But first, the most important thing in running a business is location, location, location. Our backyard growers group is a group of like minded people who are dedicated to helping one another. To learn more about growing small plants for profit, click the link below. Running a nursery can be fun but it is also hard work. Lori is a member of our backyard growers business center, thats why her nursery is being featured here. Green thumb backyard nursery, scenery hill, pennsylvania. This is a members only event, not open to the public. You can make money quickly, but youll need to put the effort into making it work.
Like any small business, your backyard nursery can be as big or as small as you make it. If you have never heard of him, he owns the nursery plant delights. Starting a backyard nursery is not a get rich quick scheme. Growing small plants for profit is my passion and i love teaching others about it. People travel great distances to be a part of this fun and educational event. For years and years ive been holding a backyard growers shindig at my nursery here in perry, ohio. Members come from all over the united states to hang out and to buy and sell plants from mike and others. We are a licensed and inspected family owned propagation nursery in the historic town of scenery hill, pa.
The best book i have read on the nursery business was so you want to start a nursery by tony avent. Anyone have experiencemcgroartys backyard growing system. Every year, mike puts together a shindig at his farm in perry, ohio for the members of the backyard growers business center. Mikes backyard nursery the most fun you can have with.