Business Idea Center
Floral/Gardening - Interests
Artificial Plants
Not everyone has a green thumb. Thankfully, artificial plants are pretty hard to kill.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Cactus Arrangements
A beautiful cactus arrangement won't leave recipients feeling prickly.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Corsages
Proms and weddings alone could supply you with the customer base you need to get this business off the ground and blooming.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Dried Flowers
Dried flowers' longevity makes them an attractive alternative to the real thing.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Farmers' Market
Feed into the organic trend by organizing a farmers' market in your community.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Florist
If flower arrangements are your specialty, consider being a florist.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Flower Arrangements
If you have an eye for color and design, create arrangements to help people celebrate everything from weddings to birthdays.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Flower Arranging Classes
When guests walk into your house, do they comment on your flowers? If yes, you may have a skill you didn't know could be a business.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Garden Arbors
Garden arbors offer the perfect match for the gardener who seeks a little whimsy.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Gardening Classes
Share your greenthumb with others. It will add green to your pocket.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Gift Basket
Create crafty and beautiful gifts with a gift basket business.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? Yes
Greenhouses
If love plants and flowers but lack the green thumb, greenhouses may be for you.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Hand-Painted Pots
Give plants a pretty home and watch profits bloom.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Herb Farm
Feed the popular organic market with fresh herbs.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes
Herb Gardening
With today's focus on health and gourmet food, there's no better time to start growing herbs.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No