Do you have to be registered to sell plants?

2. Selling plants by post: if you intend to do this, you will need to independently register with SASA and apply for Plant Passports for any plants sold.

Do I need Licence to sell plants?

If you only sell retail, you do not need to register to issue plant passports but you do need to register to become a plant health professional operator (free of charge).

How do I register to sell plants UK?

Do you need insurance to sell plants?

Whether you're just selling plants or selling a wide range of home and garden products; property protection is a must.

Do I need a plant passport to sell plants?

Plant Passports are required for:

All passported plants and plant products when sold to the final user by means of sales through distance contracts (mail order sales, on-line sales, tele-sales etc.). Some high risk plants will require a plant passport to the final user in certain Protected Zones.

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Can I legally sell plants?

Yes, even if you only sell a couple of plants a year. Yes, even if you sell for charity or not to make a profit. Yes, even if you propagate them yourself.

Why do I need a plant passport?

PPs ensure that plants and plant products are traced throughout the supply chain and declare compliance with plant health requirements such as freedom from pests, which is essential for maintaining biosecurity.

Can I make money selling plants UK?

Seeds & Seedlings

Put your gardening skills to use to propagate seedlings that you can sell on at car boots and local garages, and of course to friends, family and colleagues. By growing plants in your garden, you could make £600 per month (peaking between the months of February and October).

Can I sell plants at a car boot sale?

Allotment Laws state that you cannot sell vegetables or plants from your plot! So i think doing that in a car boot would be a bad idea. What i do is give them away at work for small donations!

Can I sell plants on Ebay UK?

Most plants and seeds can be listed as long as they're allowed in the location the seller is posting to, but there are exceptions, including some seeds and noxious weeds.

Do I need a Licence to sell plants from home UK?

You need a licence to sell plants that are listed on: schedule 8 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act and taken after 30 October 1981. Annex IV b of the EU Habitats Directive and taken after June 1994 - this includes plants known as European protected species ( EPS )

Do you need a Licence to sell flower seeds UK?

You must have a licence from APHA if your business: markets seeds covered by this guidance. packs or re-packs seeds covered by this guidance. processes seeds covered by this guidance, for example cleaning or treating them for someone else to sell.

How do I register for APHA in the UK?

Sign up your practice and practice staff by contacting the OV team - 03000 200 301 / [email protected]. Follow the instructions on the letter you will be sent (see the Registration and Enrolment User Guide for more information)

Can I sell the plants I grow?

I sell plants to people that love them and they tell me how much they enjoy the plants and how happy they are to be able to buy plants from me. You can sell plants online, you can sell plants from home, you can sell plants at farmers markets and flea markets.

Can I sell things from my garden UK?

In England, is it illegal to sell things in front of your home like fruit and vegetables for example, without a license? No it's not, but you mustn't cause a nuisance. Many houses near me sell excess fruit and veg and also plants. There is usually a barrow and an honesty box.

Is collecting wildflower seeds illegal?

It's ok to gather seeds from flowers from meadows or hedges in the wild, as long as you do so in moderation, and only for your own use (not to sell)! However, it is against the law to remove or uproot the whole plant.

What can I sell at carboots?

Bric-a-brac, clothes, books and toys are all car boot sale staples. However, it can be surprising what sells well, so even if you think an item is not worth anything, it may be worth bringing it along. You should avoid spending all of your profits on buying more items from other sellers.

What can you not sell at car boot sales?

Fire Arms, Knives, Tobacco, Alcohol and Controlled Substances, Unless fully licensed to do so, with permission from National Car Boot sale organisers, it is strictly forbidden to sell any of the above items and any items that may fall into the above categories.

How do I sell stuff to a carboot?

What is plant passport?

A UK plant passport is an official document you need to move plants and certain regulated wood within Great Britain, to the Isle of Man or to the Channel Islands. This includes: all plants for planting. some seeds. seed potatoes.

Can I take plants from Spain to UK?

Post Brexit you must have a phytosanitary certificate (PC) to import plant material from the EU. This includes almost all plants for planting, most seeds, cut flowers and tuber vegetables such as potatoes from the EU.

Can I import plants into the UK?

To import regulated plants and plant products, you must get a phytosanitary certificate for each consignment from the plant health authority in the country where your supplier is. A phytosanitary certificate is a statement from the plant health authority that the consignment: has been officially inspected.

Do you need a passport to go to ROI from UK?

UK citizens don't need a passport or visa to travel to the island of Ireland. You can use official photo identification. EU nationals can use a national identity card or a valid passport to enter the Republic of Ireland.

Can I take plants from my garden when I sell my house?

A: Broadly speaking the answer is yes – as long as you have your buyer's agreement. However, the very fact that you're asking the question suggests that you haven't! In this sense, garden plants are treated in very much the same way as any other fixtures and fittings associated with a property.

Is it illegal to sell bluebells?

The species was also listed on Schedule 8 of the Act in 1998, which makes trading in wild bluebell bulbs and seeds an offence. This legislation was designed to protect bluebell from unscrupulous bulb collectors who supply garden centres.