Fight Burnout by Finding the Fun in Flower Farming

Gardening for fun fights mid-season burnout and reconnects us to the joy of flower farming. Farmer Bailey's educational, twice-monthly Live broadcast on Instagram returned on Wednesday, July 12 with a talk on pursuing pleasure while planting posies.
Like all farmers, Bailey Hale has experienced crop failure, unpredictable weather events, and burnout. Can we build resilience to inevitable setbacks through enjoyment of our daily tasks, experimentation, and connection? In this lighthearted chat with viewer Q&A at the end, Bailey discusses:
Experimentation with New Crops and Techniques
Plant Hobbies
Joining Plant Societies and Associations
Making Flower Friends
Forming Study Groups
Parsing, Sharing, and Crediting Sources and Resources
Rolling with the Punches: Recovering from Failure
Stop the Blame Game
Tune in for the next Live chat on July 26 by tapping on the Farmer Bailey Instagram profile photo at Noon ET / 9am PT / 5pm GMT.
We always welcome your questions for Bailey! Leave questions or suggestions for future Live topics below as a Comment, or email us at [e-mail]. We are happy to keep you Anonymous if you prefer.
If tuning in Live on July 26 at Noon ET / 9am PT / 5pm GMT isn't convenient, visit the Farmer Bailey blog or TH-cam channel for the video recording, and watch anytime you like.
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere with Farmer Bailey is an educational video series for flower farmers that broadcasts Live on Instagram every second and fourth Wednesday of the month at Noon ET / 9am PT / 5pm GMT. Watch the entire series on our TH-cam Channel and let us know what other topics you'd like Bailey and expert guests to dig in to!