How To Start A Retail Plant Shop | The Cost of Starting Your Own Business

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  • @carachan2708
    @carachan2708 2 роки тому +93

    You are such a nice crazy plant guy to share such info, knowing they could be your competitor at the same area. You deserve more viewers and customers. God bless you

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +30

      I appreciate that. No need to gatekeep, more opportunities for a lot of people to fall in love with plants 😁

    • @janzebuski3559
      @janzebuski3559 2 роки тому +5

      @@CrazyPlantGuy you are a good man! Spreading good karma insures it comes back to you! 👍

    • @manuelita467
      @manuelita467 2 роки тому +4

      Sometimes it's the same layout for a buisness but it's the person and the vibe why people shop 🥰

  • @Ktdemetr
    @Ktdemetr 2 роки тому +11

    Hey Christian, can you do a video on how to find a reliable supplier for variegated and rare plants? The dos and donts, mistakes to avoid, how to acclimate, maybe some tissue culture suppliers and acclimation as well?

  • @MyCleanLeaves
    @MyCleanLeaves 2 роки тому +27

    Christian! I’d love to see a vid on “building your online presence and community “. ☺️ This video was amazing and so helpful. It’s still on my list to make it up there to visit you someday soon!!! 😃

  • @thespottedleaf584
    @thespottedleaf584 2 роки тому +15

    Thank you for sharing. I've been in business for almost two years now, still running fully out if my house, shipping online and doing pop ups. I appreciate finding ppl in the community like you! No one likes a gatekeeper. We can grow together ❤

    • @devinhyde6457
      @devinhyde6457 Рік тому +1

      How’s it going so far? I am currently working on opening my first business out of my basement lol

  • @janzebuski3559
    @janzebuski3559 2 роки тому +5

    Very nice looking shop- and very cute little doggy! Continued good luck!!!👍

  • @Mareefer09
    @Mareefer09 2 роки тому +5

    You’re such a great guy. I truly wish you the best and hope your business takes off!

  • @justice4imole
    @justice4imole 2 роки тому +3

    You've given me enough confidence to start my plants business. Thank you.

  • @brandonleehmccoy
    @brandonleehmccoy 2 роки тому +2

    Enjoy your genuine good guy vibe

  • @nicolitagarces837
    @nicolitagarces837 2 роки тому +3

    Salamat for the information and honesty, Christian. I’m not planning to open a plant shop but working on starting my own business.

  • @heyrachel2323
    @heyrachel2323 2 роки тому +3

    Welcome back christian!! We missed you🤍🌱

  • @sherrykumar2883
    @sherrykumar2883 2 роки тому +4

    So nice to see you Christian!

  • @diannenaworensky6698
    @diannenaworensky6698 2 роки тому +1

    Your baby is so cute. Socializing is very important. We took our Labradoodle everywhere. All we have to say is that we are going to see the girls(he loves children especially little girls) and he runs to the truck. Great to see you making some videos. I missed them !!

  • @NoraConrad
    @NoraConrad Рік тому +13

    I JUST quit my job to open an online plant shop and my goal is to eventually get a brick and mortar location. Thank you for your transparency and tips, it’s so encouraging and inspiring to see how the steps all work together.

  • @mfrow8337
    @mfrow8337 2 роки тому +3

    Loved this video, thank you for all the information. So many people have no idea what starting a business entails, and they go into it totally unprepared. Thank you for the honesty.

  • @kellieanderson5459
    @kellieanderson5459 2 роки тому +2

    It's been great watching your journey! I hope you have great success, I will live vicariously through you as a plant shop owner!

  • @slconley
    @slconley 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you so much for sharing! This would be my one of my top dream business ideas :) it’s so so difficult to even know where to start.

  • @gmatt2498
    @gmatt2498 2 роки тому +1

    You have a nice plants business there! And I enjoy your beautiful plants and thanks for the great tips 😀

  • @Fasthebaker
    @Fasthebaker Рік тому

    Dear crazy plant guy, I totally enjoyed this , it was so informative, as I am about to start my online plant store and it gave me alot of insights

  • @misskelleygirl
    @misskelleygirl Рік тому

    Wow!! So clear and concise!! And you've got a lovely shop...It's my passion as well ❤️ Maybe someday....Thanks for this post!!

  • @sammy3712
    @sammy3712 2 роки тому +4

    Yes please share your ideas for side Hussles🙌🙌 Definetly interested in learning more.

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +4

      For sure will be making one of those vids soon.

