#386: Why Collaboration Beats Competition (Encore)

#386: Why Collaboration Beats Competition (Encore)

March 17, 2026 · 31 min

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Lisa Mason Ziegler discusses the benefits of collaboration over competition in gardening and flower farming.

Today I'm diving into a topic that I've never really talked about before: collaboration versus competition. Why are we so afraid of competition? Let's explore why collaboration can actually be more beneficial. Mentions Amy's Organic Garden on Instagram Online Workshop: Collectives101 ⁠The Flower Farmer Club⁠ , presented by The Gardener's Workshop ⁠⁠⁠⁠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!

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