Cut flower business? Flower farmer? Is it for me? Here are 9 ideas for a cut flower business – because we love freshly cut flowers. The office here at Modern Mint still has leftovers from Valentine’s day sat in vases – dogwood, cymbidium stems, rosemary (a lovely plant for topiary), sarcococca… one stem of the dogwood is even beginning to flower, cheeky thing… A small side to our business had been growing flowers for florists like Jay Archer and, had we stayed in Hampshire, we would have expanded this side of the business. Why? Because it was heartwarming to see flowers …

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