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Two friends discussing gardens, old houses, and the messy life in between.

Andrea Burke and Ashley Kirnan


    • Feb 25, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 27m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    House Projects, Chicken Keeping, and Garden Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 100:16


    In this episode, Andrea Burke and Ashley Kirnan discuss their latest house projects and renovations, as well as some chicken updates, how to deter predators and pests in the garden, plugs and seedlings, and more.It's your standard February garden and house update! Never a dull moment around here. Find us on Patreon! 

    Just Starting a Garden? We've Got You Covered!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 88:35


    In this episode, Ashley Kirnan and Andrea Burke share their tips for starting a garden from scratch. We had so much to share that there will be a part two for our next episode. From finding the best location, what kind of garden beds to prepare, seeds, seed starting, and more! Plus we give our own list of some of the things we're growing and starting this year in our gardens.Become a Member on Patreon!Follow us on social media:Garden House on InstagramAshley Kirnan on InstagramAndrea Burke on InstagramTarry Grove on InstagramPre-order Andrea's Book "A Bit of Earth" on Amazon!

    Season 2 ... We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 45:13


    In their first episode of 2024, Andrea Burke and Ashley Kirnan discuss their fall and winter, talk about podcast plans for the future, and share what they're doing in January to get ready for the 2024 gardens. Join our PatreonFollow us on InstagramTarry Grove InstaAshley's Insta accountAndrea's Insta accountLink to pre-order Andrea's book on Amazon!

    Episode #12: The Slow Life, What We're Preserving Midsummer, and the Dreaded Fly Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 92:00


    Why is life so busy? What do we do with all of these herbs and cucumbers? And where are all of these flies coming from? It's midsummer in the garden and Ashley and Andrea share life updates, garden updates, tips, ideas, and more. Favorites:ACV Quick PicklesPreserving Dill Make Your Own Carrot Seed TapeCleaning with Gabie IG

    Episode #11: July Harvests, Pests, and Flowers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 103:41


    We're back! It's been the busiest garden season but Andrea and Ashley are back with their tips for how to use the July harvest, fighting pests, July bouquets, herbs, preparing for fall gardens, and so much more. Favorites:Boggs BagSun BuddyCetaphil Face StickHerb Drying RackScape Salt RecipeGrowing Vegetables in the NortheastSocial Media:Gardenhouse PodcastAshley KirnanTarry GroveAndrea Burke

    Episode 10: May Tales, Violent Weeds, and Taking Notes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 79:35


    In this episode, Ashley Kirnan and Andrea Burke discuss the beginning of planting season in their gardens. They share tips about what to do during these months, updates on their work, animal updates, and so much more. Favorites:OlipopInstagram: www.instagram.com/gardenhousepodcast

    Episode #9: If We Could Go Back and Change Anything...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 91:36


    In this episode, Ashley and Andrea discuss the things they would change or do different about their houses and gardens, now that they've had time to look back and reflect. Garden planning, animal keeping, house design — all the things they've learned from their own mistakes!Links:Linen overallsFollow, subscribe, leave a review! We'd love to hear from you!Instagram: @gardenhousepodcast

    Episode 8: Updates from the Garden, Snakes, Snapping Turtles, and Sweet Peas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 97:09


    In this episode, Andrea and Ashley catch up on the last few weeks of gardening, seedlings, animal updates, and getting ready for full-swing gardening season. Hosted by Andrea Burke and Ashley KirnanFavorites:Ashley'sFarmer's Defense sleeves - new patterns!Old Fashioned on Purpose podcast episode - “The Rise of the Farmfluencer”Andrea'sPinafore ApronAmish Water BathFollow us on Instagram — @gardenhousepodcastAshley Kirnan: @ashleykirnan @tarrygroveAndrea Burke: @andreagburke

    Episode 7: Chickens, Preparing for Harvest, and Looking to Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 87:20


