This book is aimed at garden lovers keen to turn their gardening talent into a business. It's for those who, while stuck in an office, have always dreamed of making a living outdoors, for second career-ers with green fingers who want a job that makes them happy and for anyone who would like to combine a love of plants with the freedom of being their own boss. Uniquely, the book looks at the diverse opportunities that exist in gardening, from running a nursery to building a maintenance business, from training to be a landscape designer to becoming a garden coach or running a gardening school. This practical guide looks at training and internships, researching the competition, getting your first job, developing a network and expanding. It profiles 20 individuals and tells their inspiring stories those including such well-known names as Angus White of Architectural Plants and TV gardener James Alexander-Sinclair, as well as founders of gardening businesses Rocket Gardens, The Traditional Flower Company and Marchants Hardy Plants. Packed with advice, tips and resources, this book offers everything you need to start a successful gardening business of your own.