{"podcast":{"title":"Field and Garden with Lisa Mason Ziegler","slug":"field-and-garden-with-lisa-mason-ziegler-1486880","podcast_index_feed_id":1486880,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/361de60c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lisa-ziegler0","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/8979291/8979291-1613829243248-930e3b572f099.jpg","author":"Lisa Mason Ziegler","episode_count":410,"summary":"Join Lisa Mason Ziegler of The Gardener's Workshop on the Field and Garden Podcast talking flower farming, cut-flower gardening, business, and all things related!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T22:19:27.681472+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/field-and-garden-with-lisa-mason-ziegler-1486880"},"episode":{"title":"#383: Smaller Is Better!","slug":"383-smaller-is-better","published_at":"2026-02-24T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/field-and-garden-with-lisa-mason-ziegler-1486880/383-smaller-is-better","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/field-and-garden-with-lisa-mason-ziegler-1486880","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lisa-ziegler0/episodes/383-Smaller-Is-Better-e3fgo0h","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/361de60c/podcast/play/115940817/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-23%2Fd4f94e3e-4c04-6347-63aa-b0cfd24ef127.m4a","summary":"If your garden (or your to-do list) feels too big, this episode will feel like a deep breath. Lisa shares how cutting back her growing space—on purpose—actually increased her productivity, lowered stress, and brought the joy back into her season. Learn why “smaller” can make you a stronger, more profitable grower, and the simple shifts that help you get more from the beds you already have. Mentions The BIG Calendar-Journal from The Gardener's Workshop Book:  The New Organic Grower by Eliot Coleman Live Class with Lisa: "Where to Sell Cut Flowers: Finding the Best Markets for YOUR Farm" Lisa's Course: Flower Farming School Online  ⁠Shop the TGW Online Store for all your seeds and supplies!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up to receive our weekly Farm News!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 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!","meta_description":"If your garden (or your to-do list) feels too big, this episode will feel like a deep breath. Lisa shares how cutting back her growing space—on purpose—ac…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1765,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/field-and-garden-with-lisa-mason-ziegler-1486880/episodes/383-smaller-is-better/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/field-and-garden-with-lisa-mason-ziegler-1486880/383-smaller-is-better.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}