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Category and merchandising trends point to a successful 2005 seasons.(Lawn & Garden Buying...

The lawn and garden category continues to be one of the most lucrative categories sold through the home improvement retail channel. And the fall buying period is the key time to purchase all the new and exciting products your customers will be clamoring for next spring. With careful planning, some general category information and a preview of some of the latest lawn and garden products on the market, you can start sowing the seeds for growing your lawn and garden sales when the season breaks next spring.

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