Chris Sexton of Fafard offers the following advice:
- Offer quality plants and quality potting mixes. This will help consumers be more successful and keep them coming back to your store.
- The (soil) media performs many functions that allow the plant to thrive and reach its full potential.
- Fafard retail mixes are trusted by professionals and are exclusive to the independent garden center channel. Fafard mixes deliver the results their customers expect.
--Wendy Komancheck
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