Sandra & Billy Walker


Entrepreneurs
Founders of Walker's Nursery



created by:
Heather R.
pd. 2 - economics

history


Walker's Nursery; plant nursery started by Sandra and Billy Walker (my grandparents hehe)


START: 1991


two shade houses to hold plants and vines instarted growing "pothos", or "Devil's Ivy"started selling baskets and totems for plants (i.e. hanging baskets, bulb pans, 3ft. totems)eventually grew pothos, Christmas cacti, and other various vinestwo more shade houses were added as the business grewbest seller: 8-inch hanging basketsbusiness was sold to interiorscapers



END: 1998


skills


loads of laborknowledge of fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicidessizing plants and cuttings for potssizing vines for totems


traits


hardworkingpassionate (loved their job)social (enjoyed customers' company)preferred calm, quiet atmosphere (no advertising)


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