Sentence examples for consumer lawn from inspiring English sources

SCOTTS CO., Columbus, Ohio, the largest supplier of consumer lawn and garden products in the world, agreed to buy the Substral plant-fertilizer brand from Henkel K.G.a.A., Dusseldorf, Germany, to expand its product line.

SCOTTS CO., Columbus, Ohio, a supplier of consumer lawn and garden products, agreed to sell its North American professional turf business to Andersons Inc., Maumee, Ohio, an agriculture and lawn fertilizer company, and the Nu-Gro Corp., Brantford, Ontario, for an undisclosed amount.

Scotts' best growth over the past year has come from its consumer lawn business, which represents about one third of sales and is up 17%.

Jim King, a spokesman for Scotts, said that creeping bentgrass was not a type suitable for consumer lawns and would not be sold that way.

All five products with higher asbestos levels were straight vermiculite, which is often mixed with soil by consumers for lawn and garden uses.

Gardening products sold the best of all the company's product offerings, with growing-media products up 23% from the same period last year, while consumer buying of lawn fertilizer gained 19%. Scotts attributed the sales success to its marketing and promotional efforts, as well as a bigger ad budget and lengthier efforts by its sales force in retail stores.

Profit growth was curbed by lower lumber prices and unusually cool March weather that kept consumers from buying lawn mowers and other outdoor products.

"Different" in that 30%of Deere's operating profits today come from construction equipment and consumer goods like riding lawn mowers and leaf blowers.

Sears, in a campaign scheduled to begin on Sunday, will urge consumers to shop for lawn and garden products at Sears rather than Home Depot or Lowe's.

Consider some of its estimated U.S. market shares: do-it-yourself lawn chemicals, 58%; consumer grass seed, 35%; garden fertilizer, 52%; indoor plant foods, 33%; consumer potting soil, 48%.

The firm mimicked some elements of the lawn chairs that consumers seemed to find particularly comfortable, and the result was a blockbuster.