My 2020 blog

Whenever someone comes to this forum with the dream of starting their own nursery the most commonly suggested starting point is «So You Want To Start A Nursery» by Tony Avent. Well, I have read Mr. Avent’s book and now I would like to offer some of my own observations. It assumes that you want nothing less than for your nursery to grow into a six-figure-profit producing giant monster of greed. It covers such nursefy as multiple massive greenhouses, administrating an army of employees, and having a fleet of tractor-trailers. I’m sure this information is quite helpful to anyone seeking to establish a horticultural empire, but to the man or woman who is content with how much money can you make running a nursery maintaining a small business or hobby, all of this information is irrelevant. I will assume that your success and happiness is not measured acn how many sports cars you can fit into your garage or by how much jewelry you can afford to waste money on. This husba...

Once upon a time, I decided it was high time I sell some of my stuff on eBay to make some extra cash. Since it was just after the holidays, I decided to get the ball rolling with a new shirt I had just received for Christmas. Even though it was cute, the shirt fit a little small for my taste. And even worse, the store it was purchased from was out of state, which meant no returns. So, after taking some pictures and crafting a snazzy description, onto eBay it went. Read more: How to establish your own side hustle. Unfortunately, the buyer later wrote to say the shirt had a hole in it and demanded a refund. I promptly refunded her money, which meant she kept the shirt and the cash. And after that, I wrote off eBay as a potential source for side income altogether. That being said, I am still pretty intrigued by those who claim to make money flipping items on the popular auction site.