Secrets to a Successful Greenhouse and Business : A Complete Guide to Starting and Operating a High-Profit Business That Benefits the Environment - Softcover
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According to the author, there are not enough greenhouse growers in the country to be anywhere near the saturation point making it an excellent business venture for those who love working with plants. His pragmatic no-nonsense guide offers a complete course for such a business venture. He discusses everything: plant containers, buying plugs, propagation, hydroponics, specialty crops, watering and growing care, soil and fertilizer mixes and more. A chapter on greenhouses discusses different types of structures, coverings, heating and cooling systems, and provides basic plans for a 30' x 96' solar greenhouse. Another chapter on insect and disease control outlines an excellent organic program emphasizing prevention, organic sprays, and beneficial insects. He pays ample attention to the business side as well, explaining marketing, accounting, sales, plant delivery, bill collecting, computers, financing, licenses and permits, etc. He even provides a wholesale price lists as guides and a large list of plant buyers and suppliers.
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Edible flowers, tropical fruits, hydroponic-grown vegetables, pesticide-free, native trees, and water purification are just some of the interesting reasons why greenhouse growers are becoming one of the important business occupations in thebio-tech movement. Organic, pesticide-free vegetables are in big demand nationwide, one reason is because of the popularity of Juicers. Speciality vegetables, fruits and herbs are becoming great items to grow and market for the rual or urban gardener because of 100% sales increase for the last two years.
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