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Botanical Nursery/Flower Farm/Apothecary

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  • Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands -
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Land Seeker Details

Training
  • Apprenticeship -
  • Other experience/agricultural/business training - Many years of a passion for gardening and botanical/natural healing. I have many years in the hospitality business, ranging from ownership to management. The past 7 years I have maintained my bookkeeping business, helping small business with the financial aspect of their business.
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Specifically for the nursery/ seed selling / farm stand/flowers
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - My labour, passion, and time
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No - Govt grant depending on infrastructure on the land.

Project

Farm Name
Bountiful Beneficials
Farm Project Description

I am cultivating a medicinal plant nursery along with an apothecary, and a farm stand. I have many ideas and projects I want to share and bring to fruition. I am looking for land lease opportunities in the Gulf Islands or Sunshine Coast

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Transfer / Succession -
  • Business Partnership -
  • Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
To be discussed
Ideal date to obtain land by
As soon as an aligned opportunity presents itself

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
Up to 2 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - TBD
Cultivable Area (acres)
TBD
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Currently, I am a live-in caretaker for Akasha Farm on the Sunshine Coast. I am responsible for the guardian dog/ a flock of chickens and laundry for the 3 on-site B&B's.

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - Separate dwellings on the property if possible
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - To be discussed (is there a problem with wildlife eating your profit?)
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - To be discussed
Need established water source and infrastructure
I would want to set up and maintain water caches. This is an area that I want to learn more of and implement a self sustaining water system
Need on-site housing
Yes - Stand alone cottage is preferable/ off grid if possible
Production type
  • Vegetable - Root veggies/ wild greens (nettle and plantain)/potatoes/sweet potatoes/ cucumbers/tomatoes/ herbs/ garlic/
  • Poultry - Layers - Eggs
  • Orchard/Fruit - Whatever is growing currently on the land. Would love to grow berries
  • Greenhouse - For nursery seedlings etc
  • Flower - Medicinal and farm stand flowers
  • Bees - Mason bee homes on the property
  • Mushroom - TBD-wooded are on the property
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes - To be discussed

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