#103: Cool Flowers In The Ground

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In this episode, I’m sharing what I’m doing and thinking about with my Cool Flowers garden in very early spring. Remembering to make simple notes on the calendar is so helpful the next time around to refer back to.

Fall Planting Checkin

What made it? When to remove covers? Weeding, support, and feeding

Very Early Spring Planting

Deciding factors on what to plant in VES? Why I don’t direct seed in VES. Later blooms, support and feeding.

When the Blooms Start

Make notes on first blooms! Having a cooler or at least a cellar or AC room is beneficial

Learn more about growing Cool Flowers.


The Field and Garden Podcast is produced by Lisa Mason Ziegler, award-wining author of Vegetables Love Flowers and Cool Flowers, owner of The Gardener’s Workshop, Flower Farming School Online, and the publisher of Farmer-Florist School Online and Florist School Online. Watch Lisa’s Story and connect with Lisa on social!

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