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MAGAZINE’S

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August 2012

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From the makers of Clear Choice.™Endorsed by “Garden Sense” with Joz Roosen

TMTrademark of Suncor Energy Inc. Used under licence.

When it comes to year-round pest and disease control for gardens, today’s clear choice is PureSpray GREEN.

It’s an organic (OMRI) all-in-one solution that works. On flowers, fruits, vegetables, shrubs and trees.* Both indoors

and out. And it can be used right up until the day of harvest. Feel good about PureSpray GREEN – it has been

tested and used by professional crop growers worldwide.

For more information visit www.todaysclearchoice.com* See label for a full list of applications. Labels are for illustrative purposes only.

Actual product label is subject to change.

Finally an all-in-one organic that works

PureSprayTM GREEN – Organic pest and disease control for gardens

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apparel

1. Green onyx necklacePam Olders DesignsA brass elelphant charm, unique to the designer dangles from a 35-inch green chain made of real onyx stones. It’s perfect for any gift shop. www.pamolderdesigns.com

2. SloggersPrinciple Plastics, Inc.Sloggers boots and shoes have come out with a new paw print design. The waterproof footwear is made of high-qual-ity molded EVA foam insole with a thick heel and excellent support for all day comfort. Sloggers are made in the USA and come in a variety of designs. www.sloggers.com

3. Garden glovesGarden Girl USAThe new garden gloves from Garden Girl USA make it easy for your customers to feel what they’re doing. The rounded fingertips and breathable elastic Spandex make them com-fortable, while the smooth, durable PU palms keep your customers safe. The long cuff with lace trim keeps out debris, plus they’re washable. www.gardengirlusa.com

4. terrain GlovesWest County GardenerThe new Terrain fuses durability, performance, and comfort into one style. Reinforced finger tips and thumb web area strengthen the glove while the signature 4-way stretch re-cycled material at the back of the hand provides excellent fit. The delicately padded palm offers protection while maintain-ing flexibility. Recycled terry cloth brow wipes on the thumbs round out the style and make it perfect for digging in the garden on warm sunny days. www.westcountygardener.com

5.Mud H2O glovesMud GloveThe newest addition to the Mud collection protects hands from all kinds of wet conditions. Theseamless knit shell is fully coated to the wrist with latex, mak-ing it form-fitting and flexible while keeping hands dry. The palm is double coated with micro-surface latex, creating a superior grip for working with tools in wet and dry condi-tions. Machine washable, these gloves are perfect for wet and muddy jobs. www.mudglove.com

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containers

1.GardenSoxx pre-filled plantersFiltrexx InternationalGardenSoxx is an organic gardening system that lets your customers grow anywhere. The 2-foot planter has 8-inch holes that can hold one to six plants, depending on the variety. They come pre-filled with high quality organic growing media and the mesh keeps weed seeds out and moisture in, while providing good drainage. www.gardensoxx.com/wholesale

2.Stone containers HomeStone ImportsHomeStone Imports is a manufacturer and distributor of high quality, handmade, natural stone containers. The company offers containers with a variety of pebble, slate and marble finishes. Shown here is the Stacked Slate finish. Although many containers are used as water features, the PT-048M-SS set was specifically designed as a decorative planter. www.homestoneimports.com

3.GardenSoxx pre-filled planter kitsFiltrexx InternationalThe GardenSoxx mesh do-it-yourself kits give customers an easy way to create custom gardens. All they have to do is add growing media, cut a custom-sized hole and add plants. The tube is a simple, inexpsensive and organic alternative to a traditional raised bed garden. Various kits, sizes and accessories are available, or add on filling tools or a drip irrigation system to make a complete garden kit for your customers. www.gardensoxx.com/wholesale

4.Weekender hanging basketEckert’s GreenhouseThe 16-inch Weekender container from Eckert’s Green-house is a lifelong hanging basket. With a one gallon wa-ter reservoir and a removable liner, the Weekender needs 50 percent less watering than the traditional hanging basket. Customers don’t have to throw away or recycle the baskets, making them perfect for home or municipal use. They are available in black, sand, sea foam green, terracotta and white. www.eckertsgreenhouse.com

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containers

5.LiveScreenHortech, Inc.LiveScreen is a portable, two-sided living wall system ideal for making porches, patios and decks greener. Constructed in a sturdy, waterproof aluminum frame, LiveScreen is available in four models. The WallTer planter boxes slide into mounting tracks that secure them in place. The system support plants as nature intended with roots growing down, and stems and leaves growing up. LiveScreen is great for sun and shade, and can grow everything from perennials to annuals to suc-culents, tropicals, and vegetables and herbs. www.livewall.com

