Re: Peony Site/spending $$ on flowers
- Subject: Re: Peony Site/spending $$ on flowers
- From: T* S*
- Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 18:56:27 -0400
Go to your county office buillding. the treasurer will know. Until you are
making over a certain amount (I think it is 25,000) from the business, many
counties do not charge for the permit/license.
----- Original Message -----
From: elle <elle@aracnet.com>
To: perennials <perennials@mallorn.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2001 3:30 PM
Subject: Peony Site/spending $$ on flowers
> OK Marilyn and Diane...This is not nice of you <g>.
> I have had little interest in peony for the past many years. I have one,
> a red one, and it's easy to transplant cuttings to other places in the
garden.
> I had **no idea** there were so many alternatives to 'elle's red peony'.
> I'm glad I have a big yard but sad I have a small retirement check <g>.
> Now an off topic query............
> I did a wedding (body flowers and arrangements) yesterday for which I
> will get a nice little bit if extra money. This all came about when I
> did my daughter, Kirstins, wedding flowers last year.
> I have had the good fortune of being able to do some small weddings
> flowers with little more that a few classes at the local community
college.
> I was able to cut lots of white dutch iris out of my garden and bought 2
> white stargazer lilies, a bunch of white tulips and (the real price
> breaker) 2 doz white roses. Got the fill=in greens and babys breath for
> free from a friend.
> I'm wondering how one gets a flower market license to buy wholesale? I
> ended up buying from the street vendors for much and I know they carry
> 2nd rate flowers. the white roses had to be
> 'cleaned up' petals torn back till they were just buds.
> In any case - I sure wouldn't want this as a full time job, but it is
> nice for word of mouth work. I suppose I'll have to get cards and a
> business license etc...maybe more hassle than it is worth.
> Does anyone know?
>
> elle in cedar mill oregon
> Z 8 North end of Willamette Valley
> Z 6a Sunset Magazine
>
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