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Our new recommendation this month is the world's largest supplier and marketer of branded consumer lawn-and-garden products. This company also offers lawn maintenance services for those who would rather spend the weekend in a chaise lounge sipping mojitos than working in the yard. They can even sell you the chaise through their lawn furniture division.
The consumer lawn-and-garden market is an $8-billion global business, with annual growth that averages a pretty steady 5% to 7%. Gardening is the number one leisure activity in the United States, with an 80% participation rate. Steady market growth and a positive demographic backdrop should provide a nice tailwind for the lawn-and-garden industry over the coming decade. more >>
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