Nature

About Orchids, a Chat

by Frederick Boyle Read by Peter Yearsley 4.8
This is not a manual of instruction for orchid growers; though there are many hints on cultivation, and a few paragraphs on how to hybridize…

Steep Trails

by John Muir Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of Muir's previously unpublished essays, released shortly after his death. "This volume will meet, in every way, the high …

Growth of the Soil

by Knut Hamsun Read by Greg W. 4.6
Growth of the Soil (Markens Grøde) is the novel by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun which won him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. …

The Sea and the Jungle

by Henry Major Tomlinson Read by Tatiana Chichilla 4.9
Considered one of the greatest travel narratives, The Sea and the Jungle is H.M. Tomlinson's firsthand account of the first journey of an En…

Rocks and Their Origins

by Grenville A. J. Cole Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.6
Do you know the difference between sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks? Are you interested in their geologic origin, chemical compos…

Wild Life on the Rockies

by Enos A. Mills Read by Laura Caldwell 4.7
"This book contains the record of a few of the many happy days and novel experiences which I have had in the wilds. For more than twent…

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…

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…

Roughing It in the Bush

by Susanna Moodie Read by Moira Fogarty 4.4
'Roughing It In the Bush' is Susanna Moodie's account of how she coped with the harshness of life in the woods of Upper Canada, as an Englis…

Birds of the Air

by Arabella B. Buckley Read by Laura Caldwell 4.5
Arabella Buckley had a great love of nature and wished to impart that love to children. Birds of the Air will encourage children to observe …

Typhoon

by Joseph Conrad Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Typhoon is a short novel by Joseph Conrad, begun in 1899 and published in Pall Mall Magazine in 1902. It is a classic sea yarn that describe…

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 Elements of Geology

by William Harmon Norton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Geology is a science of such rapid growth that no apology is expected when from time to time a new text-book is added to those already in th…

California Desert Trails

by Joseph Smeaton Chase Read by Steven Seitel 4.7
"I fell an easy prey to the beckonings of the other principal feature of California's topography, the dreamy, dreary desert. Long ago, …

Excursions

by Henry David Thoreau Read by PhyllisV 5
Excursions is an 1863 anthology of several essays by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The anthology contains an introduction …

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 Book of Nature Myths

by Florence Holbrook Read by Raybrite 4.6
The Book of Nature Myths invites listeners into a world where the natural elements come alive through the rich storytelling traditions of No…

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 Mountains of California

by John Muir Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Mountains of California invites listeners to explore the breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders of California through the eyes of r…

Tenting To-Night

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by David Wales 4.6
Tenting To-Night invites listeners to join Mary Roberts Rinehart on an evocative journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Glacier Nati…

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