
← Field and Garden with Lisa Mason Ziegler15 sep · 36 min
#412: How To Stop Overplanting
<p>More flowers aren’t always better! In this episode, Lisa shares why overplanting can lead to weeds, missed harvests, broken succession plans, and garden burnout — and how growing less can actually help you create a healthier, more productive, and much more enjoyable cutting garden.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentions</strong><a href="https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/" target="_blank"><br>Merlin Bird ID Phone App</a> (free!)</p><p>Lisa's Book, <a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/products/book-growing-a-beautiful-life" target="_blank">Growing A Beautiful Life</a></p><p><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/free-farm-news/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sign up to receive our weekly Farm News!</a></p><p><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/shop-our-store/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">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"> 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"> <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"> The Gardener’s Workshop,</a><a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/online-farming-and-business-schools/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Flower Farming School Online,</a> and the publisher of<a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/online-farming-and-business-schools/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Farmer-Florist School Online</a> and<a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/online-farming-and-business-schools/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Florist School Online.</a> Watch<a href="https://thegardenersworkshop.com/lisas-story/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Lisa’s Story</a> and connect with Lisa on social media!</p>