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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Making a Rock Garden</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/making-a-rock-garden--6892287</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the captivating world of rock gardening with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to select the ideal stones and arrange them with care, while discovering the best plants to complement your design. This book also delves into the beauty of wall and bog gardens, encouraging U.S. gardeners to explore the often-overlooked joys of this fulfilling hobby. 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This essential guide not only teaches the art of peanut cultivation but also offers a treasure trove of innovative recipes that highlight the versatility of this humble legume. Carver's work emphasizes sustainability and resourcefulness, themes that resonate deeply in today's world as we seek to make the most of our agricultural practices. With practical insights and culinary creativity, this audiobook invites listeners to appreciate the enduring value of the peanut, showcasing how one crop can nourish both body and soul.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74451567</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74451567/how_to_grow_the_peanut_and_105_ways_of_preparing_it_for_human_consumption_george_washington_carver.mp3" length="36124894" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the timeless wisdom of George Washington Carver in "How to Grow the Peanut and 105 Ways of Preparing It for Human Consumption." This essential guide not only teaches the art of peanut cultivation but also offers a treasure trove of innovative...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the timeless wisdom of George Washington Carver in "How to Grow the Peanut and 105 Ways of Preparing It for Human Consumption." This essential guide not only teaches the art of peanut cultivation but also offers a treasure trove of innovative recipes that highlight the versatility of this humble legume. Carver's work emphasizes sustainability and resourcefulness, themes that resonate deeply in today's world as we seek to make the most of our agricultural practices. With practical insights and culinary creativity, this audiobook invites listeners to appreciate the enduring value of the peanut, showcasing how one crop can nourish both body and soul.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4511</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78c753d24014bb28959bb36746da6788.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Selected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selected-poems-of-john-drinkwater-john-drinkwater--74407262</link><description><![CDATA["Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" presents a curated collection of the poet's most poignant works, showcasing his mastery of language and deep emotional resonance. 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As listeners immerse themselves in Drinkwater's lyrical expressions, they may find themselves inspired to reflect on their own journeys, making this collection a timeless treasure that continues to resonate with audiences today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74407262</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74407262/selected_poems_of_john_drinkwater_john_drinkwater.mp3" length="44272335" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" presents a curated collection of the poet's most poignant works, showcasing his mastery of language and deep emotional resonance. 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As listeners immerse themselves in Drinkwater's lyrical expressions, they may find themselves inspired to reflect on their own journeys, making this collection a timeless treasure that continues to resonate with audiences today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5528</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78c753d24014bb28959bb36746da6788.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Seven Wonders of the Ancient World-Edgar James Banks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world-edgar-james-banks--74329633</link><description><![CDATA["Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" by Edgar James Banks invites listeners to explore the magnificent achievements of ancient civilizations that have captivated human imagination for centuries. 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Engaging with her verses offers a chance to connect with the universal experiences of longing and the search for meaning.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74281324</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74281324/augustan_books_of_modern_poetry_emily_bronte_emily_bronte.mp3" length="22959229" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Augustan Books of Modern Poetry Emily Brontë" presents the profound and evocative poetry of Emily Brontë, a remarkable figure in the literary canon. 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Mason's insightful character portrayals and intricate plot weave a tale that remains relevant, inviting listeners to reflect on their own values and the true meaning of fulfillment.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31073</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78c753d24014bb28959bb36746da6788.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wood and Garden Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur-Gertrude Jekyll</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wood-and-garden-notes-and-thoughts-practical-and-critical-of-a-working-amateur-gertrude-jekyll--74113995</link><description><![CDATA["Wood and Garden Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur" by Gertrude Jekyll offers a reflective exploration of gardening through the eyes of an enthusiastic amateur. Jekyll shares her insights and experiences, blending practical advice with critical observations that resonate with both novice and seasoned gardeners alike. The themes of passion for nature and the artistry of garden design continue to inspire today, reminding us of the timeless connection between humanity and the natural world. Her work encourages listeners to embrace their creativity and cultivate their own green spaces, making this audiobook a valuable companion for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for gardening.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74113995</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74113995/wood_and_garden_notes_and_thoughts_practical_and_critical_of_a_working_amateur_gertrude_jekyll.mp3" length="230276904" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Wood and Garden Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur" by Gertrude Jekyll offers a reflective exploration of gardening through the eyes of an enthusiastic amateur. 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As listeners dive into this classic science fiction adventure, they will find themselves captivated by the possibilities of the universe and the strength of the human imagination.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19070</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78c753d24014bb28959bb36746da6788.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Little Irish Cousin-Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-little-irish-cousin-mary-hazelton-blanchard-wade--73811458</link><description><![CDATA[Our Little Irish Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade offers a charming glimpse into the life of a young Irish child, capturing the essence of childhood curiosity and adventure. 