National Lawn & Garden Show Buyers*

*List Disclaimer: The sample lists are intended to give an overview of the variety of companies who have attended NLGS, and is not meant to suggest or imply that all names on the list are currently registered for the upcoming event.

2011

A.M. Leonard Inc., Adams Fairacre Farms (4), Allstar Marketing Group, Arett Sales Corp. (2000+)(P), Audubon Workshop (500,000), BioGreen Germany OHG (950), Calloway's Nursery, Inc. (23), Central Farm & Garden (600) (P), Central Garden & Pet (5000) (P), Central Landscape Supply, Debnroo, Inc. (1.5M) (P), Doctors Foster & Smith Inc. (1M) (P), Earl May Seed & Nursery (35) (P), ECGC Distributors, Ltd. (15), English Gardens (7), Foster’s Inc. (500+), Gard’n Wise Dist-Midwest (500+), GroSouth Inc. (2000), H. B. Davis Seed Co. Inc. (400+), Harris Seeds (400,000), Hayneedle-Outdoor (250) (P), HSN Interactive, LLC, Improvements Catalog (25M) (P), International Greenhouse Co., Jensen Distribution Services (1000) (P), Jerry’s Home Center (1) (P), L & L Nursery Supply, Inc. (2500), Lakeland-UK (56), Leon Korol Company (1000+) (P), Mahoney’s Garden Centers (8), Manchester Products (200) (P), Master Nursery Garden Centers, Inc. (700), Mazel Company (2000+) (P), Miles Kimball (2-5M) (P), Molbak’s, LLC(2), Navlet’s Garden Center (4), Oakthrift (UK) (3000), Ozbo.com (P), Petitti Garden Centers (7), Picket Fence/Hometrends (10M)(P), Plow & Hearth (60M), Potpourri/Whatever Works ( P), Prince Corp. (200), Pro Group, Inc./Garden Master, Reliable Distributors (500) (P), Ritter Pottery & Garden (3000), Sears Holding Company (1200), Siemer Enterprises Inc. (1200) (P), SKH Wholesale Distributors (8), Sporty’s Tool Shop Catalog & Preferred Living Catalog, Star Aquarium, Ltd. (300), Starcrest Products of California, Inc. (1M)(P), Stein Gardens & Gifts (16), Stokes Seeds (200,000), The Anderson’s Inc. (5), The Bazaar Inc. (3500) (P), The Cisco Companies (3000+) (P), The Greatest Gift (6M), TSC Stores (45) Canada, V-G Supply Co. (500), Wetsel, Inc., Winston Brands (P), Wolverton, Inc. (3000) (P), Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company (1000), XS Merchandise, Inc. (P), Zamzows (16)(P)
(P) Denotes also buys pet products

2010

Adams Fairacre Farms (4), Arett Sales Corp. 2000+), Armstrong/Pike Garden Centers (34), Audubon Workshop (500,000), Bradley Caldwell (2000), Calloway's Nursery, Inc. (23), Central Garden & Pet (5000), Central Farm & Garden (600), Coastal Agricultural Supply (600), Commerce (5000), Daz Lawn & Garden (150), Debnroo (1.5M), Denver Wholesale Florist, Earl May Seed & Nursery (35), ECOH Distributing, Inc. (100), English Gardens (7), ECGC (15), Garden.Com ( 5000+), Foster’s Inc. (500+), Gardens Alive! (10000), Garden Master Inc., Gard'n Wise Distributors-CO (500+), Gard’n Wise Dist-Midwest (500+), Gebo (17), Gro-South (2000), H. B. Davis Seed Co., Inc.(400+), Harris Seeds (400,000), Improvements Catalog (25M), Lee Valley Tools (2000), L & L Nursery Supply, Inc. (2500), Leon Korol Company (1000+), Manchester Products (200), Mazel Company (2000+), Molbak’s (2), Oakthrift Corporation UK (8000), Ontel Products Corp (As Seen on TV), Petitti Garden Centers (7), Picket Fence Hometrends (10M), Plow & Hearth ( 60M), Prince Corporation (2000), Reliable Distributors ( 500), Segrest Feed & Seed Co. Inc. (2), Sheridan Nurseries (9), Sierra Trading Post (4), Solutions, Standard Hardware (150), Starcrest Products of California, Inc. (1M), Stark Bros. Nurseries (2M), Stokes Seed (200,000), Summerwinds Garden Centers (45), The Cisco Companies (3000+), The Shopping Channel, Tenn. Farmers Co-op, Tuesday Mornings (6M), V-G Supply (500), Western Family Consortium (3100), Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company (1000), XS Merchandise, Zamzows (10)

2009

Al’s Garden Centers (3), Arett Sales Corp. (2000), Armstrong Garden Centers (34), Calloways’s Nursery, Inc. (23), Complete Aquatics (1200), Commerce Distributors (5000), Doctors Foster and Smith Inc. (1M), Dorothy Biddle (200), Earl May Seed and Nursery (35), ECOH Distributing Inc. (100), English Gardens (7), Florian Tools (5000+), Foster’s Inc. (500+), Gard’n Wise Distributors-Midwest (500+), Gardens Alive (1M), Gro-South Distributors (2000), H.B. Davis Seed Co., Inc. (400+), Handy Hardware (1200), Harris Seeds (400,000), Heritage Trading Co. (2200), Holmes Farms (50), Improvements Catalog (25M), Jerry’s Home Improvement (2), L and L Nursery Supply, Inc. (2500), Leon Krol Company (1000+), Mazel Company (2000+), Meyer Seed of Baltimore (200), Oakthrift Corporation UK (8000), Orchard Supply Hardware (75), Pikes Nurseries (16), Picket Fence Catalog (10M), Plow and Hearth Catalog (60M), Prince Corporation (2000), Rohr Seed (200), Sierra Trading Catalog (4M), Siemer Distributors (1200), Southern Homes and Gardens (2), Starcrest Products of California, Inc. (1M), Stokes Seeds Catalog (500,000), The Cisco Companies (3000), The Pond Guy Catalog (750,000), Tuesday Morning (800), Wheatbelt (300), Whatever Works (2M), Wyatt-Quarles (1000), XS Merchandise, Inc. (500), Yardiac.com

This list represents the approximate buying power: 235 Multi-unit retail garden centers, 104.2M catalogs mailed, 21,000 retail garden centers represented by distributors, 2500 retail units represented by close-out companies, and about 400 units served by buying groups.