Lawn & Garden Growing Media
US demand for packaged lawn and garden growing media is projected to rise 3.8% per year to $1.3 billion in 2024. Rising participation in home gardening activity and the increased importance of comfortable, attractive outdoor spaces for socialization will support gains.
This report covers packaged lawn and garden growing media demand by application, product, market, and end-user, along with a discussion of pricing. Data are given in dollar value.
Applications covered in the study include:
Lawn & Turf
Gardens & Borders
Other Applications (sidewalks, houseplants, etc)
Lawn and garden growing media products include:
Soil (potting soil, garden soil, top soil)
Soil Amendments (compost, peat, perlite, etc)
Markets for lawn and garden growing media include:
Residential
Golf Courses
Government & Institutional
Commercial & Industrial
Other Markets (e.g., nurseries, sod farms, private sports facilities)
End users for lawn and garden growing media include:
Consumer
Professional (service firm and other professional)
Scope of the Report
This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US packaged lawn and garden growing media market including key trends in applications, products, and market segmentation. Historical data are provided for 2009, 2014, and 2019 with forecasts for 2024 and 2029, with year by year historical market volatility also addressed. Data are provided in dollar value. Also included is an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
- 1. Executive Summary
- 2. About This Report
- Report Details
- Study Scope & Product Description
- Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
- 3. Overview
- Historical Market Trends
- Demand by End User
- Consumer Trends
- Professional Trends
- Demand by Application (Lawn Care, Gardens, & Other)
- Demand by Product Type
- Packaged Soil
- Soil Amendments
- Demand by Type
- Compost
- Peat
- Other Soil Amendments (Perlite, Polymers, Coir, Manure, Sand)
- Pricing Trends
- Global Outlook
- 4. Factors Impacting Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand
- Demographic Trends
- Urbanization Trends
- Homeownership Trends
- Ownership vs. Rentals
- Annual Household Income
- Age Brackets
- Average Lot Size & Outdoor Space Trends
- Sustainability Trends & Issues
- Water Conservation
- Organic Gardening
- Wildlife Conservation, Pollinator-Friendly Gardens, & Native Plants
- Climate & Seasonality
- Urban Green Spaces & Park Investment
- 5. Markets
- Demand by Market
- Residential
- Golf Courses
- Government & Institutional
- Commercial & Industrial
- Other Markets (Nurseries, Sod Farms, & Sports Venues)
- 6. Key Suppliers & Market Share
- Industry Composition
- Market Share
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- 7. Appendix
- Scope
- Definitions
- Freedonia Methodology
- Study-Specific Methodology
- Sources
- Associations & Agencies
- Related Studies & Reports
- Macroeconomic Assumptions
- Economic Environment
- Demographic Trends
- Consumer Spending
- Housing Stock
- Regional Population & Housing Starts
- List of Tables
- 3. Overview
- Table 3-1 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand, 2009 – 2019 (million dollars)
- Table 3-2 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by End User, 2009 – 2029
- (million dollars)
- Table 3-3 | Consumer Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Application, 2009 –
- 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 3-4 | Professional Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Application, 2009 –
- 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 3-5 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Application, 2009 – 2029
- (million dollars)
- Table 3-6 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media by Product Type, 2009 – 2029
- (million dollars)
- Table 3-7 | Lawn & Garden Soil Demand by Product Type, 2009 – 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 3-8 | Lawn & Garden Soil Amendment Demand by Product Type, 2009 – 2029
- (million dollars)
- 4. Factors Impacting Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand
- Table 4-1 | Lot Size Owned by Geography, 2020 (% of total)
- 5. Markets
- Table 5-1 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Market, 2009 – 2029
- (million dollars)
- Table 5-2 | Residential Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Application & End
- User, 2009 – 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 5-3 | Golf Course Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Application, 2009 –
- 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 5-4 | Government & Institutional Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by
- Application, 2009 – 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 5-5 | Commercial & Institutional Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by
- Application, 2009 – 2029 (million dollars)
- Table 5-6 | Other Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Application, 2009 – 2029
- (million dollars)
- 6. Key Suppliers & Market Share
- Table 6-1 | Selected Mergers & Acquisitions
- 7. Appendix
- Table 7-1 | Relevant Industry Codes
- Table 7-2 | Relevant HS Codes
- Table 7-3 | Macroeconomic Indicators, 2009 – 2029 (billion 2012 dollars)
- Table 7-4 | Population & Households, 2009 – 2029 (million persons)
- Table 7-5 | Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2009 – 2029 (billion dollars)
- Table 7-6 | Housing Stock by Type, 2009 – 2029 (million units)
- Table 7-7 | Population by Region & Subregion, 2009 – 2029 (million people)
- Table 7-8 | Single Family Housing Starts by Region & Subregion, 2009 – 2029
- (thousand units)
- Table 7-9 | Multifamily Housing Starts by Region & Subregion, 2009 – 2029
- (thousand units)
- List of Figures
- 1. Executive Summary
- Figure 1-1 | US Lawn & Garden Growing Media Market
- 2. About This Report
- Figure 2-1 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media: Product Examples
- Figure 2-2 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand, 2009 – 2024 (million dollars)
- 3. Overview
- Figure 3-1 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand, 2009 – 2019 (million dollars)
- Figure 3-2 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand Growth by Application, 2009 –
- 2024 (% CAGR)
- Figure 3-3 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Pricing, 2009 – 2024 (dollars per pound)
- Figure 3-4 | Global Lawn & Growing Media Demand, 2009 – 2024 (million dollars)
- 4. Factors Impacting Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand
- Figure 4-1 | Urban Dweller Share of US Population, 2000 – 2024
- Figure 4-2 | Amount of Land Owned around Homes, 2020 (% of total)
- 5. Markets
- Figure 5-1 | Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand by Market, 2009 – 2024
- (million dollars)
- Figure 5-2 | Residential Lawn & Garden Growing Media Demand Share by Application,
- 2019 (million dollars)
- 6. Key Suppliers & Market Share
- Figure 6-1 | US Lawn & Garden Growing Media Market Share by Company, 2019
- (billion dollars)
- 7. Appendix
- Figure 7-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 – 2019, Compared to 1980 – 2005
- Average (percent)
- Figure 7-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2004 – 2019 (percent)
- Figure 7-3 | Housing Stock: Share by Year of Construction, 2019 (million units)
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