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Re:The Real Difference Between Git and Mercurial by dmoney on Thursday January 19, 2012 @10:22PM (#3488164)
For large projects, there is git-flow: https://www.google.com/search?q=git-flow

I remember someone posting a recommended workflow for smaller projects, but I don't remember what it was called.

Re:The Real Difference Between Git and Mercurial by lysium on Friday January 20, 2012 @05:55AM (#3489072)
github uses a different flow. This article mentions the issues with git-flow and describes the flow used at github:

http://scottchacon.com/2011/08/31/github-flow.html