August 2026

Summer’s still buzzing — flowers are blooming, fruits and vegetables are being harvested — but fall is closer than it looks. Here’s what you need to know from Espoma to be ahead.🌻🍂

Must See Merchandising!

Hicks Nurseries in Westbury, NY—smart cross-merchandising throughout the garden center, from Rose-tone® paired with their rose display to Bio-tone® Starter Plus and Bloom! Plant Food staged right alongside their vivid magenta blooms. 🌹🪴

Check out more pictures from our team’s recent travels.

New for 2027 ✨

Fall is around the corner, and we’re gearing up for the season ahead. Click to learn about what’s new for 2027.

Congratulations!🎉

Join us in congratulating two industry leaders recently recognized for their outstanding work in the lawn, garden, and grower space.

Learn more about Petitti Garden Centers and Stanley’s True Value Hardware.

Tagawa Gardens

A Success Story Rooted in Trust 🌱

Great partnerships take time to grow — and Tagawa Gardens in Centennial, CO is proof. This family-owned garden center has steadily built its Espoma lineup to 31 products since 2014, with Bio-tone Starter Plus now their top-selling small bag fertilizer. It’s a partnership rooted in patience and trust on both sides, not a rushed rollout — and it’s paying off in a big way. Read the full story →

Espoma-Selling Superstar Spotlight ⭐

At Cherry Hill Orchards and Farm Market in Lancaster, PA, Garden Center Manager and Buyer Greg King always recommends the products he feels will make his customers successful — and his go-to choices are Garden Soil paired with Bio-tone Starter Plus for strong new roots, followed by Grow! to keep blooms coming all season. That kind of confident, product-by-product advocacy for Espoma is what makes him a true Superstar.

Know an Espoma-selling superstar in your store? Contact us with their story and a photo with Espoma products — for a chance to be featured and receive some Espoma swag! 🏆

Get Social

FarWest Garden Center in Boise, ID shared a great Instagram post, showing how Garden-tone® helps their veggies, herbs, berries, and flowers grow strong all season long. 📸

See more great social media content from other garden centers.

Remember to post and share our digital ads on your social channels!
Pair each plant you sell with our Bio-tone Starter Plus!
Stock up on Espoma Organic Tones & Soils.
Check out our 2027 Early Order Program!

How to Plant a Low-Maintenance Perennial Bed with Wyse Guide🌸

Watch as Kaleb Wyse of Wyse Guide plants nearly 300 perennials for a low-maintenance, full-sun garden bed — prepping the soil with Land & Sea Gourmet Compost and giving each plant a strong start with Bio-tone Starter Plus at planting time to help roots establish quickly.