Why subscribe?
Join us on our mission to create a sustainable backyard nursery right here in central Kentucky, where we are dedicated to growing native plants, edible plants, and tree crops that benefit both nature and local communities.
By subscribing, you’ll be supporting our effort to make a meaningful difference, one plant at a time.
What to expect
Over the coming months, I’ll be sharing weekly updates with insights into how we’re building our nursery and growing plants that thrive in the region. Expect to see:
Business Plan Insights: I’ll share my evolving plan for starting a backyard nursery in central Kentucky, including the strategies behind growing and selling native plants and edible plants.
Action Items: Get a behind-the-scenes look at my daily and weekly tasks as I grow the nursery, from planting to marketing, all while building a sustainable business model.
Quarterly Goals: I’ll walk you through my progress, what goals I’m working toward, and the challenges of growing tree crops and other plants in our region.
Field Work Updates: See firsthand how the plants are growing in the field, which plants are thriving, and what setbacks I’m facing along the way.
Financial Goals: I’ll share how I’m budgeting, managing costs, and tracking sales as I grow the nursery, helping to shed light on the financial side of running a sustainable plant business.
Inventory Movement: Stay updated on how my inventory of edible plants, native plants, and tree crops is moving, and what I’m doing to improve sales and sustainability.
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Let’s grow together
I hope this newsletter serves as both a resource and a source of inspiration for anyone interested in starting their own backyard nursery or learning about growing native plants and tree crops in central Kentucky.
Whether you're an aspiring nursery owner or just curious about what it takes to grow a sustainable business, I’d love for you to follow along.
I’m just a guy chasing a dream in central Kentucky, and your support is helping make that happen. Let’s nurture our dreams together!
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