You do not have to start with a cost of $200 though. Dig up the extras and sell bundles of them! Anyone can go to the auction, which is a friendly place to do business. It doesn't exactly pay the bills, but combined with other sales it sure adds up!

Like you say, I need to start small and use the KISS method. Also consider friends and families gardens. I stumbled upon a fully grown Monstera Variegata Albo Borsigiana in my local nursery.

Parking and access are key factors in this.

Like me, many gardeners give to, swap with, lend to and help each other, so there is not a massive leap from this to setting up a micro business based on your garden. Check for three things — price, if they are frequently listed as out of stock, and how many people currently have them in stock. Keeping your plants well-spaced and ventilated helps reduce the risk of an infestation, but also avoid overwatering and regularly check plants for signs of issues.

Hopefully it will work as well as our did! And the best thing with plants? So sorry that happened to you! This is an important step as you do not want to go buy a plant that will struggle to survive in your climate or that is a super slow grower.

We have one of these greenhouses out in the garden, quite a ways from my driveway. Pay close attention to these regulations. Gardening for Profit by Kate Collyns is published by Green Books priced £9.99.

such great ideas, Tamara! This is a game of patience. Something to think about for sure! They are selling like hot cakes!

Perennials need to be divided every 3- 5 years to keep them happy and healthy, so why not sell those divisions? Sell plants ($0-$100 each) Plant starts, baby trees, perennial cuttings, etc all sell really well.

She decided to be a wholesaler, selling to garden centres, as she lives in a backwater and needed to achieve a relatively constant turnover. Flats of annuals are easy to start, or other veggie starts, and both will sell well. Good for you! I set up a couple of folding tables in my garage, and kind of up pot assembly line fashion. I work as an accountant, but I always wanted to share my plant passion with others.

I source most of my growing supplies from Amazon, you can see my Seed Starting 101: Essential Seed Starting Equipment List post for more information on what I use exactly. However, once you start selling regularly, you’ll need to get a business license. But it took more than a few weeks for this amount of plants to sell, and they started getting leggy and had to be moved to my deck. This is may work out to be another profitable little side hustle from growing plants! So of course I also started extras that will go out when customers come by to pick up their orders. If you sell at farmer markets or craft fairs or the like, you can be charge anywhere from $20 to a couple of hundred bucks just for a spot! But I found the farmers market in the next town over, offers hobby farmer's a chance to sell their produce/plants/products for $20 a table. My plants have leaf shapes and textures that work with feng shui, an ancient Chinese practice that involves setting up the home in a way that allows for positive energy to flow through. I live on a well traveled road and visibility will be great. Stepping up from this, one local entrepreneur regularly visits the Spalding Auction (spaldingauction.co.uk) to buy up stock left over at the end of the day, which he then sells from his garden. Go online and do proper research of how other people pack their plants for shipping. This year I am trying something new as well.

Thank you SO much for sharing! That's how it started, I'd have a few extra plants, and ask on Facebook if any of my friends or neighbors wanted to buy them. “So far, I’ve sold over 2,000 plants!

Maybe next year! I bought it, took it home, and propagated it. Use left and right arrow keys to navigate between menu items. Any of them that have really taken off, are probably in need of being divided. Buy for a small amount in the beginning and as you start selling later on, you will gain more confidence. You may even be able to increase your profits by … I also do some Winter Sowing outside starting in January, beginning with perennials, and I always plant a few things this way that I know will grow well and are good sellers such as lavender. With Stromanthes it is done by dividing the rhizomes (piece of the plant with roots) and potting them up in new pots. Gardens have so many accessories associated with them that they offer a wide range of possibilities. It is wonderful to have a local network of gardening and homesteading buddies to swap things with, ask advice, sell stuff too, etc.). So then I started planting those along with my own, plus a few extras, just in case. Use right arrow key to move into submenus.

