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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 12 MIN

Sylvie in the Garden

from Pocket Tea Tales · host Sarah Gray

In this cozy springtime tale from the Fairy Forest, listeners meet Sylvie, a gentle Orb Weaver Spider with silver-threaded webs and a heart as warm as sunshine. Alongside her friend Mother Ladybug and seventeen tiny ladybug children, Sylvie helps protect the fairy gardens from nibblers, munchers, and leafy troublemakers.But when a fuzzy Woolly Bear Caterpillar wanders into the garden in search of a meal, the friends discover that not every hungry visitor means harm. Through kindness, understanding, and a patch of clover grown especially for wandering caterpillars, a new friendship begins — one that will someday fill the night skies with the soft songs of a grateful Tiger Moth.Filled with hummingbirds, honeybees, moon-silk spider webs, and the comforting magic of the Fairy Forest, this gentle story celebrates friendship, helpful creatures, and finding a place where everyone belongs.Perfect for cozy listening, rest time, bedtime, or quiet afternoons with tea and blankets.

In this cozy springtime tale from the Fairy Forest, listeners meet Sylvie, a gentle Orb Weaver Spider with silver-threaded webs and a heart as warm as sunshine. Alongside her friend Mother Ladybug and seventeen tiny ladybug children, Sylvie helps protect the fairy gardens from nibblers, munchers, and leafy troublemakers.But when a fuzzy Woolly Bear Caterpillar wanders into the garden in search of a meal, the friends discover that not every hungry visitor means harm. Through kindness, understanding, and a patch of clover grown especially for wandering caterpillars, a new friendship begins — one that will someday fill the night skies with the soft songs of a grateful Tiger Moth.Filled with hummingbirds, honeybees, moon-silk spider webs, and the comforting magic of the Fairy Forest, this gentle story celebrates friendship, helpful creatures, and finding a place where everyone belongs.Perfect for cozy listening, rest time, bedtime, or quiet afternoons with tea and blankets.

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