GARDEN PRODUCTS - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Garden Products in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn & Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 554 companies including many key and niche players such as American Lawn Mower Company, Ames True Temper, Atco-Qualcast Ltd., B&Q Plc, Central Garden & Pet Company, Deere & Co., Draper Tools Ltd., Fiskars Corporation, Fiskars Brands, Inc., Global Garden Products, Hayter Ltd., Homebase Limited, Hozelock Ltd., Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc., Li-Lo Leisure Products Ltd., L.R. Nelson Corporation, Melnor, Inc., MTD Products, Murray, Inc., Rain Bird Corporation, Ryobi Technologies, Inc., Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc., Spear & Jackson Plc, Stanley Black & Decker Corporation, The Coleman Company, Inc., The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, The Toro Company, Wolf Garden Ltd., The Garden Centre Group, and Wilkinson Sword. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-1154
Price : $4500
Companies : 554
Pages : 757
Date : January 2011
Market Data Tables : 67

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations......1  
   Disclaimers......2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level......3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics......3
Product Definition and Scope of Study......3
Garden Plants & Seeds......3
  
   Lawn and Garden Care......4
Garden Tools & Implements......4
Garden Furniture......4
Garden Accessories......4
  
   Gardening Regains Focus Amid Recession.......5
Outlook .......5
Developed Countries Continue to Dominate Gardening Equipment Market.......5
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   Leading Players.......6
Market Trends.......6
Changing Consumer Preferences.......6
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   Unique Products in Demand.......7
Thin Line Dividing the Indoor and Outdoor Products.......7
Computers: Extending Helping Hand to Gardeners.......7
Internet Shopping and Mail Order Concept Yet to Pick up Pace.......7
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   Weather Conditions Play Vital Role.......8
Consumers Take up Gardening with Passion.......8
Garden Care Service Line Receives Big Boost.......8
Emphasis on Natural Products in the Fertilizer Market.......8
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   Convenience and Ease-of-Use – Factors that Really Count.......9
Garden Fountains and Accessories – Simply a Must!.......9
Garden Décor Market – Catering to the Classy Look.......9
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   Glass – Gaining More Share.......10
Robust Garden Furniture Market.......10
Merchandizing of Garden Décor Products Gets Innovative.......10
DIY Multiples and Garden Centers: The Key Channels.......10
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   Organic Gardening: An Environment Friendly Approach.......11
Pest Control.......11
Organic Fertilizers.......11
1$100
   Kelp or Seaweed.......12
Worm Castings.......12
Fish Emulsion.......12
Bat Guano.......12
Classification of Garden Products.......12
Garden Plants & Seeds.......12
1$100
   Annual Plants.......13
Perennial Plants.......13
Hybrid Plants.......13
Native Plants.......13
Lawn and Garden Care.......13
Fertilizers/Growth Media.......13
Fertilizers: Supplements, Not Foods.......13
1$100
   Fertilizer Types.......14
Fertilizer Forms.......14
Growth Media.......14
1$100
   Soils.......15
Soil Amendments.......15
Mulches.......15
1$100
   Compost Accelerators.......16
Pest Control Supplies.......16
Insecticides.......16
Herbicides.......16
1$100
   Fungicides.......17
Garden Tools & Implements.......17
Outdoor Power Equipment.......17
1$100
   Large OPE.......18
Large Wheeled OPE.......18
Tillers/Cultivators.......18
Large Stationary OPE.......18
Shredders/Chippers.......18
Shredders.......18
Chippers.......18
1$100
   Chipper/shredders.......19
Portable OPE.......19
Trimmers.......19
String Trimmers.......19
Trimmer/Brushcutters.......19
Hedge Trimmers.......19
Edge Trimmers.......19
Hand Trimmers.......19
1$100
   Blowers.......20
Cutting Tools.......20
Grass Shears.......20
Draw-Cut Trimmers.......20
Scissor-Action Shears.......20
Leverage-Assisted Trimmers.......20
Pruning Shears.......20
Lopping Shears.......20
1$100
   Tree Pruners.......21
Digging Tools.......21
Shovels.......21
Spades.......21
Garden Spades.......21
Ditching Spades.......21
Drain Spades.......21
Wheeled Implements.......21
Wheelbarrows.......21
Light-Duty Wheelbarrows.......21
1$100
   Contractor Wheelbarrows.......22
Garden Carts.......22
Watering/Spraying Equipment.......22
Garden Hoses.......22
Aboveground Sprinklers/Drip Systems.......22
Stationary Sprinklers.......22
Oscillating Sprinklers.......22
1$100
   Garden Furniture.......23
Iron.......23
Aluminum.......23
Wood.......23
Teak.......23
Plastic.......23
1$100
   Garden Accessories.......24
Alternative Garden Products: Safeguarding Growth of Plants.......24
1$100
   Moss and Bees: Major Participants in Gardening Activity.......25
Moss: A Humble Hard Worker.......25
Bees: Key Means for Pollination.......25
1$100
   Turf: An Eye-Appeasing Grass Variety.......261$100
   Snail and Moles: Blemishing Appearance of Gardens.......27
Snail: Swallowing the Liveliness of Garden.......27
Planning: Playing Vital Role in Gardening.......27
1$100
   National Gardening Association (USA).......28
