#356: The Reality of Starting a Flower Farm

August 19, 2025Lisa Ziegler

Thinking about starting a flower farm? In this episode, Lisa Mason Ziegler shares honest insights from her own journey—what it really takes, what to expect in the early days, and how...

#355: Dave Dowling's June Q&A, Ask A Flower Farmer

August 12, 2025Lisa Ziegler

This episode features a takeover of our popular weekly live Q&A session on Instagram, called Ask a Flower Farmer. It was guest-hosted by Dave Dowling of Ball/ColorLink, a former flower...

#354: Lisa Talks Cool Flowers on The Dirt on Fl...

August 7, 2025Lisa Ziegler

In this special episode of Field & Garden, we're thrilled to share an interview that originally aired on The Dirt on Flowers podcast. Lisa Mason Ziegler dives into the world of cool-season...

#132 - The Importance of Proper Harvest Stage

August 4, 2025Lisa Ziegler

Confused about the right time to harvest your flowers? Experiencing issues after cutting and wondering what went wrong? Today, Lisa and Layne discuss the importance of knowing the proper harvest...

#353: Top 5 Mistakes, Cool Flowers Edition (Enc...

July 29, 2025Lisa Ziegler

These are the top 5 mistakes I see folks making related to Cool Flowers, don't be one of them! 1. Not knowing your first & last frost dates, along with...

#352: Cool Flowers, Unveiling the Truth (Encore)

July 22, 2025Lisa Ziegler

If you are a Southerner or a Northerner you may think the Cool Flower concept doesn't work for you, but nothing could be further from the truth! When you find...

#351: Easy Flower Sales, Spring vs. Summer (Enc...

July 15, 2025Lisa Ziegler

Stepping away and looking at the big picture, it is easy to see why and how we have been skipping over spring crops. Some of us go to extremes to...

#350: Why Grow Annuals? (Encore)

July 8, 2025Lisa Ziegler

I stumbled into growing annuals. I initially began planting perennials, but I quickly saw the error of my ways - I was going to run out of space, QUICK! As...

#349: Lennie's AAFF Replay

July 1, 2025Lisa Ziegler

Struggling with flower pricing or choosing the right crops? Get real-world advice from a seasoned flower farmer and coach on how to price confidently, pick profitable perennials, and deal with pesky...

#348: Top 3 Perennials That Pull Their Weight w...

June 24, 2025Lisa Ziegler

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...

#347: Succession Success: Annuals, Perennials, ...

June 17, 2025Lisa Ziegler

Ready to take your flower farming to the next level? Join Lisa Mason Ziegler as she shares how to transition from growing annuals to incorporating perennials, bulbs, and woodies into...

#346: Choosing Crops That Make (and Save) You M...

June 10, 2025Lisa Ziegler

💐 Want to make more money (and avoid wasting it) in your flower farm? In this episode, Lisa Mason Ziegler shares her hard-earned tips for choosing the best crops to...