Jason, from Fraser Valley Rose Farm, invites readers into his journey—a decade-long transformation from a secure management career to running a thriving backyard nursery. This bold move wasn’t a spur-of-the-moment decision but a gradual shift fueled by passion and purpose. For Jason, working with plants and engaging with gardening enthusiasts felt like the natural course…
In the world of nursery businesses, there are two main approaches to building your plant inventory: growing your plants from scratch or buying them from external sources. Jason, from Fraser Valley Rose Farm, has firsthand experience with both methods. While his business predominantly relies on self-grown plants, he also integrates purchased plants strategically. This article…
Starting a plant nursery or selling plants can be a dream come true for plant enthusiasts. However, as Jason from Fraser Valley Rose Farm explains, the nursery business is subject to a range of regulations designed to protect ecosystems and manage pests. While these rules can feel like obstacles, understanding them is essential for long-term…
Running a plant nursery can be a deeply rewarding venture for those passionate about plants. However, as Jason from Fraser Valley Rose Farm explains, success hinges not on growing or propagating plants but on selling them. While this might sound obvious, many aspiring nursery owners overlook this critical aspect, leading to challenges in sustaining their…
Pricing plants can be one of the most challenging yet crucial aspects of running a successful plant business. Jason from Fraser Valley Rose Farm offers practical advice to help growers—whether hobbyists or aspiring entrepreneurs—navigate this essential aspect of their operations. With a focus on balancing profitability with customer expectations, his insights simplify the complex process…
Starting a plant nursery can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it’s important to approach it thoughtfully. Jason from Fraser Valley Rose Farm shares his insights, offering practical advice on how to lay the foundation for a successful nursery business. His focus is on starting small, testing the market, and building your skills and…
