#348: Top 3 Perennials That Pull Their Weight with Dave Dowling

#348: Top 3 Perennials That Pull Their Weight with Dave Dowling

Discover the Top 3 Perennials that truly earn their keep on a cut flower farm! Join Lisa Mason Ziegler and Dave Dowling as they share expert advice on growing peonies, Baptisia, and sedum—perennials that offer high yield, low maintenance, and long-term profitability. Perfect for beginner and seasoned flower farmers alike.

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Dave's Course: Flower Farming School Online: Bulbs, Perennials, Woodies, and More

Flower Farming School Online: Growing Cut Flower Crops in Hoop and Greenhouses

Ball/Colorlink: plant broker

Walter's Gardens: perennial wholesaler

Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers

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The⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Field and Garden Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is produced by Lisa Mason Ziegler, award-winning author of⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Cut Flower Handbook, 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 media!

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