3/30/2015
The Goods
Adriana Heikkila
Athens Stonecasting Inc.
The Soldier Kneeling at Cross is one of Athens Stonecasting’s bestselling items in its Heroes Collection. Shown here in Desert Sand Brown stain, but available in all 29 custom finishes. Made of durable concrete. 22-in. height, 20-in wide, 11-in. depth and 71 lbs.
Batson’s Foliage Group Inc.
Batson’s Foliage Group introduces assorted Fern Kokedama, commonly referred to as Japanese string gardens. They’re packed with six assorted varieties and are ready for immediate shipment. One case minimum.
Bloompad North America
The Easy Bloom Pad is a patented, biodegradable paper pad containing flower bulbs that will change the way bulbs are planted. The bulbs are pre-spaced and don’t need to be adjusted. Simply drop the pad in the hole and enjoy the rest of your day.
Florida Dancing Birds
The new owners of Florida Dancing Birds have flown the birds north to Michigan. Their durable birds and critters dip up and down and swivel 360 degrees as they dance on the breeze. Handmade in the USA from UV-resistant PVC, exterior paint and a galvanized stake. Pictured: Canada goose.
Kieft Seed
Spanish Lavender Bandera Purple is perfect for impulse gift sales. This
L. stoechas from seed flowers heavily to almost cover the plant. Its compact bushy habit remains dense–it won’t fall open. The plant is self-cleaning with a long flowering period and fresh fragrance.
LiveTrends Design Group
The Lily Pad is a lightweight ceramic décor item that compliments any style. Its trendy shape, hardy succulents and vibrant accents make it a perfect gift for any spring occasion. All LiveTrends products require minimal care and ship in retail-ready POP tray systems.
National Hardware Show
With 2,500+ exhibitors and a new show floor layout, the National Hardware Show is the place to find everything you need to move your business forward. The 2015 show takes place May 5-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
PanAmerican Seed
Petunia Tidal Wave Red Velour is the new definition of red! The velvety texture of this All-America Selections national winner will add drama to the garden without adding extra work. Tidal Wave offers mountains of color. Get full marketing support from the popular Wave brand at
panamseed.com/wave.
Pottery Express
Michoacana planters continue to be a top seller in a variety of sizes and patterns. This year, Pottery Express has come up with an elegant new pattern for their Michoacana planters. This pattern looks terrific when combined with glazed pottery.
Suntory Flowers Ltd.
Suntory’s Surfinia Summer Double Petunias offer outstanding garden performance. Tightly held flowers shed water with ease and hold up in heat. Its new flowers continuously cover older flowers, reducing the need to deadhead. Colors include Rose, Pink (pictured) and White.
The Conard-Pyle Co.
Quartz Penstemon is a new series comprised of two upright, sturdy varieties: Amethyst Quartz (pictured) and Rose Quartz Penstemon. The beautiful, large flowers bloom in late spring and again later in the season. Both exhibit good basal branching.
Tropical Wow
Tropical Wow’s high-definition, aluminum prints with 3-D appearance are great for an outdoor patio (not direct sun) and indoors. Images include a large selection of exotic tropical flowering plants and trees, wildlife, nature and more—or customize a print with your company logo or image.
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