Green House Kit

Author: Nancy Maltais
I have had so much mail from people wanting to know a sure fire way to sell products they could produce in a greenhouse. I get this same question from people I meet in person. The last one was "What 3 crops could I grow and make a quick profit?" Most of these people have never run a greenhouse even as a hobby, all have never sold plants commercially; a few have never grown anything more complicated than a bunch of purchased geraniums. Quick profits are not known in this industry. Your plants and greenhouses need tending 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. They do not take any days off. 15-hour days are the norm during season. The capital outlay to get enough greenhouse space to support a living wage is staggering. One does not just build a greenhouse, throw some seeds into a tray and voila, instant gorgeous plants. There is a lot of skill required to making everything come out right.

Ok, you see all the ads pushing making your living in your own back yard. Ads are out there telling you absurd amounts of money you can make selling hydroponic vegetables. Just because you grow it does not mean you can sell it. You need a strong marketing background to get your product sold, and you better be sharp in order to sell it at a profit.

If you are looking to run a wholesale greenhouse, your product better be perfect. Every plant in every tray the same consistent size and quality and ready for delivery at the correct time. Tra....[MORE]