• Cool Flowers, Native Hedgerows, and Frost Cloth with Lisa Mason Zeigler

  • Jan 7 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
  • Podcast

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Cool Flowers, Native Hedgerows, and Frost Cloth with Lisa Mason Zeigler

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  • Today’s guest needs little introduction in the flower farming world. Lisa Mason Zeigler of the Gardener's Workshop is an author, teacher, industry leader, flower farmer, podcaster, and also a good friend of mine.  With 25 years of growing under her belt, Lisa brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to everything she does.  Lisa has a new book, The Cut Flower Handbook, coming out in a few weeks, which prompted this conversation.  But we cover several topics in our chat, including:  Changing hardiness zonesHow cool flowers are even more important in farm resilience and profitability in the face of accelerating climate changeHer new book's contentTips for growing Bells of IrelandEstablishing natural hedgerowsMulching for soil healthUsing Frost Cloth for Season Extension Mentioned in this Episode:  Join the Regenerative Flower Farmers Network (RFFN) for just $20/year if you'd like to continue the conversation on topics covered in this episode. On-demand Short Courses for Farmers on RFFN:  Foliage for the WinSuccessful Flower CSAs and SubscriptionsCREW: Hiring and ManagingWoodies: Playing the Long Game (coming in February 2024)Simple Steps to Better Marketing (coming in January 2024) Tap into the above courses and resources any time you need.  These are available on-demand through the Regenerative Flower Farmers Network.  Current RFFN members shoud follow this link to access the Short Courses at the discounted member rate.      If you enjoyed this episode, you might also want to listen to:  Episode 28: Seed Starting, Regenerative Style with Lisa Mason Zeigler Episode 24: Farming to Heal the Ecosystem with Dr. Doug Tallamy Episode 31: Beneficial Insects and Natural PEst Control with IPM Expert Margaret Parks of Evergreen Growers Supply Lisa's great podcasts:  Field & Garden  and  Seed Talk --- Sign up for our newsletter so you'll be the first to know about special events and other opportunities.   Follow @notillflowers on Instagram for more content.  HAVE IDEAS AND FEEDBACK ABOUT THE PODCAST?  Share your opinions in this brief survey.   As always, if you appreciate this podcast and all the education it provides, please take a moment out of your day to rate and write a review for it on Apple Podcasts or wherever you are listening to it.  Thanks for tuning in!  
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