Nursery and Garden Centers in the US

Greener on the other side

The low concentrated nature of this mature environment, along with low barriers, has grown this industry into quite the competitive bulb. With trends of growth following the demise of fertilizers, lime and chemicals, it's certainly greener on the other side, but you won't escape the labor intensity caring for your stock and customers. Innovation and differentiation will bear fruit in the long run, as trends evolve to suit emerging new lifestyles.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing nursery and garden products such as trees, shrubs, plants, seeds, bulbs and sod that are predominantly grown elsewhere. These establishments may sell a limited amount of a product they grow themselves. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.