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Whether you are a seasoned farmer, a gardening enthusiast, or simply curious about sustainable practices, this audiobook provides valuable lessons that are as relevant now as they were when first penned.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74449527</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74449527/walnut_growing_in_oregon_jacob_calvin_cooper.mp3" length="48676750" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Winthrop Packard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Walnut Growing in Oregon" by Jacob Calvin Cooper offers a deep dive into the art and science of cultivating walnuts in the unique climate of Oregon. 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The enduring nature of this subject matter highlights the importance of understanding our immune system, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of life and health.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23713</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c1a49e5e594aa1201ed00cd75784dfaf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Birds of Song and Story-Elizabeth Grinnell, Joseph Grinnell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/birds-of-song-and-story-elizabeth-grinnell-joseph-grinnell--73718553</link><description><![CDATA["Birds of Song and Story" by Elizabeth Grinnell and Joseph Grinnell explores the profound connection between avian life and the narratives that shape our understanding of nature. 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As we navigate a rapidly changing world, the insights offered in this work encourage reflection on our relationship with nature and the enduring power of storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73718553</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73718553/birds_of_song_and_story_elizabeth_grinnell_joseph_grinnell.mp3" length="131375562" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Winthrop Packard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Birds of Song and Story" by Elizabeth Grinnell and Joseph Grinnell explores the profound connection between avian life and the narratives that shape our understanding of nature. 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