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1907: The Company began selling grass seed to consumers
1928: Turf Builder® introduced, recognizing turf has unique nutritional needs
1946: ScottsMiracle-Gro became – and remains – the only company in the industry to maintain a full-time research division
1947: Introduction of the first combined weed control and fertilizer product (today marketed as Turf Builder® Plus 2®)
1951: Miracle-Gro® water soluble plant food introduced
1958: Halts® introduced as the first combination fertilizer and crabgrass preventer
1971: The rotary spreader introduced, making fertilizer application easier
1997: Miracle-Gro® Potting Mix introduced, making it easier for gardeners to succeed at growing container plants
2003: Ortho® Season Long Grass and Weed Killer introduced, making weed control easier than ever
2006: Miracle-Gro® LiquaFeed® introduced, allowing gardeners to feed and water their plants in one easy step