Avant Gardeners

Tastes Like Summer

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Bess Scott // Australian Natives, Floristry, Flower Markets, Flannel Flowers

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Such A Wallflower

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Honey Atkinson // Intergenerational Living, Photography, Dividing Labour, Becoming more 'Me'

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Olives and Medlars and Quolls, oh my!

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Poh Ling Yeow // The Inconvenience of Gardening, Bees, Peaches and Possums

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Obnoxious Guinea Fowl and Rebranding Ravens

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Anna Matilda / Urban Nanna - Carescapes, Permaculture, Foraging, Autism, Renting, Friction Maxxing

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Speaking of Gladiolus

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Mitch Theissen // The Agrarian Kitchen, Compost, Soil Health, Japanese Salad Turnip

Mitch Theissen has the enviable role of Head Gardener at the award winning Agrarian Kitchen in New Norfolk, just outside of Hobart. Having grown up in the Huon Valley,

Baklava Old Fashioned, Dehydrator Season and We Answer Your Questions!

We're drinking a Baklava Old Fashioned - Maddie had leftover baklava syrup (sugar, water, cinnamon, honey) and has turned it into an old fashioned with burbon, amaretto a

Rubie Gallagher // Gardening with a Disability, Starting a Micro Flower Farm, Dahlia Cuttings, Running Away From Home

This week's guest is the delightful, talented Rubie Gallagher. Rubie is an illustrator and micro flower farmer, who met Emily when she and her husband Max took a Calm Bir

A Hospital Stay, Writing Lists & South Sydney's Jacaranda History

We are back, and we felt like drinking something tried and tested, so Emily's cracked a Sigurd, Chenin Blanc. Emily shares an unexpected stay in hospital, and she's go

Jac Semmler // Flower Power, Pivoting to Horticulture, Super Bloom, Writing Books, Poppy Hacks

We are the founding members of the Jac Semmler Fan Club. This is the second time we've been lucky enough to interview Jac, celebrating the launch of what will become an a

Op Shops, Toilet Paper & Plums Galore

Emily & Maddie are back with so much chat this week. We go a little off topic, but that's pretty standard...right? We cover: Philodendron Shrub (not of the plant var

Steven Wells // Therapeutic Gardening, Downsizing, Churchill Fellowship, Gardener Folk

Emily and Maddie were lucky enough to meet Steven in Victoria late last year, having followed his journey for a long time. Steven began his career as a nurse, before stud

Maddie + Em // Alpacas and New Neural Pathways

It's a Maddie & Emily chat this week. Maddie is loving (despite calling the colour urine-esque) the White Gate Co White Blend and if you're in Tassie go book and wine s

Jo Thompson (UK) // Chelsea Flower Show, 6pm wines, Favourite Roses, Trypophobia

Jo Thompson is one of the UK's most celebrated garden designers, known for creating deeply romantic, naturalistic gardens that feel timeless, layered and full of atmosphe

A notebook full of failures - Maddie and Emily chat!

We're baaaaaack! And with a slightly new format. We're trying out one week where we release our chat (longer version), and the following week we'll release our guest inte

Jodi Wilson // A Brain That Breathes, Soft Fascination, The Power of Pottering in the Garden, Books for you to read

Jodi Wilson is a bestselling author of four books, a health journalist and postpartum doula. Several years ago, she and her family packed their lives into a caravan, and