  • @sioasaledawanincura2106
    @sioasaledawanincura2106 10 місяців тому

    Very valuable information 🙌 you can definitely tell you really are passionate and genuine. Subscribed 🙏🏽

  • @squishbean573
    @squishbean573 2 роки тому +4

    Thanks for all this info Christian! I've been salavating at the dream of owning my own plant shop, but the rent for the space alone stops me from thinking much further into it! Really appreciate all your advice, and and and I get super excited when I see that you've posted a video! For now, I'll stick with my side hussle plant shop lol (out of my home) 🌱

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +3

      Thank you. Honestly side hustle of your lol plant shop at home is rewarding and a great way to experience and start your own home business 😁

    • @squishbean573
      @squishbean573 2 роки тому

      @@CrazyPlantGuy totally! It's like getting a taste of what it would be like to have my own shop but a lot easier and less to manage!

  • @melaniem5971
    @melaniem5971 2 роки тому +1

    So insightful! Keep it coming !

  • @cherylfaulkner7991
    @cherylfaulkner7991 2 роки тому +1

    Great to see you again!! Yes, the video was very informative and I enjoyed it. Not that I am planning that, but the plan can go across several openings and it was solid advice!! Your store looks great!! I have got to take a trip just to see it!! One day!! Continued success!!

  • @lorrainecourtney4589
    @lorrainecourtney4589 2 роки тому +3

    August '21... no way...wow time flies 😮
    Missing your little skits and going on dates with you 😉

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +3

      Riiight. Times flies for sure. Will be changing up my content around, so more dates and skits to come. 😆

  • @shanemaloy
    @shanemaloy Рік тому +1

    so cool to see!

  • @XxGlassZebraxX
    @XxGlassZebraxX 2 роки тому +8

    Can we get a plant shop tour? I’m so excited, I’m going to visit this summer!

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +3

      Yes, I’ll do a updated plant shop your soon.

  • @bigtomatoplantslover6205
    @bigtomatoplantslover6205 2 роки тому

    Lovely Plants ^^
    Thank you for good sharing~
    Like 917
    My friend, have a good day

  • @richardnalisonwong4339
    @richardnalisonwong4339 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you for all this important information. It would be great to see a video on how to build your presence on social media. Peace!

  • @karenv.guzman-guadron338
    @karenv.guzman-guadron338 Рік тому

    Could you make a video in regards the best plant whole sellers and how to go about purchasing the plants, what to ask, what the minimum order that they required. This video was very informative. Thank you!

  • @vicwickgardens9174
    @vicwickgardens9174 2 роки тому +1

    Thanks so much for your advice. I’m not there yet but I have dreams 😊 I love the name Ficus and the toy squeaking drove my dog nuts 🤣

  • @aida087
    @aida087 2 роки тому +2

    I would LOVE to run my own plant shop so thank you so much for sharing Christian!! I just love your shop!! And I have the same plastic covered greenhouses as yours, love them!!❤️🥰🙏🏼

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +1

      Thank you. Hope you found the info helpful.😊

    • @aida087
      @aida087 2 роки тому

      @@CrazyPlantGuy Definitely Christian!!😊🙏🏼🙏🏼

  • @diannenaworensky6698
    @diannenaworensky6698 2 роки тому +2

    I'm here just because I like to hear what you have to say

  • @sepidehbargebide4103
    @sepidehbargebide4103 7 місяців тому

    Soooo informative. thank you so so much

  • @evanetia
    @evanetia 2 роки тому +1

    Coucou , je te suis depuis peu ,je ne comprend pas tout ce que tu peux dire , barrière de la langue,mais je comprend parfois l essentiel lol
    Félicitations pour ton plant store!
    C est très agréable à regarder , j ai développé une passion pour les plantes depuis 2 ans , je suis débutante mais j adore cela
    Bonne journée à toi et tes plantes magnifiques
    Bise de France

  • @Plant_mom657
    @Plant_mom657 2 роки тому

    Would love to see a video about the possible side hustles you did or can do

  • @FITH5795
    @FITH5795 2 роки тому

    This is a fantastic job! MUch success to U

  • @hanawashington9503
    @hanawashington9503 2 роки тому +1

    You created lovely place

  • @jordanphillips1541
    @jordanphillips1541 11 місяців тому

    Love this thanks for the detailed video

  • @Ashley-ew7dp
    @Ashley-ew7dp Рік тому

    This was very helpful, thank you!