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control products

Control products1. Pure Spray GreenPetro-Canada Lubricants, Inc.Gardeners have a viable alternative to traditional synthetic chemi-cals to allow for true organic gardening. PureSpray GREEN is an all-in-one horticultural spray oil that is suitable for home garden-ing or organic cultivation. It can be used for insect and disease control on flowers, fruits, vegetables, shrubs and trees. PureSpray GREEN is listed for organic use through OMRI and can be used for both indoor and outdoor applications, right up until the day of harvest. www.thegardeningrevolution.com

2. clear choicePetro-Canada Lubricants, Inc.Clear Choice provides the effectiveness customers are looking for in lawn care, with much less impact to the environment. Easy to use Clear Choice is a reduced risk selective herbicide that kills more than 60 broadleaf weeds without harming lawns. Using a breakthrough microtechnology, Clear Choice droplets are so small they penetrate into weeds more effectively, reducing the amount of active ingredient required to kill weeds right down to the root. www.thegardeningrevolution.com

3. Home Insect KillerTERROThe new TERRO Home Insect Killer provides long lasting indoor and outdoor protection. The spray is powerful enough to kill cockroaches for up to 12 months, and eliminates flies for up to 150 days. The non-staining, odorless insecticide is also effective against more than 65 different types of insects, including roaches, ants, ticks, spiders, pantry pests and bedbugs. www.terro.com

4. IonGen G2 SystemAquascapeAquascape has released the second generation of its IonGen Sys-tem, an electronic water clarifying system for ponds. The new Ion-Gen G2 is simple to install, safe for fish and plants, and nontoxic to animals. The automatic control panel sends signals that slowly dissolve a replaceable copper probe, releasing metal ions that improve water quality and clarity, and eliminate unsightly water conditions without chemicals. The new version is sturdier against the elements, lower maintenance and easier to read. www.aquascapeinc.com

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control products

5. BioSteps pond filterMatala USAThe new BioSteps pond filter guarantees clean and clear water. The six sections employ mechanical and biological filtration, while the cross flow design holds a tremendous amount of dirt without plugging up. The sloped bottom and drain are easy to clean and the durable body can handle temperatures down to -25 degrees Celsius. www.matalausa.com

6. Mosquito BitsSummit Chemical Co.Fungus gnats don’t stand a chance against Summit Mosquito Bits. The popular biological control that kills mosquito larvae is now also approved for controlling fungus gnats.The active ingredient is a naturally occurring bacterium known as Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis. All your customers have to do is shake the Mosquito Bits onto the potting soil, or mix it in with the soil before planting. It’s also effective in standing water, water gardens, flower pots, tree holders and more. Mosquito Bits will kill larvae for one to two weeks. www.summitresponsiblesolutions.com

7. Sanidate Fruit & Vegetable WashBioSafe SystemsThis fruit and veggie wash is the only organic, EPA registered sani-tizer around. The natural solution adds shelf life to your produce and helps stop food borne illnesses by killing 99.9 percent of E.coli and salmonella on contact. The safe spray washes away pesticides without using harsh chemicals like ammonia or chlorine. It’s avail-able in 16 and 32 ounce spray bottles. www.agreenbrain.com

8. Vac1500 Pond VacuumAlpine CorporationThis 250 watt motor pond vacuum is quieter than the traditional version. The motor stays underwater and has a maximum flow rate of 1600GPH. With the lightweight and adjustable telescopic handle, this vacuum will help turn a two-day cleaning task into one day of cleaning. The high-powered motor can remove debris up to one inch in diameter including sludge, leaves, stones, blanket weeds and more. It even has a remote control, 16-foot discharge hose and 1-year warranty. www.alpine4u.com

9. PLUV10800 Stainless Steel UV clarifierAlpine CorporationThe PLUV10800 Stainless Steel UV Clarifier eliminates suspended algae by making them clump together for removal by the filter. Its stainless steel water clarifier has up to 35 percent more UV efficiency due to the reflective stainless steel interior. It comes com-plete with high quality long life 40 watt lamp, quartz sleeve and 2 year warranty. Universal connectors fit 1 to 2 ½ -inch tubing.www.alpine4u.com

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Garden Décor

H2O Labor SaverWeekender

Hanging baskets with a water reservoir and a removable liner.

