Name: Anne Summerville, SC (Zone 8a) Only dead fish go with the flow!
There are a number of books on how to start a backyard nursery .. you might check your library to start with. Once you start propagating plants you can start off by selling plants and seed on EBay and Craig's List. With sufficient stock available you can even start an online mail order business. Zone 9 Tropicals is a backyard endeavor. Also be willing to trade as well as sell.
You'll also want to invest in a good color laser printer for making tags that won't fade or run in the rain along with precise information on how to grow the plant.
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