Garden House

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

House Projects, Chicken Keeping, and Garden Planning

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!

02-25
01:40:16

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

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 Bur...

02-09
01:28:35

Season 2 ... We're Back!

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!

01-26
45:13

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

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 Pickles Preserving Dill Make Your Own Carrot Seed Tape Cleaning with Gabie IG

08-11
01:32:00

Episode #11: July Harvests, Pests, and Flowers

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 Bag Sun Buddy Cetaphil Face Stick Herb Drying Rack Scape Salt Recipe Growing Vegetables in the Northeast Social Media: Gardenhouse Podcast Ashley Kirnan Tarry Grove Andrea Burke

07-15
01:43:41

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

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: Olipop Instagram: www.instagram.com/gardenhousepodcast

06-15
01:19:35

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

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 overalls Follow, subscribe, leave a review! We'd love to hear from you! Instagram: @gardenhousepodcast

05-16
01:31:36

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

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 Kirnan Favorites: Ashley's Farmer’s Defense sleeves - new patterns! Old Fashioned on Purpose podcast episode - “The Rise of the Farmfluencer” Andrea's Pinafore Apron Amish Water Bath Follow us on Instagram — @gardenhousepodcast Ashley Kirnan: @ashleykirnan @tarrygrove Andrea Burke: @andreagburke

04-11
01:37:09

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

Wondering where to start with chickens? Canning? Planning the harvest? Start here with us! Links: The Garden Culture Podcast with Bailey Van Tassel herbalism episode Living Homegrown with Theresa Loe Sticky Traps Ashley's Insta Andrea's Insta Garden House Insta

03-24
01:27:20

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

In this episode, Ashley and Andrea answer all of the questions about seed starting, cut flowers, chicken keeping, date nights, and more. Dymo label maker Favorites: Andrea — Waloyo Yamoni Gladys Taber Brooke Ligertwood's SEVEN

03-10
01:50:48

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

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 Farm Simple Farmhouse Life podcast Foraged Fibres Instagram Follow Garden House on Instagram! Also — Andrea on Instagram — Ashley on Instagram — Andrea's website — Ashley's w...

02-24
01:22:10

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

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 Life Favorites this week: Duluth Trading Co Heirloom Gardening Bibs Roo Apron Momofuku's Soy Sauce Eggs Calendula Oil Bars Cracked Heel Stick Sw...

02-17
01:34:13

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

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

02-06
01:47:20

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

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 e...

01-20
01:01:47

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

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's Baker Creek Pine Tree Park Seed Swallowtail Mountain Rose Herbs Renee's Ashley's Flower Farm and Floral Business: Tarry Grove Andrea's Website Theme Music: The Farmer, PremiumBeats.com

01-13
01:05:54

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