The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG) is the largest provider of gardening and lawncare products in the United States. The majority of the company’s sales are to large retailers that include Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Walmart. Scotts Miracle-Gro can sell its products at a higher price point than its competition because of a well-recognized portfolio of brands that include Miracle-Gro, Roundup, Ortho, Tomcat, and Scotts. Scotts is also the leading supplier of cannabis-growing equipment in North America through its Hawthorne business. Headquartered in Marysville, Ohio, where its founder O.M. Scott began selling lawn seed in 1868, the company has grown into a multinational corporation with a diverse range of products. Scotts Miracle-Gro specializes in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of products not only for lawn and garden care but also for indoor and hydroponic gardening. Its product range encompasses consumer lawn, garden, and pest control products, along with soilless indoor gardening equipment.
