Violets For Garden & Market - Grace L Zambra
Violets For Garden & Market: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing and Selling Violets
Introduction
Violets are beautiful and versatile flowers that can be grown in a variety of climates and conditions. They are also relatively easy to grow, making them a great choice for both experienced and novice gardeners. In this comprehensive guide, Grace L. Zambra shares her expertise on growing and selling violets, from selecting the right varieties to harvesting and marketing your flowers.
Growing Violets
Zambra begins by providing detailed instructions on how to grow violets from seed, cuttings, and divisions. She covers everything from soil preparation and planting to watering, fertilizing, and pest control. She also includes tips on how to grow violets in containers and how to overwinter them in cold climates.
Selling Violets
Once you have successfully grown your violets, you can start selling them to make a profit. Zambra provides guidance on how to find buyers for your flowers, including florists, garden centers, and farmers markets. She also discusses how to set prices, package your flowers, and ship them to customers.
Varieties of Violets
There are many different varieties of violets, each with its own unique characteristics. Zambra provides detailed descriptions of some of the most popular varieties, including African violets, pansies, and violas. She also includes information on how to choose the right varieties for your climate and growing conditions.
Pests and Diseases
Violets are susceptible to a variety of pests and diseases. Zambra provides information on how to identify and control these pests and diseases, including aphids, spider mites, and powdery mildew. She also discusses how to use organic pest control methods to keep your violets healthy and safe.
Conclusion
Violets For Garden & Market is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to growing and selling violets. Whether you are a hobbyist gardener or a commercial grower, this book will provide you with the information you need to be successful.
Why You Should Buy This Book
If you are interested in growing and selling violets, Violets For Garden & Market is the book for you. This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the information you need to get started, from selecting the right varieties to harvesting and marketing your flowers. With its detailed instructions and helpful tips, this book will help you grow beautiful and profitable violets.
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