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The beauty of her language and the depth of her understanding of the human spirit ensure that her recitations remain relevant, inviting audiences to reflect on their own journeys and the universal truths that bind us all.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73722798</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73722798/how_salvator_won_and_other_recitations_ella_wheeler_wilcox.mp3" length="86366725" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How Salvator Won and Other Recitations by Ella Wheeler Wilcox presents a collection of poignant and thought-provoking pieces that explore the human experience through the lens of emotion and insight. 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As each day unfolds, listeners can cultivate a deeper appreciation for the sacredness in everyday life, making this audiobook a meaningful companion for anyone seeking serenity and wisdom.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73702439</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73702439/flowers_from_the_garden_of_saint_francis_for_every_day_of_the_year_saint_francis_of_assisi.mp3" length="59906905" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Flowers from the Garden of Saint Francis for Every Day of the Year" offers a daily reflection inspired by the teachings and spirit of Saint Francis of Assisi. 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This audiobook serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between people and their gardens, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking inspiration and practical guidance in their gardening journey.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73681883</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73681883/wood_and_garden_notes_and_thoughts_practical_and_critical_of_a_working_amateur_gertrude_jekyll.mp3" length="230276904" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Wood and Garden Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur" by Gertrude Jekyll offers a unique blend of practical advice and critical insights from a dedicated amateur gardener. Jekyll's reflections on the relationship between...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Wood and Garden Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur" by Gertrude Jekyll offers a unique blend of practical advice and critical insights from a dedicated amateur gardener. Jekyll's reflections on the relationship between woodlands and gardens provide timeless wisdom that resonates with both seasoned horticulturists and casual plant enthusiasts alike. Her thoughtful observations encourage listeners to appreciate the beauty of nature while cultivating their own green spaces. 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Solomon emphasizes the importance of creating rich, fertile soil through natural composting methods, which not only enhance plant growth but also contribute to a sustainable gardening ecosystem. 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This volume highlights the enduring impact of these artists on the development of visual culture and their innovative techniques that continue to inspire creators today. 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This volume highlights the enduring impact of these artists on the development of visual culture and their innovative techniques that continue to inspire creators today. 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As the landscape of communication evolves, the foundational elements of good writing remain crucial, ensuring that Strunk's wisdom continues to resonate with readers today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6670</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78c753d24014bb28959bb36746da6788.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Etiquette-W. S. Gilbert</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/etiquette-w-s-gilbert--73569105</link><description><![CDATA["Etiquette" by W. S. Gilbert offers a witty exploration of social manners and conventions, showcasing the absurdities and complexities of proper behavior in Victorian society. This timeless work remains relevant as it highlights the often arbitrary nature of social norms and the humor that can be found in navigating them. Gilbert's sharp observations invite listeners to reflect on their own behaviors and the societal expectations that shape them, making it a delightful and thought-provoking experience. With its clever satire and enduring themes, "Etiquette" serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding the rules of engagement in any era, ensuring its place in the literary canon.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73569105</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:19:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73569105/etiquette_w_s_gilbert.mp3" length="31148217" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Etiquette" by W. S. 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This collection invites listeners to engage with thought-provoking ideas that resonate...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 079-Various" offers a diverse array of insightful essays that explore various topics, showcasing the power of succinct writing. This collection invites listeners to engage with thought-provoking ideas that resonate across time, encouraging reflection and discussion. The themes presented in these short nonfiction pieces highlight the enduring relevance of storytelling and the human experience. Each essay serves as a reminder of the importance of knowledge and perspective in our lives, making this collection a valuable listen for anyone seeking inspiration and intellectual stimulation. 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With stunning photographs and detailed illustrations, this monograph is a source of inspiration that will elevate your gardening experience.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70292672</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:04:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70292672/makingrockgarden_adams_64kb.mp3" length="20288813" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ba9119a-3dcd-4eaf-8dd3-fc43c13624d6/7ba9119a-3dcd-4eaf-8dd3-fc43c13624d6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ba9119a-3dcd-4eaf-8dd3-fc43c13624d6/7ba9119a-3dcd-4eaf-8dd3-fc43c13624d6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ba9119a-3dcd-4eaf-8dd3-fc43c13624d6/7ba9119a-3dcd-4eaf-8dd3-fc43c13624d6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Henry Sherman Adams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the captivating world of rock gardening with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to select the ideal stones and arrange them with care, while discovering the best plants to complement your design. This book also delves into the beauty of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the captivating world of rock gardening with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to select the ideal stones and arrange them with care, while discovering the best plants to complement your design. This book also delves into the beauty of wall and bog gardens, encouraging U.S. gardeners to explore the often-overlooked joys of this fulfilling hobby. With stunning photographs and detailed illustrations, this monograph is a source of inspiration that will elevate your gardening experience.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2536</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>creativity,design,diy,gardening,inspiration,landscape,nature,outdoor,plants,rock</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78c753d24014bb28959bb36746da6788.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
