#403: When Everything Blooms at Once

<p>What do you do when the garden bursts into bloom all at once — and then leaves you with buckets of flowers, wasted stems, or an empty-looking garden a few weeks later? In this episode, Lisa shares how simple succession planting can help spread out the work, extend the harvest, and keep flowers coming through the season.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentions</strong></p><p><em>The Cut Flower Handbook: </em><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/products/the-cut-flower-handbook" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">Hardcover</a>, <a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/products/book-cut-flower-handbook-spiral-bound" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">Spiral-Bound</a></p><p><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/products/big-calendar-journal" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">The BIG Calendar-Journal</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/mbNeR1netiI?si=JcfoU9BL6GWFdHGq" target="_blank">Plant-It-Pink Video Series</a> (on YouTube)</p><p><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/free-farm-news/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up to receive our weekly Farm News!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/shop-our-store/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the TGW Online Store for all your seeds and supplies!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>The<a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/category/blog/lisa-2/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Field and Garden Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> is produced by Lisa Mason Ziegler, award-winning author of<a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/product-category/books/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ <em>The Cut Flower Handbook,</em> <em>Vegetables Love Flowers,</em> and <em>Cool Flowers</em>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>, owner of<a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Gardener’s Workshop,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/online-farming-and-business-schools/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Flower Farming S