  • @KaliHuntArt
    @KaliHuntArt Рік тому

    Thanks for this info i want to do something similar

  • @justinchojnacki4716
    @justinchojnacki4716 Рік тому

    Hey man I am super inspired by your life style of owning your own plant shop, and is a dream for me as well but I don’t know how to do anything or where you get your plants from, how to receive money or set that up the customers pay or how to pay your workers their salary and ect of the basic business

  • @Zbubzbeez
    @Zbubzbeez 2 роки тому

    OMG HE HAS A BEARD NOW. I guess that shows how long it's been since i've watched. heh, also congrats on opening up the plant shop! :)

  • @goddessgaea19
    @goddessgaea19 2 роки тому

    His Name is Ficus...what an adorable name. We have 2 Rabbits one Named Timothy and we named the other one Hay.Thank you for this information. I will be getting a website in 2023 for my online plant store. But now im on TikTok and IG.

  • @shortspocalypse
    @shortspocalypse 2 роки тому +1

    Looking to open a plant store within the next month! May I ask how much you do in sales a normal month? Trying to figure out a reasonable budget.

  • @AnandKumar-nm2rj
    @AnandKumar-nm2rj Місяць тому

    Hey, I am planning on opening a plant store in Jamaica. Thank you for the advice. How do you go about getting in touch with importers from Thailand?

  • @edweena3530
    @edweena3530 2 роки тому

    If you are considering opening a shop, you might want to explore buying a commercial condo space instead of leasing.

  • @sallyedmondson9275
    @sallyedmondson9275 2 роки тому +1

    Not brave enough, but glad you were ! 👍🏼🥰🌿

  • @blackbeauti1540
    @blackbeauti1540 2 роки тому

    Congratulations 🎊 👏

  • @KeishaMarieWorthy
    @KeishaMarieWorthy Місяць тому

    Thanks so much!!!

  • @justlyfewithLissa
    @justlyfewithLissa 2 роки тому

    Haha definitely had to get that cutting

  • @PlantsNPaws
    @PlantsNPaws 2 роки тому

    Can you go through making a pricing spreadsheet?

  • @shyamasaba2341
    @shyamasaba2341 2 роки тому

    Thank you, for the info, you mom knows the meaning of your name, before naming you; very well suiting for you, I am so dumb in the online world, so please help me how to open an online plant shop. Or make a video, God bless your store and give you strength.

  • @NerdThingsAndMore
    @NerdThingsAndMore 11 місяців тому

    Thanks for the info

  • @Epiphalactic
    @Epiphalactic Рік тому +1

    I'm the crazy plant guy that just has to watch every plant video on UA-cam
    But also the other stuff. Hah

  • @RisaMKabua
    @RisaMKabua 2 роки тому

    Thank you for the video. What company in Thailand and Indonesia do you order plants from?

  • @NaymoniLovesPlants
    @NaymoniLovesPlants Місяць тому

    Can you tell me how much can you make a yr with a plant bus?

  • @Ravenkeyonna
    @Ravenkeyonna 2 роки тому

    I need help with the online setup

  • @randompie9608
    @randompie9608 2 роки тому

    Hi love your video! I do wanna ask though what is the best plant to have in an ac running room that are facing north? That are resilient, cause I had a peace lily that are known to be easy to take care in that room and it died lol, after a research I found that it died because of a slighty colder room.

  • @lassie9535
    @lassie9535 2 роки тому

    Hi..... Love and light to you. I am from India planning to start a plant studio. The shop doesn't have a ventilation. Will my plants survive under grow lights. The entrance is east facing. Please guide

  • @Thecatnamedkiwi
    @Thecatnamedkiwi Рік тому

    How hard do you think it is to get a job at a place like this? As a plant person.

  • @asiridinendra5657
    @asiridinendra5657 2 роки тому

    Hello I’m Asiri contacting you from France
    What are the difficulties about running rare plants shop in experience and ( I know it’s different Europe and canada) but I need to get an idea about your experience is it successful project or ..
    thanks
    regards

  • @She_so_planty
    @She_so_planty Рік тому

    Can you share any vendors. ?

  • @omaam1005
    @omaam1005 2 роки тому +1

    Excellent Christian. Thank You. Many Blessings I pray from the Most High Above who loves You. John 3"16-18.

    • @CrazyPlantGuy
      @CrazyPlantGuy  2 роки тому +1

      Thank you much for the well wishes 🥰

  • @thereseabboud6281
    @thereseabboud6281 Рік тому

    do you need an assistant

  • @Hadinata1994
    @Hadinata1994 2 роки тому +1

    Did you put some root stimulator to your beard? it’s getting heavy. Lol🤧😆

  • @delxinogaming6046
    @delxinogaming6046 Рік тому

    Did he just interrupt a UA-cam video to buy some weed?!

  • @lookhowshegobbledthat
    @lookhowshegobbledthat 2 роки тому +3

    Plant zaddy

  • @sylviagutierrez7676
    @sylviagutierrez7676 2 роки тому +1

    The shop looks great,hope you are doing well with sales,great advice..good luck Christian
    💚🌵🪴🌱