American Seed Trade Association (USA).......28
Leisure & Outdoor Furniture Association (UK).......28
Garden Industry Manufacturers’ Association (EU).......28
1$100
   Leisuregrow Garden Furniture Introduces New Range for Summer.......29
PotterFactory Rolls Out New Lite Paper Pot Maker Tool Kit.......29
Honda Unveils Pioneering Domestic Rough-Cut Mulching Model.......29
Handy Releases New Garden Tiller.......29
Chic Teak to Introduce New line of Products.......29
1$100
   Amazon Irrigation Introduces Range of Garden Products Online.......30
Corporation to Launch Plant-It® Cards.......30
VIKING Releases New Lawn Mower.......30
1$100
   BioRegional and B&Q Team Up to Launch One Planet Home® Products Range.......31
Hozelock Unwraps New Sprayers.......31
Rain Bird Unveils New Sprinkler.......31
1$100
   John Deere Expands Lawn Equipment Range.......32
DuPont Expands GreenVista™ Garden Products Line.......32
1$100
   Ryobi Releases One Plus Gardening Range.......33
Eden Bioscience Launches Messenger ® Seed Treatment.......33
FERRARI Develops Batyline®.......33
Flymo-Electrolux Launches Flying Lawnmower.......33
John Deere to Launch Riding Lawn Equipment.......33
1$100
   Castle Harlan to Sell off Ames True Temper.......34
Orica to Demerge DuluxGroup.......34
LEHR Grants Exclusive Global License to Fiskars.......34
Stanley Works Merges with The Black & Decker Corporation.......34
K+S Group to Divest COMPO Business Segment.......34
1$100
   Outlook Resources Acquires ERTH Solutions.......35
Ariens Takes Over Parker Company to Expand Garden and Lawn Equipment Range.......35
TruGreen Takes Over Easy Chair Lawn Care and Nutri-Turf.......35
Westbrook and Meyer Imports Announces Product Merger.......35
Midwest and CBK Announce Merger.......35
1$100
   Wolf-Garten to Shut UK Office.......36
SpiritLiving Takes Over ThingsOfBamboo.com.......36
Meredith Inks Agreement with Walmart Canada.......36
Straight Acquires Harcostar Garden Products.......36
1$100
   Kioritz and Shindaiwa Merge.......37
MTD to Acquire WOLF-Garten.......37
Wyevale Garden Centers Changes Name to Reflect Business.......37
Syngenta Flowers Takes Over Goldsmith Seeds.......37
1$100
   Valent U.S.A. to Acquire Certain Assets of Green Light.......38
Tesco Holdings Acquires Dobbies.......38
Econova Acquires Weibull Trädgård.......38
GGP Inks Agreement to Acquire Alpina Italia Spa.......38
1$100
   Urban Outfitters Snaps Up J. Franklin Styer Nurseries.......39
Contech Electronics Merges with Phero Tech International.......39
Husqvarna Takes Over Jenn Feng's Outdoor Product Range.......39
1$100
   Vilmorin to Divest its Home Garden Business.......40
CCM Enters Partnership with Pos Malaysia for Online Product Promotion.......40
Pure Energy Enters Agreement with Sure-Gro.......40
Hayes’ Lawn and Garden Division to Merge with Southern Sales & Marketing Group.......40
1$100
   Bosch Acquires Certain Business Operations of Nelson.......41
Enesco Takes Over Gund’s Assets.......41
GUD Holdings Divests Victa Lawncare Assets.......41
Woodstream Snaps Up CobraCo Manufacturing.......41
Yard Spice Organics Starts New Store in New Hampshire.......41
1$100
   Ionatron Changes Name to Applied Energetics.......42
Wyevale Takes Over Heighley.......42
William Sinclair Acquires Joseph Metcalf.......42
1$100
   Napier Steps Back Acquisition of Perfectly Natural.......43
Tessenderlo Takes Over Ag. Formulators, Inc./BSP.......43
Hayter Acquires Allen Hover Mower Business.......43
Blue Ridge Pockets Floral Plant.......43
MeadWestvaco Buys Hayes Products.......43
1$100
   Arett Takes Over Lose Brothers.......44
Deere Purchases LESCO Inc........44
An Investment Group Purchases Jackson & Perkins.......44
Sunair Acquires Summer Rain Fertilization.......44
Platinum Equity Buys Engine & Power Train Business of Tecumseh Products.......44
1$100
   3i Gains EU Clearance to Purchase GGP.......45
Fiskars Takes Over Leborgne.......45
Central Garden Acquires DLF Trifolium.......45
Spectrum Brands Divests Nu-Gro.......45
Husqvarna To Acquire Outdoor-Products Operation Of Komatsu Zenoah Co.......45
Husqvarna To Purchase Gardena.......45
1$100
   Husqvarna Purchases Klippo.......46
Electrolux Home Products To Be Known as Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc.......46
ZeoPro to Hit the US-Market.......46
Cedarshed’s Products to Retail at Lowe’s Stores.......46
John Deere Divests its Canadian Plant.......46
1$100
   Husqvarna AB Acquires Dixon Industries.......47
Groundforce Acquires Premier Brands of Goulding Garden Care.......47
Briggs & Stratton’s New Garden Equipment Plant in Ostrava.......47
Gandel to Purchase Elgo Irrigation.......47
Garden Groom Hits the US Market.......47
1$100
   TyraTech LLC Inks an Option Agreement with Scotts Miracle-Gro.......48
Ariens Forays Into Golf Course Market.......48
US BioTec To Acquire EarthTech.......48
HIG Capital Management Purchases Easy Gardener Products.......48
1$100
   Ames True Temper Acquires Hound Dog Products.......49
Swingle Purchases Hyland Lawn & Tree Care.......49
Ames True Acquires Acorn Products Inc.......49
Bamal Corp. To Acquire Pacific Fasteners.......49
Middleton Pest Acquires Pestec Pest Control Inc.......49
GRO-WELL Acquires Sierra Organics.......49
Scotts Miracle-Gro Purchases Turf-Seed Inc........49
1$100
   Ariens To Acquire Bynorm Group of Companies.......50
United Pacific Purchases Spear & Jackson.......50
Central Garden & Pet Purchases Ironite Products Brand.......50
