Plant Business

This comprehensive guide takes you step-by-step through the whole process of how to start and operate a successful organic plant growing business using containers. Chapters thoroughly cover such topics as: start-up, greenhouse options, certification/licenses/fees, botany basics, growing container plants, making compost, disease and pest management, demonstration gardens, marketing and merchandising, dealing with employees, and safety. Appendices include example activity logs and forms, instructions for making a soil-texture analysis, and even tips for creating a simple employee handbook. An...

Now, and for the decade ahead, you must manage your career like the business it is! You are the CEO of your career, so never turn its management over to anyone else. How to "take charge of your career" is the message in It's Your Career – Manage It! It's a roadmap to job security, career advancement and success. By using the proven methods and techniques in this program, you'll be able to stay ahead of future change in the economy.

For millions, a major component of the American dream is to start one’s own company and, ultimately, to become one’s own boss. The question is—just how exactly does one do that? Every successful entrepreneur has their own story to tell. But the story in Dare to Become is especially intriguing and uplifting because Julie Gareleck didn’t have major venture capital dollars to fall back on, nor does she have an MBA from Harvard. What she did have, however, was a sense of drive—of grit—and of a burning desire to achieve her dream.

Grow Woodies and Harvest profits for Decades Woody ornamentals, also known as woody cuts, or simply “woodies,” are trees and shrubs whose branches are harvested and sold for floral arrangements and craft products such as wreaths. Most woodies have colorful stems, like Red Twig Dogwood, unusual stems like Curly Willow or attractive berries, buds or flowers. Unlike annual plants like flowers and vegetables, woodies can be harvested over and over again for many years. Most woodies have a lifespan of 20-60 years. New plants are produced from cuttings, so it’s easy to replace older ...

Mujeres bacanas nació como un blog donde cuatro amigas iban subiendo la biografía de una mujer emblemática al día. Hoy el mismo proyecto da forma a un audiolibro que compila la vida de 100 mujeres de todas las épocas e ideologías, de distintos orígenes raciales.

Empowerment and delegation. Same thing right? Not even close. See the difference, and get people to want to follow you. Sam was a young leader with great potential, but didn’t know how to empower his team. His manager sent him to an extraordinary class, where Rosa Parks, Susan B. Anthony, Abraham Lincoln, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Harriet Tubman explain Intentional Empowerment. The experience forever changed Sam and transformed him into an Intentional Empowerment leader. Can it do the same for you?