Products

>> Clothing/Hats/Gloves

Cooling headwear // Blubandoo
Blubandoo cooling headwear contains high-performance, non-toxic polymer cooling crystals that have been incorporated into the fashionable designs for this exact application. These crystals evolve into a gel when immersed in water. They then stay hydrated and cool the wearer, due to evaporation, for several days before they dry and slowly return to their original state.

www.blubandoo.com 
(760) 639-4388
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #51

Leather gardening gloves // LFS/Bellingham Glove Co.
Bellingham Glove Company, a division of LFS, markets leather gloves that are made with the finest cowhide. They are soft, washable, and tanned using modern eco-friendly methods. The gloves are cut and sized to fit most hands. The insulated styles are lined with 40-gram Thinsulate. Bellingham gloves are made with high-quality materials and feature outstanding design, cut, stitching and finishing.

www.bellinghamglovecompany.com 
(800) 426-8860
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #52

>>Fertilizer/Growth Products

Fertilizer Booster // Vitamin Institute
Vitamin Institute’s SUPERthrive, with its 50 vitamins and hormones, is a boon to a plant’s regular fertilizer regimen. SUPERthrive’s guarantee has been unchallenged for 67 years. Vitamin Institute offers $5,000, guaranteed, if customers don’t find SUPERthrive to be a world champion activator, reviver and plant perfecter.

www.superthrive.com 
(800) 441-8482
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #53
 

>> Garden Tools

Aerobin 400 composter // Exaco Trading Co.
The Aerobin 400 Composter from Exaco Trading Company offers the latest technology in composting. It is insulated and will keep working in near freezing conditions. It features a patented “lung,” a center core air diffusion system that ensures that the air inside circulates all the time – creating far superior microbial action. It also has a double bottom reservoir to collect the liquid fertilizer.

www.exaco.com 
(877) 760-8500
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #54

Weed Dragon // Flame Engineering
The Weed Dragon Home & Garden Torch Kit from Flame Engineering hooks up to refillable propane cylinders and is fully assembled. The new Mini Dragon is perfect for smaller weeding jobs and for spot weeding. Weed Dragon uses standard 1-pound propane cylinders. Both Weed Dragon and Mini Dragon feature full-color POP packaging. Properly used, Weed Dragon is safe and easy to use.

www.weeddragon.com 
(800) 255-2469
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #55

>> Home Décor & Giftware

Anywhere LED Branch Lights // Exhart
Anywhere LED Branch Lights from Exhart can be used indoors or outdoors to bring colorful accent lighting to your customers’ potted plants, shrubs or bushes. At dusk, lights turn on automatically for four hours. Anywhere LED Branch Lights are available in four colors. Batteries last over four months.

www.exhart.com 
(800) 775-5503
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #56

Tractor birdhouse // Red Carpet Studios
Help your customer gather the essence of simpler life and times into her garden with the Birdie in the Woods line of birdhouses and feeders from Red Carpet Studios. Themes include a Tractor (shown here), Fishing Basket, Plaid Hunter’s Cap, and several others. Choose from more than 30 unique styles of birdhouses.

www.rcsgifts.com 
(877) 985-0405
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #57

Ladder Jack climbing bobblehead gnome // Echo Valley
Echo Valley’s new Ladder Jack – The Climbing Bobblehead Gnome is sure to put smiles on the faces of kids and gardeners both young and old. Made from weather-resistant polystone and hand-painted, this curious character can be displayed in a variety of settings. See Echo Valley at booth #12315 at the National Hardware Show.

www.echovalley.com 
(800) 592-9678
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #58
 

Mushrooms // Ripple Pottery
Handcrafted Mushrooms from Ripple Pottery are unique garden ornaments that move in the breeze. Because they’re made by hand each item is unlike any other. They are available in a variety of colors.

www.ripplepottery.com 
(603) 786-9085
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #59

Birding with Bling! // Exhart
Exhart’s new line of Filigree metal bird feeders brings a whole new look to birding.  Colorful beads shimmer in the sun while birds feast away. Beauty and function combine to make a unique centerpiece in any yard or garden. Numerous designs and colors are available.

www.exhart.com 
(800) 775-5503
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #60

Outdoor Faces // Red Carpet Studios
Bring out the spirit of the yard and garden with the natural charm of Outdoor Faces from Red Carpet Studios. Filled with character and charisma, themes include new designs as well as great selling Old Man (shown), Deer and St. Francis.

