The book 'Plant Nursery Development & Management- An Innovative Way of Self Employment' is a guidebook for entrepreneurship aspirants who wants to start their self business. Plant Nursery is one of the best options to create the own business from the house with the minimum entities. Here in this business, there are no limitations for your imagination, for your creativity. Your imagination is the only limitation to starting the plant nursery. For example, you do not need to maintain the bonsai plant for 5 to 10 years. All you need to do is make 'Meme Bonsai' (Miniature Bonsai), which can be grown within one month. Kokedamas are called the 'poor man's bonsai' in Japan. Excluding the manufacturing cost of expensive pots, it is better to sell and grow the plants in Kokedamas, which will help to save water, zero pollution because instead of using plastic or thermocol grow bags. One can place it inside or outside the house or can hang it on the balcony. Uses of recycled plastic bottles are one of the creative ways to recycle the plastic bottles as well as it will also increase the beauty of the wall.
Same thing is for the landscaping, no need to buy pebbles from the market one can use moss, gravels, slits, stones, bricks, and plants for the landscape design. Apart from this for making the terrarium tray garden, you can use things which can readily available in nature such as wood, grasses, moss, stones, marbles, mushrooms, conch (shell), uses of colorful clay instead of using costly miniatures, ice-cream, matchsticks for making the fence, house, flowers colors, etc. If you have a low budget, then you can start from the basics. If you can start with the precious things available in the market, you can also go for that. Still, simplicity and the idea of recycling the products help to maintain the sustainability of the environment. All these things had done in Loknete Ramdas Patil Dhumal Arts, Science & Commerce College, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, India, 413705. With the help of youth power, the Plant Nursery Development & Management Course has been taken in this college by experimenting with different hands-on gardening practices. The photographs used in this book are taken from this course. At the same time, various potting media, organic fertilizers are discussed in this book to encourage organic farming, whether it is terrace garden, hanging, tray garden, or vertical garden. All over, you can use organic potting media like Vermicompost, cockpit, etc. Manufacturing organic perfumes, dry flower preservation is the innovative way to start new businesses. Every chapter included in this book can be a separate business venture that can help achieve self-employment and benefit the environment and society.