Décor
1. LunaLite Glass Terrarium
Echo Valley
Turn any living or faux miniature capsulated vignette into an illuminated oasis courtesy of Echo Valley’s new LunaLite Glass Terrarium. Individually produced from hand-blown glass, the clear 5-inch orb is large enough for planting and creating interchangeable miniature scenes. The solar module adorning the unit comes with a wire bail for hanging, and because it is flat along the bottom, the terrarium can be displayed on table-top surfaces as well! Attractively packaged, the item is available for shipment now.
2. Dragonfly Hollow
Wholesale Fairy Gardens
Our special attention to detail is what Wholesale Fairy Gardens is all about. From the tiny dragonfly door knob, to the metal fence surrounding the porch, Dragonfly Hollow is that magical house your customers will want in their garden. Also included are pre-drilled holes in the porch so your fairies with picks can stand along the railing.
3. SoundSations Bluetooth Speakers
Echo Valley
Combining form and function, Echo Valley brings the auditory experience to outdoor living spaces with their new SoundSations outdoor Bluetooth speakers! The Landscape Rock and Pagoda Lantern speakers (pictured) are cast from weather-resistant polystone and come with waterproof components. The Pagoda Lantern has a standalone lighting function, making it enjoyable to view at night even when music isn’t being played with it. Both models are compatible with virtually all Bluetooth-enabled devices and come with a USB charging cord and AC wall charger with an integrated USB port. The SoundSations speakers are light and portable, making them enjoyable to use inside and outside the home.
4. Fairy Escape
Wholesale Fairy Gardens
This whimsical house will put a smile on everyone’s face. The Fairy Escape is another example of the attention to detail that Wholesale Fairy Gardens is known for. From the fairies dancing above the door to the gnome sneaking down the chimney, these are a few of the unique details that make this house one of a kind. Fairy Escape is the perfect size for any miniature garden! It is 7¼ inches tall by 5 inches long by 3½ inches deep.
Garden Gear
1. Pumice Gravel
Featherock
Featherock pumice gravel is the optimal soil amendment for increased drainage and nutrient retention. Used for decades in the gardening world, pumice is the tried-and-true way to enhance the quality of your soil. Although lightweight, pumice will not float away like perlite, making it a cost-effective addition to your soil mix. You can add up to 60 percent pumice to your soil mix for best results. Available in 5 pound bags, supersacks, or bulk.
2. Chicken Print Shoes and Boots
Sloggers
Using the power of new media to understand what our customers really want, our new “Chicken Collection” was developed entirely online with our Facebook Fans. The result has “Chickenistas” going crazy for these cute chicken print shoes and boots! Perfect for backyard chicken chores or just showing off, our boots and shoes feature “All-Day-Comfort” insoles and a signature deep-lug tread! Available in Barn Red and Daffodil Yellow. To learn more about Sloggers, join their online community at www.facebook.com/sloggers.USA/Grow
1. Duogrow
Sunblaster Lighting
The Duogrow holds 12 liters of water, releasing it to the roots of the plants in its two pots, as and when the plants need it. This is a great garden for any patio or sundeck. Move your Duogrow indoors with the addition of SunBlaster Lighting and accessories and grow all year round.
2. Boulder Planters
Featherock
Featherock Garden Planters are crafted from natural pumice stone quarried in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains. Each boulder is hand-selected to create a unique and aesthetically pleasing piece for your garden or interior. Display colorful succulents, aromatic herbs, or any plant you prefer in Featherock’s rustic, one-of-a-kind planters. The naturally lightweight character of pumice makes Featherock perfect for rooftop gardens or tabletops. Available in small or medium single hole, medium two-hole, or large three-hole boulders in eye-catching, display ready pallets.
3. Colocasia ‘Black Ripple’
Plants Nouveau
This is one hard working, sexy elephant ear. From the breeding work of Brian Williams, and introduced by Plants Nouveau, comes Colocasia ‘Black Ripple.’ The light plays off of each pucker to make the foliage look like a shiny, black turtle shell. The habit is compact, with many stems, so it makes a lovely presentation in any retail setting in a one-, two- or three-gallon container, as well as in any sunny garden spot.
4. Quadgrow
Sunblaster Lighting
The Quadgrow holds 30 liters of water, releasing it to the roots as the plants need it. Ideal for growing tomatoes, beans, aubergines, peas, peppers and anything else that is a little larger. The Quadgrow can also be moved indoors when desired.
Tools
1. COL-MET Sign Holders
COL-MET
Signs Educate. Signs persuade. Signs sell. COL-MET is the largest manufacturer of steel galvanized nursery sign holders in the industry. COL-MET sign holders are made with prime galvanized steel for indoor or outdoor use. Galvanized sign holders are designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions and are an economical, durable alternative to plastic signs that fade and crack outdoors. COL-MET also manufactures a variety of special purpose sign holders designed specifically for garden centers. American made. American strong. 800-829-8225
2. Leaf and Debris Tarp
DeWitt Company
New Leaf & Debris Tarps make it easy to transport virtually any material. DeWitt’s Leaf & Debris Tarp are made from a permeable, heavy duty fabric complete with built-in loop handles. Leaf & Debris Tarps are great for landscaping and lawn maintenance projects and designed specifically to withstand the weight and sharp edges of any waste material. The simple design makes it easy to transport various materials. Features include 3.2 ounce polypropylene, which is resistant to tearing and puncturing; built in loop handles allow for easy maneuvering and transporting and the multipurpose fabrics great for landscaping and maintenance projects. One company. One call. Over 600 products! 800-888-9669
3. Dura-Bench Original and Ultra Plastic Bench Tops
Southwest Agri-Plastics
Southwest Agri-Plastics is proud to offer Dura-Bench Original and Dura-Bench Ultra plastic bench tops. All Dura-Bench products are engineered to replace wood, wire and expanded metal on greenhouse benches at a comparable price. The non-porous polypropylene plastic material eliminates rot, cracks, splinters, rust and sharp edges that are found on other types of bench tops.
4. Double Face Sign Holder
COL-MET
The double face model holds sign cards back to back. Durable galvanized steel and riveted construction will keep the sign holders usable and looking good for years. A heavy gauge 7-by-7-inch base plate keeps the sign upright and stable. Standard 12-inch height maximum and 18-inch stakes available. Cards included in each case. COL-MET, American made. American strong.
5. N-Sulate Winterizers
DeWitt Company
DeWitt’s crop protection and over-winterized fabrics provide a protective environment for your plants during cold seasons. Don’t take a chance when winter weather threatens. Protect your crops with DeWitt winterization fabrics. Down to earth protection. Down to earth results. DeWitt’s 1.5 ounce N-Sulate is a medium weight, permeable, UV-treated fabric designed to protect flowering annuals, bedding plants and vegetables from the severe cold and freezing temperatures. This fabric installs easily and is reusable. N-Sulate can lengthen your harvest time and extend your flowering season.
Wind Art
1. The Nashville
Music of the Spheres
The Nashville, a Music of the Spheres original composition, encompasses the complexities of the major seventh and ninth intervals of the pedal steel guitar. It evokes the serenity of a peaceful Highland Rim sunset.
2. Recycled Glass Chimes
Bottle Benders
Add a little jingle and a lot of pizzazz to your shop this spring with Bottle Benders’ recycled glass bottle chimes! Each chime is hand made in the USA by artisans who care. The Solar Chaos chime is 8 by 24 inches, making it a great size for a porch or garden. The gentle chiming adds a relaxing element wherever it goes.
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