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New to winter markets 2025
The new year marks new beginnings. Retailers can start 2025 with the opportunity to source new products in new and expanded showrooms at trade shows this winter. Dallas Market, from Jan. 8-14 at the Dallas... more »
5 gardening trends for 2025
From flower bulbs to bloom walking, home gardeners are seeking biodiversity and sustainability. 1. Flowers Are the New Lawn FootPrince ‘Blue Star Creeper’ features small, blue, star-shaped flowers covering a dense... more »
A rosy outlook for foliage
As 2025 sets in, garden retail customers are looking through rose-colored glasses, keeping an eye out for foliage that features pink hues. From new growth in rouge to pops of pink, trend-spotters at Garden Media... more »
Tool time: Tips on how garden centers can sell more tools
Your garden center is a destination for customers looking for plant material — but do they also walk out the door with the tools and accessories they need to complete their project? Graham Hill, president... more »
Decades of colorful success
Wave Petunias from PanAmerican Seed is celebrating an industry milestone this year, announcing 30 years of success as the petunia that gardeners trust. Since its debut in 1995, the brand in its distinctive pink packaging... more »Cracking the Code to Year-Round Success in Lawn & Garden Retail
(Sponsored) Seasonality is a defining characteristic of the lawn and garden industry, bringing unique challenges and opportunities. Managing complex inventory, accurately forecasting fluctuating demand and keeping customers engaged year-round requires strategic planning and the right... more »
Gaining Retail Business Insights
More than 1,000 retailers and building supply companies gathered Nov. 18-20 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas to learn about retail business trends, network and keep abreast on Epicor software options at its annual Insights... more »
From the Road: Retail inspiration blooms in Chicago
One balmy August morning, attendees of the Lawn & Garden Retailer Bus Tour boarded three buses to visit four distinct garden centers in the Chicago area. Here’s a look at some of the sights that... more »
From the Road: Dallas’ diverse garden retailers
The Garden Center Group Fall Event took place Sept. 23-26 in Dallas, with a full-day tour that stopped at six unique garden centers. Jacksons Home & Garden Walking into Jacksons Home & Garden feels like... more »As seen in the January 2025 issue of Lawn & Garden Retailer
The following companies were featured in the January 2025 issue of Lawn & Garden Retailer. Learn more about their products by clicking through to their websites. Accent Decor Another Studio Border Concepts Botanical Collections Ceramo... more »
‘Painting with flowers’: Simplifying landscape design
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and it’s true for Plant By Number (PBN), a customizable design tool that simplifies garden design for homeowners. Founder Alexander Betz has been in landscaping for about... more »
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