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Skinny Jean Gardener Podcast Lee Connelly | Skinny Jean Gardener
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Welcome to The Skinny Jean Gardener Podcast: from The UK's #1 Children's Gardening Educator Lee Connelly! This Sunday Times Top Gardening Podcast may have a slightly quirky name and some catchy tunes, but don't let that fool you. If you're a parent who wants your children to experience the wonders of the outdoors, this podcast is an excellent guide for you.
Hosted by none other than Lee Connelly, also known as The Skinny Jean Gardener, this podcast brings you expert insights, tips, and inspiration for getting your kids involved in gardening. Lee is not just any gardening enthusiast; he is a CBBC Blue Peter and BBC Teach Presenter, as well as the author of the popular book "How to Get Kids Gardening."
Each episode features exciting guests from the world of gardening, including renowned figures such as Monty Don, Adam Frost, Joe Swift, Carol Klein, and even the legendary Alan Titchmarsh. Lee engages in conversations with parents and teachers, discussing their experiences and providing practical advice on how to engage children in gardening. Whether you have a small back garden, a window box, or just a few pots on a balcony, Lee and his guests will show you how to make the most of your space.
Not only does Lee share valuable gardening knowledge, but he also takes the time to answer your burning gardening questions. So, if you have a specific inquiry or want to know how to handle a particular gardening challenge, this podcast has got you covered.
With a new episode uploaded every week, "The Skinny Jean Gardener Podcast" keeps you up-to-date with the latest gardening trends, techniques, and family-friendly projects. Discover how to create a vibrant garden environment that will captivate your children's imagination and foster their love for nature.
Join Lee Connelly on this award-winning podcast, recognized as one of the Top 10 Garden Podcasts in the World. Plus, it has his mum's seal of approval! So, if you're ready to embark on an exciting gardening adventure with your kids, subscribe now and unlock a world of outdoor wonders for the whole family to enjoy.
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That Gardening Politics Episode | S6EP2
This week Lee dives into the world of politics as we look at much change over the coming weeks, looking at how school gardening will come into play.
Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.
DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFM
Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk
Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book
Craving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!
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That Little Plant & Pause Episode | S6EP1
Lee joins forces with Robert Dyas to get you outside growing with your children, and remembering to pause to enjoy that moment.
To coincide with Children’s Gardening Week we’re running a series of child-friendly garden activities on Instagram during half term, including the exciting Grow Your Own Runner Bean competition. The winner will receive a bundle of garden games and children’s gardening equipment!
How To Enter
Get your little ones involved by popping into any Robert Dyas store to pick up a free pack of runner bean seeds, and help them grow their own beanstalk! When it’s as tall as Jack’s, tag us on Instagram @robertdyas with your best photo by July 31st with the hashtag #LittlePlantandPause for a chance to win (winner will be chosen at random). For full T&Cs, see here. Mainland UK only, excludes Northern Ireland. Winners will be notified by direct message (DM) on Instagram.
Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.
DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFM
Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk
Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book
Craving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!
Thanks for listening! -
That National Children's Gardening Week 2024 Episode | S5EP7
It's a very special week this week as we celebrate children in gardening and Lee and Olive have a gardening challenge! PLUS Arthur S Handy returns to try and use the internet.
Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.
DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFM
Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk
Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book
Craving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!
Thanks for listening! -
That RHS Chelsea Children's Review 2024 Episode | BONUS PODCAST S5EP6
Lee heads to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 to look at some of the children's highlights of the year.
With The No Adults Allowed Garden, Children's Picnic and the Children's Choice Award, there's a lot to unpack and an honest review as ever from Lee.
What worked, what didn't? find out in this episode!
Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.
DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFM
Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk
Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book
Craving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!
Thanks for listening! -
That KING Episode | S5EP5
Lee's received a letter from the KING!!! and he talks about those pants he buried a few months back. You couldn't have two subjects that are more different. But let's concentrate on the King bit!
Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.
Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk
Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book
Craving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!
Thanks for listening! -
That NEW Children's Choice Award Episode | S5EP4
Could this years RHS Chelsea Flower Show be THE best one yet? Lee discuss's the new award and change up within the shows!
Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.
Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk
Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book
Craving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!
Thanks for listening!
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