Chrysanthemum Sale Results and Planning

Thanks HEAPS Mr Drury

Total Costs excluding water, labour, pots etc.

1. Chrysanthemums $150
2. Soil/Potting Mix $100
3. Fertiliser $25

Total Expenses $275

Sale Price $5ea
Break Even/Cost Neutral on sales of 55 potted chrysanthemums $250
How can we reach or exceed cost neutral:
1. Value Add- make Pot Puri
2. Sell existing plants @ reduced cost
3. turn potted chrysanthemums into potting mix (compost)
4. 'Plant out' potted chrysanthemums , grow, harvest and sell 'cut flowers' for Mother's Day 2010.
5. ...