Nature

Gardening Without Irrigation

by Steve Solomon Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
Gardening expert Steve Solomon has written extensively on gardening techniques for the home gardener. Water conservation is the focus of thi…

Birds in the Calendar

by Frederick G. Aflalo Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Delightful sketches of British wild birds - a bird for every month of the year from the pheasant in January to the robin in December. This c…

Wood and Garden

by Gertrude Jekyll Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Wood and Garden reads like a walk through the garden with renowned garden designer Gertrude Jekyll as she discusses her plant choices and pl…

The Adventures of Maya the Bee

by Waldemar Bonsels Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
The Adventures of Maya the Bee is an exciting tale for children of all ages. Themes of growth and development of courage and wisdom are foun…

South American Jungle Tales

by Horacio Quiroga Read by James K. White 4.8
The stories in South American Jungle Tales center on the relationships between people and the different creatures Quiroga came into contact …

Making a Rock Garden

by Henry Sherman Adams Read by Peter Yearsley 4.6
A short look at building a rock garden, right from the rocks themselves and how to arrange them, to choosing and placing the plants, touchin…

The Man Whom the Trees Loved

by Algernon Blackwood Read by Amy Gramour 4.1
The Man Whom the Trees Loved explores the profound bond between humanity and the natural world through the eyes of a man captivated by the b…

Letters to a Friend

by John Muir Read by Paul Fleischman 4.9
When John Muir was a student in the University of Wisconsin he was a frequent caller at the house of Dr. Ezra S. Carr. The kindness shown hi…

The Vegetable Garden

by Ida Dandridge Bennett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Vegetable Garden by Ida Dandridge Bennett is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and science of vegetable gardening. Publishe…

The Confessions of a Poacher

by John Watson Read by TND 4.6
The poacher of these "Confessions" was no imaginary being. Following in his father's and forefather's footsteps, he learnt from an…

Anatomy of the Human Body

by Henry Gray Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray is a foundational text in the field of anatomy, first published in 1858 and continuously updated thr…

The Bird Study Book

by Thomas Gilbert Pearson Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.8
Do you enjoy bird watching? Would you like to learn a little more about the early conservation efforts to protect wild birds? In the Preface…

Easy Lessons in Einstein

by Edwin E. Slosson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Published in 1920, Slosson’s Easy Lessons in Einstein is one of the first popularizations of Einstein’s theory of relativity. This book is m…

Cape Cod

by Henry David Thoreau Read by PhyllisV 4.2
Cape Cod is one of several excursion books by Henry David Thoreau. The travel itinerary frames his thoughts about geography, natural and loc…

Afloat on the Ohio

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Afloat on the Ohio, An Historical Pilgrimage, of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo.There were four of us pilgrims—my Wife,…

The Adventures of a Nature Guide

by Enos A. Mills Read by Sue Anderson 4.8
Enos Mills (1870-1922 ), naturalist and conservationist, was instrumental in the creation of Rocky Mountain National Park. Like his mentor…

The Flood

by Émile Zola Read by R. S. Steinberg 4.7
A well-to-do French farm family is destroyed by a flood. The story, thrilling to the very end, is told from the point of view of the family…

The Journal of Henry David Thoreau

by Henry David Thoreau Read by PhyllisV 4.5
Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist,h…

Nature's Miracles

by Elisha Gray Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Nature's Miracles invites listeners to explore the wonders of the natural world through the lens of science and technology. In this engaging…

Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China

by Robert Fortune Read by Steve Cullen 4.8
An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside…

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