Massey Ferguson Inks Partnership Agreement With MTD and AGCO.......50
1$100
   Syngenta Mulls the Plans to Acquire Conrad Fafard, Inc........51
Earth & Garden Acquires Exclusive Formula.......51
Benick Brands Merges with Western Organics.......51
1$100
   Central Garden & Pet Increases Equity Interest in Tech Pac.......52
Aquascape Designs Acquires PondSweep Manufacturing.......52
1$100
   American Lawn Mower Company.......53
Ames True Temper.......53
Atco-Qualcast Ltd........53
B&Q Plc.......53
1$100
   Central Garden & Pet Company (USA).......54
Deere & Co. (USA).......54
Draper Tools Ltd. (UK).......54
Fiskars Corporation (Finland).......54
1$100
   Fiskars Brands, Inc. (USA).......55
Global Garden Products (Italy).......55
Hayter Ltd. (UK).......55
1$100
   Homebase Limited (UK).......56
Hozelock Ltd. (UK).......56
Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc (USA).......56
Li-Lo Leisure Products Ltd. (UK).......56
1$100
   L.R. Nelson Corporation (USA).......57
Melnor, Inc. (USA).......57
MTD Products (USA).......57
Murray, Inc. (USA).......57
1$100
   Rain Bird Corporation (USA).......58
Ryobi Technologies, Inc. (USA).......58
Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. (USA).......58
Spear & Jackson Plc (UK).......58
1$100
   Stanley Black & Decker Corporation (USA).......59
The Coleman Company, Inc. (USA).......59
1$100
   The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (USA).......60
The Toro Company (USA).......60
Wolf Garden Ltd. (UK).......60
1$100
   The Garden Centre Group (UK).......61
Wilkinson Sword (UK).......61
1$100
   Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......621$350
   Table 2: World Historic Review for Garden Products by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......631$350
   Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......641$350
   Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Plants & Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......651$350
   Table 5: World Historic Review for Garden Plants & Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......661$350
   Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Garden Plants and Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......671$350
   Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Lawn & Garden Care by Geographic Region – USA,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......681$350
   Table 8: World Historic Review for Lawn & Garden Care by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......691$350
   Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Lawn and Garden Care by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......701$350
   Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Tools & Implements by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......711$350
   Table 11: World Historic Review for Garden Tools & Implements by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......721$350
   Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Garden Tools and Implements by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......731$350
   Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Furniture by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......741$350
   Table 14: World Historic Review for Garden Furniture by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......751$350
   Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Garden Furniture by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......761$350
   Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Accessories by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......771$350
   Table 17: World Historic Review for Garden Accessories by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......781$350
   Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Garden Accessories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......79
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......80
Current and Future Analysis.......80
Market Overview.......80
1$100
   California: A Renowned Lawn and Garden Market in the US.......81
Competitive Analysis.......81
Table 19: Leading Players in the US Lawn and Garden Supplies Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Scotts Miracle Gro, Spectrum,and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......81
Market Trends.......81
Garden Décor Market – Rejuvenating the Classy Look.......81
1$350
   Glass – Drawing Increased Market Share.......82
Outdoor Living: An Evolutionary Trend in Lawn and Garden Retailing.......82
1$100
   Increasing Elegance of Garden Lighting Products.......83
Garden Tools Gain Greater Popularity.......83
Garden Care Market Gets Eco-Friendly.......83
Garden Products Market Boosted by Designer Soils.......83
1$100
   Battery Powered Equipment Grow In Vogue.......84
Factors Directing Growth in Garden Products Market.......84
Consumer Buying Behavior.......84
Demographic Factors.......84
Female Focused Tooling Market.......84
1$100
   Increased Popularity of Golf.......85
Economy.......85
Weather.......85
Seasonality.......85
Regional Factors.......85
1$100
   Technological Advancements.......86
Deep-Rooted Retail Existence – Boosting Factor.......86
Influence of Bioengineering.......86
Review of Distribution Channels.......86
Retail Sales in the United States.......86
1$100
   Challenges Faced by Gardening Catalogers in the US Garden Products Market.......87
