Thriving Horticultural Business With Home and Acreage (inventory Extra)
near Waterford

Promotional seedling
ID#: LANA
Waterford
This horticultural enterprise has been operational for nearly 20 years and has supported as sole income a healthy lifestyle for the Owner. Its main lead in the market place is the supply of tree seedlings, promotional seedlings and 1 to 15 gallon potted trees. Spaded trees are offered as special orders through the Garden Centre.
Although this business caters primarily to the Coniferous Market, some hardood and softwood seedlings are grown and sold as well. The seedlings are supplied and sold by the 1000's, 100's, or in smaller lot orders for weddings, special events. trade shows, fundraisers etc. These are taken by mail order and via internet, and repeat customers. An extensive client list is available to serious buyers.
A wide variety of various oak, maple and almost all carolinian pines, spruce, fir, and cedar seedlings are produced from seed or cuttings.
More exotic species are included in the supply list. Only a few of the many species offered are Pitch Pine (B.C.) Mugo Pine, Black Hills Spruce (U.S. Dakotas) Yugoslavian Spruce, US National Forest Concolor Firs, European Larch, Red, English and Bur Oaks, English Walnut and Shagbark Hickory, Japanese Lilac, Trembling Aspen, and Honey Locust.
180,000 units of stock and more with a value of $179,815.00 is in usual inventory at most times including seedlings and potted seedlings, and potted trees. Supply inventory is in the amount of $22,800.
Existing property is offered for sale with clientele, business, inventory, supplies and goodwill as an addition to the purchase price of the property in the reduced amount of $75000 to $150000 depending upon time of closing. Property by itself is not for sale, only plus inventory.
The current ownership will offer its services to train a new owner for up to 1 year after sale as an employee.
Great opportunity for the new owner to expand into larger seedling markets and courier shipments nationally and internationally.
Site Improvements: on total of 12.3 acres
(A) Main Seedling Production Greenhouse new in 1999 being 30 x 140 with two Reznor 250K BTU gas furnaces, circulation fan, 52 " vents, Andpro automatic water walker with nozzles, dosmatic injector sytem. Commercial gas meter and large supply lines to accommodate extra or future requirements.
(B) 50 x 130 Shade house & Summer growing area
(C) 2 Cold frames 20x 45 and 20 x 40
(D) 30 x 80 Main Sales Area and Barn
(E) Garden Centre 60 x 90
Contains all operational supplies such as trays, containers, potting, general supplies.
(F) Main Residence built in 1962 three bedroom, brick ranch bungalow, high efficiency gas furnace new in 2001, new Chimney insert 2001, air conditioner 2001, 1 car attached garage converted to office and entry area, front verandah, sun room. Updated windows, doors, eavestroughs, electrical breaker, Florida room added, all since 1998. Rear 3 level Deck added 2001.
(G) 12.3 acres land used partially for larger tree production with approximately 8 acres left for planting. This site will qualify for Organic production of any other crop as the owner has prepared and maintained the soils for such production and is presently newly seeded with legume.
Well drilled 72 feet in 1997 , new Redjacket pump and pressure system in 2000, $12000 improvement in 1997. 60 GPM water flow. Mineral content in water. Extra Dug well for emergencies.
Septic system update in 1995, tank and tile bed.
200 Amp breaker electrical system with generator hook up already wired in.
Miscellaneous tools and gardening equipment. Inventory subject to additions and deletions.
Member of International Propagators Society and Forest Renewal.
Owner also offers a Timeshare purchased by the Business and based at Horsehoe Valley with Legal Title and interchangebale Time Shares Internationally.
Client List and Full Records of Inventory, Variety Counts, Sales, to qualified and known Purchasers only.
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Inventory storage bed |
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Storage Bed |
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Corner view home and yard |
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Interior of Growing Bed Greenhouse |
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View of Outdoor Bed and main Greenhouse |
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Main Greenhouse during planting |
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Rear Yard and Deck |
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Frontal of Residence |