www.rcsgifts.com 
(877) 985-0405
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #61

>> Merchandising/Displays

Lifetime bench systems // A-V International
A-V International’s lifetime bench systems are available in single-tier, multi-tier display and rolling designs and feature fixed, folding, and removable leg options. The durable bench tops are available in two sizes.

www.a-vinternational.com
(800) 328-6378
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #62

3-Tier Display Unit // Wellmaster
Wellmaster offers the 3-Tier Display Unit. Measuring 45 inches x 72 inches, it’s great for growers and garden center operators who wish to better utilize and manage their cart assets. The bench system is stable and easy to assemble/use/ship.

www.wellmaster.ca
(800) 387-9355
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #63

>> Organic/Green

Big Daddy CoCo Gro Bag // Hydrofarm
Hydrofarm has introduced the Organic Big Daddy CoCo Gro Bag. OMRI Listed Organic, the Coco Gro Bag is ideal for gardening in tight spaces, such as on a deck, in the house – wherever your customer needs a convenient and attractive growing container. Just add water and mix, and the stylish bag expands to let your customer grow veggies, fruit or herbs.

www.hydrofarm.com
(707) 765-9990
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #64

>> Outdoor Living

Art-Deck-Oh! furniture // Deeco Consumer Products
Deeco Consumer Products offers the Art-Deck-Oh! line of furniture, including the Geo-Vase, pictured. This innovative interlocking design allows four deck chairs and one table to be stacked together to create a uniquely creative, space-saving unit.

www.deecocp.com
(888) 993-3326
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #65

Double bench set with lattice // The Maine Bucket Co.
The Maine Bucket Company markets the Double Bench Set with Lattice. The set includes 24-inch cube planters, cedar lattice, bridges, caps and benches. The unit is ideal for decks, patios or retreat areas.

www.mainebucket.com
(866) 657-9319
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #66

Venturi Flame technology // The Outdoor GreatRoom Co.
The Outdoor GreatRoom Company has introduced Venturi Flame Technology (VFT), which features a revolutionary ‘spinning’ flame at the center of a full range of indoor and outdoor fire products. As versatile as it is visually striking, the patent-pending Venturi Flame Technology runs on efficient, non-toxic gel biofuel and LP or NG gas.

www.outdoorrooms.com
(866) 303-4028
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #67

>> Planters/Pots

M BRACE // Art of the Garden
The M BRACE from Art of the Garden is a revolution in raised bed construction. No tools are required. Slide any sized boards into the patented brace, fill with soil and plant. That’s it! The M BRACE is beautiful, too, with laser-cut designs to complement any garden. Your customer can decide the length and width of the raised bed, up to 12 feet per side.

www.artofthegarden.net
(530) 662-2224
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #68

Porch Pots // M&M Wintergreens
Keep your customers coming back to your business with Porch Pots from M&M Wintergreens Inc. These heavy-duty metal containers have a sturdy handle and are available in traditional green and antique copper. These reusable containers come pre-drilled with drainage holes, making them perfect not only for festive holiday designs but for planting as well. An added bonus is that they hold a 10-inch pot perfectly, making them an excellent upgrade for those quick and easy drop ins. M&M Wintergreens specializes in fresh, quality, holiday greenery and personalized service.

www.wintergreens.com
(800) 648-0798
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #69

Waterbed self-watering plant display system // Structural Plastics
Why waste water and risk damaging plants by letting employees guess how much water they need and when? Just fill the Waterbed Self-Watering Plant Display System from Structural Plastics and let science do the rest. The patent-pending reservoir and pressure-activated capillary mat system allows plants to wick water as they need it.

www.structuralplastics.com
(800) 523-6899
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #70

Spring Daisy retractable plant hanger // Let’s Grow Something
The Spring Daisy retractable plant hanger from Let’s Grow Something weighs 3 pounds and holds a basket weighing up to 12 pounds. It has been wind tested up to 85 miles per hour. The product is made of green high-impact plastic and has two removable copper bands. It can be painted without primer to match any décor. A pull clip attaches to the bottom of the pot.

www.letsgrowsomething.com
(712) 362-4055
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #71

>> Plants

Apricot Drift ‘Meimirrot’ rose // Conard-Pyle Co.
Apricot Drift is one of two new additions to the Drift series of groundcover roses from Conard-Pyle Co. It is characterized by soft double apricot flowers that form continuously all season on a low-growing shrub. Mature size is about 2-feet-high x 2-feet-wide.

