing of the world but to “…

Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway

Read by Betsie Bush


Steve Solomon


Gardening expert Steve Solomon has written extensively on gardening techniques for the home gardener. Water conservation is the focus of thi…

The New-York Gardener

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P. Agricola


A series of twelve letters from a proud father to a son who has just bought his own farm. The author instructs "my dear son" not t…

Summer in a Garden and Calvin, A Study of Character

Read by Mark Penfold


Charles Dudley Warner


This is Warner's contemplative and humorous account of the wondrous and mysterious workings of a garden he tended for 19 weeks. After this i…

Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 7: Winning His Way

Read by Keith Salis


Frank Tousey


The recent death of Frank Morris' father, Owner and Editor of the Green River Argus, has left his 18 year-old son, Frank to take up the chal…

Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers

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John Burroughs


Probably no other American writer has a greater sympathy with, and a keener enjoyment of, country life in all its phases—farming, camping, f…

Michael Frayn Benefactors



Michael Frayn Benefactors 'I gather David's landed one of these great slum-clearance jobs. Changing the face of London. So he's on his way t…

EDYL - The Reading Department

Read by Mark Capell


Mark Capell


It's 2046 and Jake Radley has the career opportunity of a lifetime. But to take it he needs to acquire a strange, mysterious new skill. A s…

A Fair Mystery

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Charlotte M. Brame and Charlotte M Brame


(Written by Charlotte M. Brame under the pen name Bertha M. Clay.)Honest Mark Brace is about to lose his farm, land of his ancestors, home t…

The Wonderful Garden

Read by Ruth Golding


E. Nesbit


Do you believe in magic? Caroline, Charles and Charlotte do, and nothing that happens during their summer holiday at their great uncle's hou…

09 Applebys End



9: Murder for Christmas: Appleby's End By Michael Innes, dramatised by Michael Bakewell Appleby of the Yard is used to dealing with serious …

Among the Farmyard People

Read by Claire Schreuder


Clara Dillingham Pierson


A wonderful children's book filled with engaging stories about various farmyard animals. Each book ending with a moral which gently encourag…

The Spinster Book

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Myrtle Reed


A cross between guidebook and social commentary, The Spinster Book gives clever and humorous insights on topics such as courting, handling m…

Eighty Seven

Read by TriciaG


Pansy


Twelve-year-old Winter Kelland is an orphan indentured to a cold, harsh farming couple. His one bright spot is eight-year-old Vine, a neighb…

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