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How Are Gardeners Spending on Landscaping?

In 2024, gardeners faced diverse choices in landscaping, from expanding to scaling back projects. This post explores how projects unfolded and the factors, especially rising costs, influencing these decisions. Uncover insights into the current landscaping landscape and gardeners’ adaptive strategies.

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Gardeners' Q4 Budgets for Plants & Holiday Decor (vs. Last Year)

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Branching Out: Insights into the Tree Trimming Service Industry

Explore the essential elements of the Tree Trimming Services industry with our latest blog post. We delve into the various segments, from shrub pruning to emergency care, providing a comprehensive overview of the industry’s scope. Our analysis, grounded in IBISWorld’s research, offers a detailed look at the services that form the backbone of this vital sector.

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From Soil to Shield: Embracing Natural Fertilizers and Pest Control

In the quest for the perfect garden soil, how do gardeners balance quality and price? This post delves into their purchasing decisions, revealing a diverse range of opinions on whether higher price equates to better quality soil. From cost-conscious buyers to those seeking more information, explore the factors influencing gardeners’ choices in soil selection.

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Gardeners’ Retail Preferences and Shifts in 2024

Explore key insights into gardeners’ retail preferences in 2024. Our survey investigates the choice between independent garden centers and big box retailers, focusing on pricing, plant variety, convenience, and customer service. This insight highlights the driving forces behind these preferences and their implications.

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Garden Watering Trends: Insights from a Recent Survey

Explore the varied ways gardeners keep their gardens lush and healthy in our latest survey analysis. From hand watering to sophisticated in-ground solutions, we uncover the preferred methods and what they reveal about current gardening practices. Dive into the data to see how different watering techniques are shaping gardens today.

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From Soil to Shield: Embracing Natural Fertilizers and Pest Control

In the quest for the perfect garden soil, how do gardeners balance quality and price? This post delves into their purchasing decisions, revealing a diverse range of opinions on whether higher price equates to better quality soil. From cost-conscious buyers to those seeking more information, explore the factors influencing gardeners’ choices in soil selection.

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Inflation’s Impact on Eco-Friendly Products

Amid economic uncertainty, how are gardeners adjusting their spending on eco-friendly products like non-toxic soil, fertilizers, and pest control? This post examines the influence of a worsening economy on the purchase patterns of eco-friendly gardening products, from vegetables to plant containers. Discover how attitudes towards sustainability are being reshaped in challenging financial times.

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Roots and Wires: How Media Channels Shape Gardening

We examine how changes in media affect gardener education. Do gardeners prefer traditional methods like books, or are they turning to online platforms? Our exploration covers the rising trend of short TikTok clips versus detailed YouTube tutorials, uncovering an age-related split in media preferences. Uncover the shifting trends influencing how gardeners learn.

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Do Gardeners Still Turn to Books for Green Guidance?

Exploring the relevance of gardening books in the digital era, this post delves into gardeners’ purchasing habits and reasons for shifting away from traditional print. Are these leafy guides still in vogue, or are gardeners cultivating knowledge through other means? Uncover the evolving role of books in the gardening world.

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Gardeners Weigh In: The Price of Quality Soil

In the quest for the perfect garden soil, how do gardeners balance quality and price? This post delves into their purchasing decisions, revealing a diverse range of opinions on whether higher price equates to better quality soil. From cost-conscious buyers to those seeking more information, explore the factors influencing gardeners’ choices in soil selection.

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How Do Gardeners Feel About Buying Online?

Discover what gardeners really think about buying gardening essentials online! Our latest survey results highlight satisfaction levels across categories like seeds, plants, and fertilizers. Plus, we delve into how demographics influence shopping habits. Are seeds the top choice? Why are indoor plants lagging behind? Find out more and see how you compare with other gardeners in our insightful excerpt.

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Fragrance in Focus: Exploring Grower Trends in the Floral Industry

Dive into the latest survey results from The Slow Flower Society, where members, primarily small business owners in the floral industry, reveal their preferences and motivations for growing fragrant flowers. This analysis not only highlights their choices but also sheds light on the unique approach of The Slow Flower Society towards local, seasonal, and sustainable flower sourcing.

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Floral Flavors: Understanding the Market for Edible Flowers

Discover the emerging trends in the cultivation and marketing of edible flowers, as revealed in our latest survey. This analysis delves into the preferences and market channels of growers, offering insights into this unique and growing segment of the floral industry. Understand how edible flowers are making their way from gardens to gourmet kitchens and beyond.

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Simple Spring is a leading resource that specializes in publishing comprehensive market trends and in-depth research derived from extensive garden surveys in the gardening industry. Our methodology encompasses continuous surveys and polling of a wide spectrum of gardeners, addressing critical areas such as general gardening, landscaping, purchasing habits, native plants, and houseplants.

We transform the survey results into actionable insights, showcased through interactive charts, deep demographic cross-tabs, and expert video commentary. Distinguishing ourselves further, Simple Spring aggregates both our own research and that from other public sources and partners, creating a centralized hub of gardening intelligence. Read more here if you are interested in running a garden survey, or a series of garden surveys.

Houseplant Trends - Data Sources

Houseplant Trends is a proprietary weighted value, calculated with real-time houseplant care data provided by FlorasenseGoogle Trends, and X/Instagram/TikTok posts. We calculate a weighted value to determine houseplants trends that account for as many variables as possible. 

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