Re: [CH] EXPENSIVE SEEDLINGS?
Mike Shimek (mike@dmfarms.com)
Tue, 18 Feb 2003 18:05:33 -0500
Everything seems inexpensive to do on a small scale. But when you start
doing things on a larger scale, the decimal points start moving to the right
pretty darn fast!
Mike Shimek
D & M Farms
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From: "Byron" <byronbromley@tellink.net>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 5:16 PM
Subject: [CH] EXPENSIVE SEEDLINGS?
> Fred,
>
> I wonder how much it cost her for phytosanitary inspections?
>
> I wonder how much she spends on catalogs and mailing?
>
> I wonder how much it cost for those mailing boxes?
>
> Since she has a business, I wonder how much she has to pay in Federal,
state
> and local taxes?
>
> I wonder how much she has to pay for heat and electric to grow all those
> seedlings?
>
> I wonder how much in property taxes she has to pay?
>
> Just part of the business.
>
> L.B.
>
>
>
>
> Fred Morris wrote:
>
> > Hey Erich, not wanting to take any business away from Susan, but growing
> > seedlings can be pretty simple and inexpensive. You can get one of
> > those little plastic tray planters from Wally World for $3-4, and 24
> > inch shop light at same place for $10 more. That'll grow you 72
> > seed-lings - all you need is a corner of a room to put it in. I've gone
> > a couple of steps further, put an old heating pad under the tray for
> > bottom heat, ...
> >
> > Fred the habanernut
>
>