www.conard-pyle.com
(800) 458-6559
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #72

Ready to Wear combo liners // Hort Couture
Ready to Wear combo liners are part of Hort Couture’s Catwalk Calibrachoa series. There are three combos available: Milan, Tokyo and Paris (pictured).

www.hortcoutureplants.com
(866) 955-4678
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #73

‘Vivian’ Vogue Mandevilla // Southern Living Plant Collection/PDSI
‘Vivian’ Vogue Mandevilla from the Southern Living Plant Collection has striking flowers and a bushy shape for true Mandevilla performance with the look of a Dipladenia. This prolific bloomer has beautiful pink flowers over solid green leaves. It blooms spring until fall.

www.southernlivingplants.com
(888) 922-7374
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #74

Echinacea ‘Marmalade’ // Plants Nouveau
Echinacea ‘Marmalade’ from Plants Nouveau is a strong plant that supports truly double marmalade orange blooms. The color of the blooms is two-toned. On some days, and in different light, it will look more tangerine-orange; on most, it will look like fresh marmalade from the jar.

www.plantsnouveau.com
(410) 858-0577
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #75
 

Fine Line Buckthorn // Proven Winners Color Choice
Its unique lacy texture and narrow, shape make Proven Winners Color Choice’s Fine Line Buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula ‘Ron Williams’ pp#14,791) a great focal point or living fence. Scientific studies have demonstrated this to be a non-invasive selection.

www.provenwinners.com
(877) 865-5818
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #76

Leucanthemum superbum ‘Banana Cream’ // Walters Gardens
Leucanthemum superbum ‘Banana Cream’ from Walters Gardens features sweet creamy-yellow blossoms and healthy, deep-green foliage. This new and improved Shasta daisy blooms prolifically all summer. 

www.waltersgardens.com
(888) 925-8377
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #77

 
>> Signs/Tags/Promotional Material

Nursery stakes // Parker Davis Co.
These patented nursery stakes from Parker Davis Co. are easy and economical to use. Made of rust-proof, rot-proof, galvanized 1⁄8-inch wire, the stakes are durable and reusable. Corrugated plastic tags come in eight colors and three sizes and are treated for long-term readability.

www.parkerdavis.com
(800) 438-0387
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #78

Personalized trunk mats // The Trunk Mat Co.
The Trunk Mat Company markets Personalized Trunk Mats. The mats offer affordable advertising and great customer service, ensuring return business. Choose from five designs to imprint your logo and business information. There is a one-time plate fee.

www.trunkmat.com
(706) 694-8855
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #79

 
>> Water Gardening

PondGard liners // Firestone
Tap into the $250 million decorative water feature market by adding Firestone PondGard Rubber Liners to your store. Firestone now offers mini rolls, display racks and a variety of point-of-purchase display items to support retailers.

www.firestonesp.com
(800) 428-4442
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #80

Fish food // Aquascape
Aquascape Inc. has introduced a new line of fish foods, ideal for all pond fish.

www.aquascapeinc.com
(866) 877-6637
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #81

>> Weed & Pest Control

Long-lasting deer repellent // Deer Out
Deer Out is an all-natural, pleasant-smelling, super-long-lasting deer repellent that is guaranteed to stop deer from eating flowers, shrubs, vegetable plants, row crops, trees and vines. Deer Out deer repellent has a minty fresh scent, and it won’t wash off.

www.deerout.com
(908) 769-4242
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #82

Superband Bug Band // Dorothy Biddle Services
Superband Bug Band from Dorothy Biddle goes on the wrist or ankle to create an invisible shield so your customers won’t have to deal with pesky, biting insects. It’s one of the longest-lasting natural bug repellents on the market today – maintaining potency up to 200 hours. An advanced waterproof system allows it to work even when it’s wet. It is safe for all ages (with adult supervision).

www.dorothybiddle.com
(570) 226-3239 
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #83

Mosquito repellent lantern // ThermaCELL
Thanks to its combination of ambient light and unmatched protection from mosquitoes (98- percent effectiveness in U.S. Department of Defense tests), the ThermaCELL Outdoor Lantern makes barbequing for Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day a bug-free celebration. The lantern is 100-percent DEET-free, silent and odor free. The light operates on four AA batteries.

www.thermacell.com
(866) 753-3837
www.gardencentermagazine.com/readerservice - #84