Questions to ask when planning to start a wholesale plant nursery
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 |