The 23” H2O Labor Saver and the 16” Weekender will:

• Save water• Save time• Save money• Create customer loyalty

Perfect for municipalor homeowner use.

Tomorrows technology today! Designed and engineered for a lifetime of use!

Weekender color options:

H2O Labor Saver

For more information please contact:

Eckert’s Greenhouse 34051 Ryan Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310

586-264-5678 www.h2olaborsaver.com

Garden decor

1. angry Birds garden stakesExhartAdd an element of your favorite game to the garden with the new Angry Birds garden stakes from Exhart. The stakes are hand-painted and weather-resistant to add a splash of fun to displays and gardens for years. www.exhart.com

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Prefilled with high quality compost

Unfilled DIY Kits - drive sales of your bagged or bulk planting media!

Drip irrigation accessories

Edibles & Seeds

Organic

Urban Gardens

Large or Small Scale

Beginner or Expert Gardeners

Superior to Containers and Raised Beds

Visit www.gardensoxx.com/wholesale for more informationon product lines, pricing, & unique marketing opportunities

GardenSoxx®35481 Grafton Eastern Rd, Grafton, OH 40444

440-926-2607 | www.gardensoxx.comGardenSoxx is a Registered Trademark of Filtrexx International, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Availability

Match Current Buying Trends

Superior GrowinG power Compared to potS & raiSed BedS

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2. Lightweight BouldersFeatherock Featherock garden boulders are available in at-tractive wooden display boxes that can be double stacked for shipping and storage, and easily moved by forklift or pallet jack. The displays are designed for today’s quick impulse, no-assist sale. Customers can transform a boulder into a trick-ling waterfall, a bubbling bird-bath, or boulders can be drilled and wired for landscape lighting. Featherock is real volcanic rock that comes from California’s High Sierras. www.featherock.com

3. rockers and spinnersRed Carpet StudiosRed Carpet Studios has added some colorful new rockers and spinners to their line of garden accessories. The new Cardinals & Flowers Breeze Buddies Flower Spinner adds movement to the garden with spinning petals around a metal-lic ball accent. There are many chimes, garden balancers, rockers and windmills to choose from. www.rcsgifts.com

4. Bells of ParadiseWoodstock ChimesThe Bells of Paradise chimes are made of silver anodized aluminum tubes with a metal ring ac-cent. The chimes come in a gift box. www.woodstockchimes.com

5. Garden PlantersFeatherockFeatherock Planters are real volcanic rock, making each one strikingly different. Singly and in clusters, they make a naturally beautiful statement in any garden setting. Ones that are displayed with plants, succulents or herbs are a sure-fire item your customer will covet. Each stone is hand-picked and drilled with a 4 or 6.25-inch hole, ideal for container gardening or for planting directly into the stone. They ship in display-ready wooden crates that sit on a pallet for easy transport to your store. They are available in three sizes: small comes with a 4- inch cavity, medium a 6- inch cavity, and the large, three-hole planter is outfitted with one 6-inch cavity and two 4-inch cavities. wwww.featherock.com

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Prefilled with high quality compost

Unfilled DIY Kits - drive sales of your bagged or bulk planting media!

Drip irrigation accessories

Edibles & Seeds

Organic

Urban Gardens

Large or Small Scale

Beginner or Expert Gardeners

Superior to Containers and Raised Beds

Visit www.gardensoxx.com/wholesale for more informationon product lines, pricing, & unique marketing opportunities

GardenSoxx®35481 Grafton Eastern Rd, Grafton, OH 40444

440-926-2607 | www.gardensoxx.comGardenSoxx is a Registered Trademark of Filtrexx International, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Availability

Match Current Buying Trends

Superior GrowinG power Compared to potS & raiSed BedS

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Garden decor

1. colorStorm Spinning SprinklerDrammThe ColorStorm Spinning Sprinkler creates a unique spray pattern that covers an area up to 38 feet in diameter. The sprinkler head atomizes water into fine droplets, so it uses less water. Plus, the sprinkler can work in both low and high pressure areas from 20 to 80 psi. www.rainwand.com

2. LoopropeLoopRopeThe new LoopRope is made out of double quarter-inch heavy duty shock cord. It comes in 3, 4 and 5 foot lengths, or con-nect two or three to make one as long as you need. Each LoopRope comes with two military grade stainless steel carabiners. www.looprope.com

