Who’s in the garden

Gardening is still one of the most popular recreational hobbies in the U.S., so RubyHome Luxury Real Estate compiled statistics from the National Garden Association, the USDA, Scotts-Miracle Gro and more to see how Americans are planting.


Published December 01, 2022
Last month, we released our 10th annual State of the Industry Report, which found that people are still spending money on plants and gardening, despite inflation and a looming recession on the horizon. Gardening is still one of the most popular recreational hobbies in the U.S., so RubyHome Luxury Real Estate compiled statistics from the National Garden Association, the USDA, Scotts-Miracle Gro and more to see how Americans are planting. Here’s what the report found:
SOURCES: bit.ly/RubyHome2022GardeningStats; bit.ly/scotts-covid-stats; bit.ly/ngs-2021-survey
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