Product Trends in Garden Equipment Category.......87
1$100
   Major Marketers.......88
Regulations in Garden Products Market.......88
Federal Level Regulations.......88
1$100
   EPA Regulations.......89
"Phase I" Air Quality Standards for OPE.......89
Phase II Standards for OPE.......89
CPSC Regulations.......89
State-Level Regulations.......89
1$100
   CSPA Approves Safety Standards of Garden Products.......90
Regulations for Garden Care Products.......90
Pesticide Registration.......90
Packaging/Labeling.......90
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......91
Table 20: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......91
1$350
   Table 21: US Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......921$350
   Table 22: US 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......93
1$350
   Market Analysis.......94
Table 23: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......94
1$350
   Table 24: Canadian Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......951$350
   Table 25: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......96
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......97
Current and Future Analysis.......97
Market Overview.......97
Opportunities for Potted Plants.......97
Demographics.......97
Trends by Products.......97
1$100
   Gardening Implements and Hand Tools.......98
Electric Power Tools.......98
Garden Accessories.......98
Nursery Products.......98
1$100
   Garden Furniture.......99
Distribution Channels.......99
Routes to Domestic Market Via Exports.......99
1$100
   Distribution in the Domestic Market.......100
Product Catalogs.......100
1$100
   Trends in Retail Channels.......101
Home Centers.......101
Gardening Shops.......101
Department Stores.......101
1$100
   Market Dynamics and Consumer Preferences.......102
Strategies and Preference – A Review.......102
Products Suitable for Unique Climatic and Housing Conditions of Japan.......102
Equipment Design and Sizes to Suit the Physiques of Japanese People.......102
1$100
   Efficient Pricing of Products.......103
Proper Planning and Concept Development.......103
Product Addressing the Hidden Needs.......103
Imports Regulations.......103
Regulations and Procedural Requirements at the Time of Importation.......103
Seed and Seedling Law.......103
Plant Protection Law.......103
Regulations and Procedural Requirements at the Time of Sale.......103
Seed and Seedling Law.......103
1$100
   Law for Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.......104
Labeling.......104
B. Market Analytics.......104
Table 26: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......104
1$350
   Table 27: Japanese Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1051$350
   Table 28: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......106
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......107
Current and Future Analysis.......107
European Lawn Mower Market.......107
Electric Lawnmowers – Impulse Purchase.......107
Petrol lawnmowers – Fights Bad Weather.......107
1$100
   European Garden Accessories Market.......108
Germany – The Largest Décor Market.......108
Table 29: Garden Décor Market in Europe (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Distribution Channel – DIY Superstores, Department Stores, Hypermarkets, Garden Centers, Hardware Dealers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......108
1$350
   B. Market Analytics.......109
Table 30: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......109
1$350
   Table 31: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1101$350
   Table 32: European Historic Review for Garden Products by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1111$350
   Table 33: European Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1121$350
   Table 34: European 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1131$350
   Table 35: European 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......114
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......115
Current and Future Analysis.......115
Market Overview.......115
Market Trends.......115
“Get Back to Nature”: A Trend Ruling French Garden Sector.......115
1$100
   Imports – Playing Vital Role in French Garden Industry.......116
Factors Driving Growth.......116
Distribution Network.......116
1$100
   Table 36: Garden Products Market in France (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Distribution Channel – Specialists, Large DIY Stores, Hypermarkets and Supermarkets, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1171$350
   B. Market Analytics.......118
Table 37: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......118
1$350
   Table 38: French Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1191$350
   Table 39: French 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......120
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......121
Current and Future Analysis.......121
Market Overview.......121
1$100
   Competitive Dynamics.......122
B. Market Analytics.......122
Table 40: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......122
1$350
   Table 41: German Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn & Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1231$350
   Table 42: German 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......124
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......125
Current and Future Analysis.......125
Market Overview.......125
