The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower's Guide to Raising and

The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower's Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Flowers (Gardener's Supply Books)
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Acre-for-acre, flowers are the most profitable--as well as the most beautiful--crop on the farm. In The Flower Farmer expert flower grower Lynn Byczynski provides a complete introduction to raising a cornucopia of cut flowers for home use and for sale to retail customers, florists, and other markets.
The book offers detailed, manageable plans for flower growing on a scale ranging from a backyard border to a half-acre commercial garden. It will appeal to a broad spectrum of readers, including:
Home gardeners who want growing tips from professionals, so that they can enjoy an abundance of flowers year-round in fresh and dried bouquets;

Passionate gardeners and small-scale growers who want to raise and sell cut flowers in season for additional income;

Small commercial farmers who want to increase farm revenue or even make a living from selling field-grown, specialty cut flowers.

The Flower Farmer

The best varieties of cut flowers--an A-Z list of more than one hundred recommended annuals and perennials, spotlighting the cultivars that are grown by professional flower farmers

Marketing options for commercial growers, including sales at farmer's markets, supermarkets, florists, and wholesalers.

Country	USA
Brand	Brand: Chelsea Green Publishing
Manufacturer	Chelsea Green Publishing
Binding	Paperback
UnitCount	1
UPCs	789112006963
EANs	9780930031947
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower's Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Flowers (Gardener's Supply Books)