That’d make it easier on you, plus you will make a higher profit than selling them wholesale. I am a high school who is looking for ideas to grow and sell my own plants. HOOP HOUSE; You are here: Home / High-Value Trees / How to Make $40,000 (Or More) Growing Potted Trees. You also need to tell your insurance company and mortgage provider (if you have one) and comply with health and safety issues. However, the second school of thought, is to just plant what you like, and post what you have for sale, at the time that the seedlings are ready to go to their new homes.

But she also sold directly to the public on her garden open days. You're welcome and encouraged to link to TheReidHomestead.com or use a single image with a brief description to link back to any post with a do follow link. It's seed starting season, and you know what that means? If people bought a lot of plants, I’d give them a few for free. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. An annual income of $15,000 is reasonable for a part-time commitment, while a full-time venture can earn as much as $55,000 per year. Copyright © 2020 The Reid Homestead on the Foodie Pro Theme, « How to Store Onions from the Garden through the Winter, How to Grow Lavender from Seed using the Winter Sowing Method ». During the spring and summer months, when residents are working on their landscaping, post photos of your plants with prices. I would love to get a second one in the future, just for my plant sales.

I'm feeling inspired! Related Articles You May Be Interested In: Seed Starting 101: Planting Tomato Seed Some succulents are as easy to propagate as laying a leaf piece on some soil and they will easily take root.

So I started asking on my local gardening/homesteading Facebook groups if people wanted to buy these extras. Apart from obvious outlets, consider the WI, Big Barn (bigbarn.co.uk) and farmers markets. Did you just sell for cash? Houseplant sales have grown by 50 percent in the past 3 years and is now a billion-dollar industry.

Sometimes my daughter will help me. This will probably vary a little bit depending on what you are selling and where you live. LOL!

There are variegated versions of common plants that are popular like pothos, Hoyas and Peperomias. The String of Turtles was a gift from one of my daughters, but the other 3 I purchased: A Swiss Cheese Philodendron, a Brandtianum Philodendron, and a Calathea Vittata. Hi Jen!

I have taken Paypal before as well, and have been asked to take Venmo or credit card, but haven't used those methods yet myself. Her business specialises in topiary, about which she is passionate. After reading this, I feel motivated to sell at home rather to sell at a farmers market, which because of my age is already difficult, plus fees, and rental space costs. It’s been so rewarding, especially because it helps people. This all begins near the end of February.

(If you don't belong to any, look them up! Propagating many plants is really easy. The Small Business Administration has a business plan tool that walks you through the steps of putting everything in writing. Just make sure that you are covering your own costs when you price things and make a little bit extra on each. give it a try this year, and maybe this time next year you could add loads of succulents to your plant sales! Please see my related articles on Planting Tomato Seed and Planting Pepper Seed for more information on how exactly I start my seed. How a three-tier lockdown system will work, China to test entire city in 'five days' after six virus cases, Open your garden to the public through the NGS, Sell biscuits and refreshments to visitors, Buy stock at auction to sell from your garden - invest in bedding to fill hanging baskets and containers, Grow chillies, saffron, olives, truffles and other exotic plants to sell (can be produced on a small but intensive scale), Livestock is a common option: quails (for eggs and meat), rare-breed chickens and ducks can be the basis for a small horticultural enterprise, Garden designers: use your garden as a showcase, Open a pop-up restaurant or cafe, using herbs and veg you've grown yourself, It's not all about plants: sell willow work, plant supports, herbs, cut flowers, sculptures or salvaged items from your land, Use your garden as a mini nursery - grow and sell alpines, for example.

I started a lot of seedlings indoors in my grow tent early this year and was able to sell a few seedlings once it was safe to plant outdoors! If you don't you will just have a whole lot of unidentifiable tomato and pepper plants, so this is crucial!

Here’s how she does it. I hope this guide has helped understand how easy it is to make money growing plants at home, with just a little bit of gardening effort. Do some research … Be sure to weight it down with a couple cinder blocks or sand bags at each corner so that the wind doesn't knock it over and destroy your plants, or worse yet, take it away and blow it down the block!

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