    Wondering where to start with chickens? Canning? Planning the harvest? Start here with us!Links:The Garden Culture Podcast with Bailey Van Tassel herbalism episodeLiving Homegrown with Theresa LoeSticky TrapsAshley's InstaAndrea's InstaGarden House Insta

    Episode 6: Costco, Seed Starting, and Answering All of Your Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 110:48


    In this episode, Ashley and Andrea answer all of the questions about seed starting, cut flowers, chicken keeping, date nights, and more.Dymo label makerFavorites:Andrea —Waloyo YamoniGladys TaberBrooke Ligertwood's SEVEN

    Episode 5: Thrifting and Antiques, Managing Our Winter Emotions, and a Jar of Buttons

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 82:10


    This week, Andrea and Ashley share their ideas about how to thrift and antique to get the best items possible. As we wait for spring, we also wait for the sun to shine which means dealing with a lot of winter emotions and feelings. We also share our stories of shopping for clothes in the 90s. Favorites:Clarkson's FarmSimple Farmhouse Life podcastForaged Fibres Instagram Follow Garden House on Instagram!Also — Andrea on Instagram— Ashley on Instagram— Andrea's website— Ashley's website— Tarry Grove on Instagram

    Episode 4: Old Houses, House Plants, Cozy Season, and Fake Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 94:13


    In this episode, Ashley Kirnan and Andrea Burke discuss their old houses, how they manage their schedules in busy seasons, provide some tips for caring for house plants in the winter, how they cozy up their old houses, and some mid-winter gardening thoughts.Home Design Book that Andrea referenced:A Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of a Misspent LifeFavorites this week:Duluth Trading Co Heirloom Gardening BibsRoo ApronMomofuku's Soy Sauce EggsCalendula Oil BarsCracked Heel StickSwallowtail Garden Seeds

    Episode 3: Garden Favorites, Cut Flowers, What We're Not Planting, and ... Clinique

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 107:20


    In this episode, Ashley and Andrea swap their favorite things to plant in the garden in the year as well as what they're never going to plant ever again. They share some skin favorites, garden favorites, stories, and some ways they break the rules in the garden. Links:Topicals exfoliating body serum

    Episode 2: Our Roots, Ideas for Small Scale Gardening, and Some of Our Favorite Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 61:47


    In this second episode, Ashley Kirnan and Andrea Burke tell their stories of how they started gardening, share their ideas for gardening in smaller spaces, a little bit about the dentist, and their favorite things for the week!Recommendations and tips for small scale growing:- Make use of vertical space (cucumbers, melons, squash, snap/sweet peas, gourds, climbing flowers)- Source good soil locally (if you're local, feel free to ask for recommendations!)- Grow what you will actually eat and what you actually like- Rethink how close you plant things together (And could they be planted closer?)- Build small raised beds- Grow in garden pots on a porch/driveway- Grow in a kiddie pool/extra large pot- Take notes every year and really get to know the best place to grow in order to not waste garden space- Plant seasonally and reuse space throughout the season (pull spring crops and use that space for the fall garden)- Utilize local farmersLinks:Farmer's Defense Farming Sleeves (used to be called Farmer's Armour)Johnny's Soil Blocking SuppliesPersonal Sites:Ashley's Flower Farm and Floral Business: Tarry GroveAndrea's WebsiteFollow us on Instagram!Theme Music: The Farmer, PremiumBeats.com

    Episode 1: Seeds, Old Houses, Failures, and Why We're Doing This Podcast

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 65:54


    In this first episode, Andrea Burke and Ashley Kirnan introduce their ideas around why they're doing this podcast, what they're doing in January, and all things winter garden, clean-up, seeds, and even dahlias. Places they order seeds from:Johnny'sBaker CreekPine TreePark SeedSwallowtailMountain Rose HerbsRenee'sAshley's Flower Farm and Floral Business: Tarry GroveAndrea's WebsiteTheme Music: The Farmer, PremiumBeats.com

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