May 09, 2013
The OFA Short Course, North America’s largest horticulture exhibition, is sold out and a waiting list has been established. The 7-acre trade show, with nearly 585 companies... more
May 08, 2013
Dr. Lahey’s Garden Center is closing the doors of its Pittsfield, Mass., home. The landscaping and retail business has had a spot on South Street for 30 years, but owners... more
May 08, 2013
Arett Sales Corp. has purchased the Good Tidings brand from Commerce Corp. and plans to provide the same holiday merchandise and customer service to Good Tidings’ customers.... more
May 08, 2013
A new partnership between Myers Industries Lawn & Garden Group and Root Pouch Co. will allow Myers to carry and promote Root Pouch’s line of eco- and budget-friendly... more
May 08, 2013
The last time Lawn & Garden Retailer had Habersham Gardens’ Deb Harrison on the phone, it was to talk to her about the new food truck scene in Atlanta and how her... more
May 08, 2013
Each weekend, walking through the farm-fresh produce at Washington, D.C.’s historic Eastern Market, the same thought would run through my mind:
“If people knew why these... more
May 08, 2013
At the intersection of Thompson St. and Ellwood Ave. in Richmond, Va., sits the city’s most local-centric business — Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market (www.ellwoodthompsons.... more
May 08, 2013
Gardening books — I think you’ll agree with me when I say there is in no way a shortage of them. It can be down right impossible and overwhelming to find that perfect... more
April 09, 2013
Habersham Gardens recognizes the important role food can play in attracting customers new and old.
The Atlanta-based, locally-owned garden center is a CSA (community... more
Aqua Ultraviolet has always been known for its UV sterilizers that control algae and the spread of fish disease. Did you know that the Ultima Bio Mechanical Filter paired with the matched UV Sterilizer makes pond maintenance a breeze? The Ultima Filter removes solids and neutralizes the ammonia... more
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Aqua Ultraviolet has always been known for its UV sterilizers that control algae and the spread of fish disease. Did you know that the Ultima Bio Mechanical Filter paired with the matched UV... -
Iku Koi Kichi has expanded its offerings to include premium nets. The new 4-in-1 Net In A Box includes a catching net, round skimming net, sturdy brush and a four-part strong telescoping pole. This...
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Nothing can match the beauty of Tranquil Décor natural cut basalts. These real basalt columns are core drilled to create a bubbling fountain. Polished top versions are available in a variety of...
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Renew! safely breaks down organic contaminants naturally and helps keep spigots unclogged from organic particles. Also effective on odors. Two ounces treats up to 55 gallons of water. Available in 4...
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Pondliner Wholesale announces the availability of Waterfall Rocks, Bubbling Rocks and Self-Contained water features from Universal Rocks. Constructed of synthetic material, Universal Rocks are...
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The professional’s choice — landscapers and other pond building professionals have long recognized Firestone PondGard Rubber Liners for their unmatched ease of installation and their ability to...
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Summit Mosquito Dunks are America’s No. 1 biological mosquito control. Mosquito Dunks kill mosquito larvae before they can become biting, disease-spreading adults. The naturally occurring BTI in...
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This plug and play floating fountain is equipped with a super bright LED light ring. The fountain shoots water 9 feet high and 6 feet wide.
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This new line of handy, easy-to-use, refillable garden hose-end sprayers and ecologically sensitive biological products are actually sensible to use in your gardens. Microbe Life Lawn Conditioner...
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SaferGro’s Weed Zap is an all-natural, non-selective, post-emergence herbicide that is 100 percent biodegradable. Weed Zap is suitable for spot treatments and border or margin areas. It is an EPA 25(...
The last time I ended up in your inbox, I was looking for a little friendly consumer guidance. Which phone to... more
As of Sunday, April 21, I won't mind if you call me a Phoenician. I'd actually prefer it. That's because I've... more
We're ready for your best attempts at merchandising. The call for entries to become the 2013 Merchandiser of... more
There comes a time in your life when you realize that you’re not that smart or creative; there are... more
I’m sure that, like me, you leave educational events and trade shows, such as the OFA Short Course,... more
Let’s see… while I have one daughter who isn’t yet engaged, I do have a son and a daughter who... more
