One of the most delightful and enduring classics of childrens literature, The Secret Garden by Victorian author Frances Hodgson Burnett has remained a firm favorite with children the world over ever ...

In temperate climes, autumn is the season for putting gardens to bed. Gardeners tidy away dried leaves and stems, mulch flowerbeds, and tuck tender bulbs of hyacinth, daffodil and tulip under the soil ...

Special to the Knoxville News Sentinel, USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee Knoxville is, or should be, widely known for its ties to literature. Many authors, including George Washington Harris, Anne ...

In 1908, Frances Hodgson Burnett, a writer once so poor she couldn’t afford paper and pens, built the home of her dreams on Long Island, a 17-room mansion with a grand pathway along the garden to the ...

A new series, ""Storytime Classics,"" introduces four timeless stories retold by Janet Allison Brown to the picture-book crowd. Full-bleed and spot illustrations carry the stories, with text in large ...

Frances Hodgson Burnett, English-born author of “The Secret Garden,” set her first American novel, “Louisiana,” in Hot Springs. Her title character, Louisiana, a Madison County lass, experiences first ...