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Big Garden Little Garden

Big Garden Little Garden

By: Geraldine Scully & Claire Ryan Luke
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Whether you have a big garden or a little garden, we will inspire and encourage you to Start Growing Stay Growing, connect with nature and find joy in the process.

Hosted by Geraldine Scully, a flower farmer and long time gardener, and Claire Ryan Luke, a seasoned event florist and gardening beginner.

We talk plants, seasons and the beauty of just giving it a go.

Available fortnightly.

This is your invitation to tune in, slow down and enjoy the magic of growing, no matter your space or experience.

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Episodes
  • Christmas Gifting Guide for Gardeners

    Christmas Gifting Guide for Gardeners
    Nov 19 2025

    Episode 10 heralds the first ever BigGardenLittleGarden Christmas Gifting Guide.

    Lots of gift ideas for the gardener in your life, or even more importantly, some advice on what NOT to buy them this festive season.

    Mentions:

    Martha Swales

    Simon Barnes

    T.F. Maher -Pathana Garden

    Jimi Blake - Hunting brook Garden

    Naturally at the Wren's Nest

    Sobal Soap

    Bread & Weather

    Jennifer Slattery Textiles

    Throwing Shapes Ceramic Studio

    Flower Pop

    Hopeless Botanics

    Lilliput Stores

    Bunched

    Sweetpea & Willow

    Botanic Garden
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    29 mins
  • Naturally at the Wren's Nest

    Naturally at the Wren's Nest
    Nov 5 2025

    Geraldine and Claire welcome their first guest on Episode 09 of Big Garden Little Garden,

    They are joined by Danielle Doody of Naturally at the Wren's Nest who shares her passion for Irish native plants and her journey in creating natural products.

    The conversation explores the importance of native plants, sustainable gardening practices, and the benefit of using natural remedies. Danielle also discusses her personal projects, including her garden and making herbal tinctures.
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    46 mins
  • Putting the Garden to Bed

    Putting the Garden to Bed
    Oct 22 2025

    In Episode 08 of Big Garden Little Garden, it's time to start readying the garden for winter. Although, as ever, there are still some jobs, like weeding, to get done.

    Geraldine talks mulch and explains how to make Leaf Mould "nature's gift" and it's finally time to plant those Tulip Bulbs.

    Claire rediscovers her love for a yellow David Austin rose called "Bring me Sunshine" and gets over her aversion to eating pumpkins.

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    26 mins
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