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6. antique bottle hummingbird feedersPerky-PetThe new line of Perky-Pet Antique Bottle Hummingbird Feeders offers bird enthu-siasts even more variety when shopping for glass feeders. Each feeder includes a hardened glass bottle nectar container available in cobalt blue, red, or green. Each feeder contains four decorative flower feeding ports, an attached metal hanger, and a brushed silver or copper base that eas-ily detaches from the nectar container for quick, simple cleaning. www.birdfeeders.com

7. 9 Lives plaqueCarruth StudioThis plaque is great for indoor or outdoor use. The 2-pound decorative piece is con-crete, with five color options: natural, aged stone (shown), designer white, green and terra cotta. www.carruthstudio.com

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1. Bloom BlasterThe Environmental Factor Inc.Bloom Blaster RTU is a natural plant growth hormone derived from seaweed. The active ingredient, kinetin, is an EPA approved plant growth regulator. It is a simple, easy to use solution for customers to spray their annual plants, transplanted vegetables, seedlings and other small plants and shrubs. It’s ideal for use right after planting and will increase bloom time, reduce transplant shock and stimu-late growth. www.environmentalfactor.com

2. Bloom Blaster applicatorThe Environmental Factor, Inc.The Bloom Blaster applicator is the answer to a fast and easy way to transplant flowers and look after annual flower beds and veg-gie gardens. Bloom Blaster gives gardeners a pain-free way to apply without back break-ing work or complicated mixing instruc-tions. After planting, customers can place the Bloom Blaster cone over the flower and gently push down the applicator. Each pump accurately doses out the correct amount of solution. www.environmentalfactor.com

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Outdoor living

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Outdoor living

1. FlatPack architectural Fire Feature John T. Unger StudioJohn T. Unger’s newest is a beautiful sculpture designed to interact with the light and shadow of fire. The interior of the Fire Feature glows a warm orange while the exterior is backlit in silhouette. The sunburst of rays casts lively and beautiful shadows projected by dancing flames. Included with each unit is everything needed for easy use including a built-in automatic ignition burner with safety shut off, a regulator and hose. www.johntunger.com

2. Outdoor dining setO.W. Lee The new Gios dining set from O.W. Lee fits into almost any out-door setting. The simple take on contemporary outdoor furnish-ing is great for gathering friends and family together. The full line features dining, deep seating and lounge pieces. It is available in nine finishes and over 100 fabrics. www.owlee.com

3. Homestead accentsBlossom BucketBlossom Bucket’s new garden collection line includes pillows, lanterns, galvanized buckets and all kinds of decorative accesso-ries. These are perfect gift items, point of sale merchandise or cap displays. www.blossombucket.com

4. automatic bird feederWingscapesThe AutoFeeder from Wingscapes lets the customer decide how much seed to offer and when to dispense it. The programmable feeder stays filled longer, using a timer to dispense the seed. The feeder can even be programmed to dispense seed up to four times each day. The large-capacity bin can hold one gallon of seed and the squirrel-resistant baffle protects the seed. www.wingscapes.com

5. Hooked rugPeking Handicraft, Inc.This hooked rug created by the in-house designers at Peking Handicraft depicts an elegant moth and vibrant butterfly with deep jewel-toned carnations, perfect for the upcoming fall. It’s made of 100 percent wool and cotton, and measures 34 by 47 inches. The suggested retail price is $100. www.pkhc.com

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Outdoor living

6. Fire PitsPride Family BrandsThe new Castelle fire pits from Pride Family Brands are fire pits feature high quality burners that provide warmth and ambiance. The new base models crafted in both round and rectangular will debut with mul-tiple hand woven aluminum motifs and alternative leg designs. The Castelle Fire Pit bases, which provide for propane storage, feature a control valve located on the outside for convenient igniting and extinguishing of the fire. Hand painted antiquing and a durable four step finishing and sealing process complete each unit. www.pridefamilybrands.com

7. decorative hose holdersCobraCoThese versatile new hose holders have a removable cen-ter post that allows customers to convert it into a deco-rative container that is equally at home in the garden or living room. Available in a variety of styles, the new steel hose holders provide a sturdy, rust-resistant quality with a sleek steel look. The new Beehive and Cauldron (shown here) are 100 percent copper. www.woodstreamdealerportal.com

8. redwood patio furnitureThe California Redwood CompanyThe California Redwood Company’s new line of patio furniture is made from premium redwood sourced from certified forests. The line features Adirondack chairs, rockers and tables. Each chair weighs around 35 pounds. http://shop.californiaredwoodco.com

