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HERBS FOR SALE: GROWING & MARKETING HERBS, HERBAL PRODUCTS & HERBAL KNOWLEDGE is a detailing of the herbal renaissance in America. This book will inspire anyone with an interest in herbs to consider an herbal business. The first practical guide to many small business possibilities involving herbs: from growing & selling culinary herbs from a backyard garden or farm, to manufacturing & selling herbal extracts; from leading herbal walks to opening an herb farm; from the blending of medicinal herb teas to collecting & selling herbs from the wild; from offering herbal lunches to selling pot-pourri; from dream pillows to herbal seminars--all the ideas & details, the sure bets & the pitfalls for anyone looking at ideas for a small business in the green & fragrant field of herbs. The author's own experience as an herb grower & seller, plus visits to herbal businesses throughout the country; from Florida to Washington, Maine to San Diego, Taos to Vermont, British Columbia to Arkansas--many successful herb business operators tell what's worked best for them, their mistakes & how you can succeed in the wonderful world of herbs. Each section of the book is followed by a strong reference section on where to get supplies & materials, who to contact for more information.Sturdivant, Lee is the author of 'Herbs for Sale Growing and Marketing Herbs, Herbal Products, and Herbal Know-How' with ISBN 9780962163524 and ISBN 096216352X.
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