Product Trends.......125
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......126
Table 43: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......126
1$350
   Table 44: Italian Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1271$350
   Table 45: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......128
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......129
Current and Future Analysis.......129
Resilient Market.......129
Factors Affecting Market.......129
1$100
   Market Trends in Product Segments.......130
Distribution Channels.......130
Garden Centers – Changing Focus.......130
DIY Vs. Garden Centers in Horticulture Market.......130
1$100
   Garden Leisure Market.......131
Garden Furniture.......131
Barbecue and Barbecue Accessories.......131
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......132
Table 46: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......132
1$350
   Table 47: UK Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1331$350
   Table 48: UK 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......134
1$350
   Market Analysis.......135
Table 49: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......135
1$350
   Table 50: Spanish Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1361$350
   Table 51: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......137
1$350
   Market Analysis.......138
Table 52: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......138
1$350
   Table 53: Russian Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1391$350
   Table 54: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......140
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......141
Current and Future Analysis.......141
Overview of Select Markets.......141
Belgium.......141
Denmark.......141
Distribution Scenario.......141
1$100
   Import Scenario.......142
Ireland.......142
The Netherlands.......142
1$100
   Factors Influencing Market.......143
Import & Export Scenario.......143
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......144
Table 55: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......144
1$350
   Table 56: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1451$350
   Table 57: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......146
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......147
Current and Future Analysis.......147
Factors Influencing Market.......147
Overview of Select Markets.......147
China.......147
Australia.......147
Market Overview.......147
1$100
   Water Restrictions: A Major Delimiting Factor.......148
Market Trends in Australia.......148
Changing Consumer Preference.......148
Hardware Retail Formats – The Successful Retailers.......148
Effect of Expanding Retail Formats.......148
Government Regulations to Increase Entry Barriers.......148
1$100
   Distribution Channels.......149
Table 58: Garden Products Market in Australia (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Distribution Channel – Landscapers, Retail Nursery, Garden Suppliers, Hardware Stores and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......149
Nursery Garden Plant & Seed Exports.......149
1$350
   The Philippines.......150
Market Overview.......150
Import Scenario.......150
Regulatory Environment.......150
Taiwan.......150
Real Estate Bust Halts Market.......150
1$100
   Go Green – The New Mantra for Gardening Products.......151
Players Opt for Own Retail Outlets.......151
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......152
Table 59: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......152
1$350
   Table 60: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1531$350
   Table 61: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn &Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......154
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......155
Current and Future Analysis.......155
Argentina.......155
Market Overview.......155
1$100
   End-Users in Argentinean Lawn and Garden Equipment Industry.......156
Professional End-Users.......156
Residential End-Users.......156
Import Scenario.......156
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......157
Table 62: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......157
1$350
   Table 63: Latin America Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1581$350
   Table 64: Latin America 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......159
1$350
   Market Analysis.......160
Table 65: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......160
1$350
   Table 66: Rest of World Historic Review for Garden Products by Product Segment – Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories Independently Analyzed Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1611$350
   Table 67: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Garden Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Garden Plants & Seeds, Lawn and Garden Care, Garden Tools & Implements, Garden Furniture, and Garden Accessories for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1621$350
  
Total Companies Profiled: 554 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 580)

Region/Country Players

The United States 98 Canada 8 Japan 2 Europe 386 France 15 Germany 29 The United Kingdom 163 Italy 61 Spain 9 Rest of Europe 109 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 82 Latin America 1 Africa 3
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