Questions to ask when planning to start a wholesale plant nursery

Schuch, Ursula K.

dc.contributor.author	Schuch, Ursula K.
dc.date.accessioned	2017-08-21T22:29:56Z
dc.date.available	2017-08-21T22:29:56Z
dc.date.issued	2017-07
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10150/625296
dc.description	6 pp.	en
dc.description.abstract	The plant nursery business is complex and requires knowledge about the technical aspects of growing plants and managing a business. This publication is an introduction for those interested in starting their own wholesale nursery business. Different types of production systems - container and field production- are discussed as well as the types of plants typically grown in Southwest nurseries. Starting a business involves many decisions that will culminate in the development of a business plan. Resources for new producers include national, regional, and local trade organizations. A worksheet with questions is included to help future operators consider whether they want to start a new wholesale production nursery. Publication AZ1393 Revised 07/2017. Originally published 2006
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.publisher	College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin	en
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/	*
dc.subject	wholesale nursery production	en
dc.subject	business planning	en
dc.subject	specialty crops	en
dc.subject	ornamentals	en
dc.title	Questions to ask when planning to start a wholesale plant nursery	en_US
dc.type	text	en_US
dc.type	Book	en_US
dc.identifier.cals	AZ1393-2017
refterms.dateFOA	2018-09-11T22:25:15Z
html.description.abstract	The plant nursery business is complex and requires knowledge about the technical aspects of growing plants and managing a business. This publication is an introduction for those interested in starting their own wholesale nursery business. Different types of production systems - container and field production- are discussed as well as the types of plants typically grown in Southwest nurseries. Starting a business involves many decisions that will culminate in the development of a business plan. Resources for new producers include national, regional, and local trade organizations. A worksheet with questions is included to help future operators consider whether they want to start a new wholesale production nursery. Publication AZ1393 Revised 07/2017. Originally published 2006