Brigitte Garrison

Looking for 2.5 -- 5 acres for growing organic Lavender within the Western North Carolina area.

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Location:

  • West
    • Buncombe

Total acres 2.5

Acres of cropland or tillable land 2.0

Looking for the following:

Type of opportunity:

Lease (1 to 5 Years), Lease with Option to Buy. More info: Our Dream is to own a USDA certified organic and sustainable Lavender Farm. We are looking to initially lease 2.5--5 acres where we can put into action what we've been studying and learning of the ins and outs of planting, growing, and harvesting Lavender thru organic and sustainable practices along with cultivating its value-added products. We are wanting to live on the land during the lease period, and can provide our own dwelling or will consider yours.

Equipment & infrastructure:

Barn, Fencing, Well / Pond / Other water source.

Qualifications and goals:

Production goals:

More info: Our goal is to lease the land thru the dormant growing and maturing season of the Lavender, and in the third year, when harvest is full, begin to look for land to purchase/lease to own. During the dormant years, we will be cultivating and creating value-added products, and learning more about the Marketing Strategies necessary for selling the Lavender fresh, in dried bundles, as well as thru value-added agribusiness products.