9. Parklane furnitureTorransThe new Parklane chairs from Torrans capture the original Art Deco style of the Industrial Age with a shell back design and steel frames in bright colors. Built heavy and sturdy to last longer than vintage originals, the chairs are finished in high gloss, UV protected powder coat. The chairs weigh 275 pounds and the gliders weigh 500. They come in five colors: tangerine, raspberry, pear, honeydew and huckleberry. Matching side tables are also available. www.torransmfgco.com

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Go natural with Featherock

landscaping boulders and

planters. Rugged in appear-

ance, light in weight and

enduring in character,

Featherock provides both

material and working cost

advantages. They come in

harmonizing colors of silver

gray and light charcoal.

Available in many sizes

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760.647.6535

100% NATURAL Volcanic Rock

Ask about our display-ready pallets!

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Plants

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Plants

1. Muhlenbergia capillaris ‘Fast Forward’ Emerald Coast Growers‘Fast Forward’ begins flowering in August or late July in warm cli-mates, significantly earlier than others in the species. Glowing orbs of delicate sunlit purple flowers dance over symmetrical, compact mounds of fine flat foliage. ‘Fast Forward’ is more refined in shape than any other muhly. It prefers sun to partial shade and grows 24 to 30 inches tall with 4 feet in flower. It is hardy to Zones 6 to 10. www.ecgrowers.com

2. Andropogon gerardii ‘Indian Warrior’Intrinsic Perennial Gardens, Inc.This Big Bluestem is a native ornamental grass with darker gray-green foliage along with burgundy tips in spring. The grass pro-duces red flowers and stems in August, turning almost entirely red in October. The upright clumping plants grow 6 feet tall and prefer a well-drained soil in full sun. They are hardy Zones 3-9. www.intrinsicperennialgardens.com

3. Jelly Bean blueberriesFall Creek Farm & NurseryJelly Bean’s super dwarf size and four seasons of color make it a standout. The cold hardy berry shrub produces a bumper crop of large blueberries by mid-summer. The foliage turns darker green and red throughout summer and fall. This plant grows 1 to 2 feet and maintains a tidy mounding shape. It’s best suited to Zones 4 through 8. www.brazelberries.com

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for the modern home and garden. North American hand crafted glass for

indoor and outdoor, all year long.

Beautiful Designs

[email protected]

Plants

4. Anemone hupehensis ‘Pretty Lady Julia’Blooms of BressinghamThis new addition to the Pretty Lady series features 2-inch pink double blooms with an excellent dwarf habit and great container performance. It grows to 16 inches tall by 20 inches wide, or 18 inches tall in a container. This fall bloomer needs full sun to part shade, or more shade in very warm climates. No vernalization, pinching or mainte-nance is needed. It’s hardy Zones 5 to 9. www.bloomsofbressinghamplants.com

5. Pericallis todaisyPacific Plug & LinerCustomers will be surprised at the beginning of spring with rich, flowering table decorations for the indoors. It can even add early season color to the outdoors in the spring as the plant is sturdy to a little frost. The plant has a round, compact habit. The Pericallis ToDaisy comes in pink, purple and red-purple. www.ppandl.com

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Plants

6. Pop-n-Polish petuniasHGTV HOME Plant Collection The HGTV HOME Plant Collection is introducing an exclusive line of Pop-N-Polish petunias into the Expressions Annuals Collection for 2013. Sweetunia White Merlot, shown here, from the HGTV HOME Expressions Annuals Collection will be sold in quarts, gal-lons, hanging baskets, and as part of the Big & Bold Plush Pink mix. This is a mounding, semi-trailing petunia with compact to medium vigor, making it perfect for hanging baskets and container mixes. www.hgtvhomeplants.com

7. coreopsis Big Bang ‘Mercury rising’Skagit Gardens‘Mercury Rising’ is a new, non-fading Coreopsis with large single red flowers and a bright yellow center. Vigorous yet compact, it forms an attractive mound covered with flowers. Like the others in the Big Bang series, it needs no vernalization, and since it sets little to no seed t blooms continuously until fall. www.skagitgardens.com7

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A brand new linefrom Ohio Wholesale

Garden decor, permanent florals,Radiance Scented Candles,

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www.environmental factor.comFor a distributor near you: 1-888-820-9992

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Nema-globe Insect Controls

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The immediate solution for grubs,and other lawn & garden soil pests.Also available: Ants Busters, Chinch Bug Busters, and Fungus Gnat Control

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