Scotts Lawn Service has been getting a lot of press lately about their recent merger with TruGreen. Scotts Lawn Service is a part of the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company; Scotts Miracle-Gro is the world’s largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products. Scotts Miracle-Gro is part of a series of subsidiaries of The Scotts Company LLC. They have many products that homeowners trust and use frequently, becoming a staple in the DIY lifestyle. Here is a comprehensive review of their business and products found in the US!

History of Scotts

Founded in 1868 in Marysville, Ohio by O.M. Scott, the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company was a premium seed company for the U.S. agricultural industry. The Company then began a lawn grass seed business for homeowners in the early 1900’s. The company grew from a successful lawn care business to an international marketer of many easily recognizable and trustworthy brands with a 1995 merger with Miracle-Gro.

Brands

Scotts Miracle-Gro has a variety of brands found in various countries, all over the world. Here are some of the brands that can be found in the United States. Read their full list of brands here.

• Scotts®- This brand encompasses everything from lawn tools, seed, mulch, outdoor cleaners, and much more. This brand can also be found in Canada, Australia, Benelux, and Germany
• Miracle Gro®- Is the leading brand for products to help you with gardening and landscaping. This brand is also carried in Canada, Australia, China, United Kingdom, and Mexico
• Otho® - Also found in Canada, Otho® helps you protect your lawn from pests.
• Roundup®- Is a well-known weed and grass killer for homeowner use. In addition to the US, this brand is in Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, France, and Germany
• Osmocote®- This is a pant food brand that is only found in the US.
• TOMCAT®- Helps protect your home against rodents. Outside of the US, TOMCAT® can be found in Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand

Hire A Professional

Scotts Miracle-Gro brands help you do it yourself on your own time, but if you’re not sure where to start with your lawn, you may want to look into hiring a professional lawn care company. This free guide will walk you through step-by-step everything you need to know when hiring a lawn care company. Learn what you need to look for by downloading your free guide below! If you're ready to compare prices for lawn care, make sure to visit our packages page to be able to compare apples to apples!