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Contact The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

Contact Mr Geoff Hodge
Trade PR Officer
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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is the world's largest horticultural company, catering for both the consumer and professional markets. We are a global $3billion company and we are continuing to grow. Our brands are the most recognised and best loved in the industry.

Our consumer brands include: Miracle-Gro, Weedol, Pathclear, Roundup, EverGreen, and Levington to name but a few.


Product News


Roundup builds on success
Roundup will be taking over the entrance hall of this year's Glee exhibition to showcase its range of products and update the trade on the success of its innovative Roundup Gel, launched at last year's exhibition.

Roundup tops the table
The latest figures from market analyst GfK show that, of the top ten weedkiller products sold in the UK, five are branded Roundup - including the top two slots.

Growing GYO
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has extended its range of grow your own products to make the most of this growing trend.

£6m ad spend for Scotts
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has announced a £6m spend on TV advertising for 2011, a 13% increase on 2010.

Best in show
RoseClear Ultra from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company was awarded Best New Retail Product at the recent Golden Acres GAN tradeshow.

Fertiliser favourite
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's share of total fertiliser sales in 2010 was 44.8%, according to GfK Retail and Technology UK, making it the number one supplier of plant fertiliser products.

Scotts' sales success
Miracle-Gro Patch Magic was a huge success when launched last year, says Scotts Miracle-Gro, increasing the size of the grass seed market and occupying the top two sales positions in that category.

Online update from Scotts
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has completely redesigned the trade area of its website www.lovethegarden.com.

Autumn ad campaign
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is aiming to boost autumn sales with a major TV advertising campaign.

A clear solution for pest control
The Scotts Clear range from Scotts Miracle-Gro offers easy-to-use products to stop pests and diseases on ornamental plants.

Love your lawn
Scotts Miracle-Gro is helping consumers make the most of their gardens this summer with its range of plant feed and lawn care products.

Fast-acting formula from Scotts
Scotts Miracle-Gro launched Weedol Rootkill Plus three months ago - and it's already the number three best-selling weedkiller.

Get the best of pests
Even the most experienced gardener has to deal with pest and disease problems and the BugClear range is designed to make tackling them as easy as possible.

Feeder of the pack
To ensure optimum cropping, regular and correct feeding is essential says The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company.

Sales in the bag with Levington
Growing bags make homegrown fruit and veg possible for those with limited space or soil problems.

Compost covered
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's broad range of composts has a product to suit every need, says the firm.

Scotts relaunches website
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has redesigned and re-launched its website, including new features in the Trade Area.

Complete care
Evergreen Complete is designed to produce a thick, green lawn with stronger roots, which better absorb water and nutrients.

Scotts invests £5.3m in ad campaign
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has put together a massive TV and in-store promotional plan for 2010 to support two established brands and two new product launches.

Effective pest control? Naturally
Scotts Miracle-Gro has strengthened its home pesticide offer with the launch of a collection of 'natural' and safe products in its Home Defence range.

Roundup at Glee
Roundup displayed a number of its top selling products on the stand, including the Roundup Pump N Go pressurised system that gives three minutes of continuous spray.

Defence for the home and garden
Scotts Miracle-Gro now offers a range of natural, mechanical and chemical solutions for rat and mouse problems in the home and garden.

Stock up to meet demand
Scotts begins TV advertising for three of its biggest gardening brands just before Easter.

The frog is back
The Scotts Miracle-Gro company promises to maintain its spend at 2008 levels with £6.3m committed to nationwide TV and press advertising during the spring and summer of 2009.

EverGreen's £1.3m campaign
EverGreen, the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company lawncare brand, will be driving sales in 2009 with new products, new promotions and a £1.3m TV ad campaign.
Last updated 21/08/2012 14:50:00

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