Fall 2011

Cultivating Profits in the Great Outdoors By Heather Johnson Durocher

Article Resources

Wholesalers

Ancient Graffiti
888.725.6632
http://www.ancientgraffiti.com

Foreside Home & Garden
855.474.3344
http://www.foresidehomeandgarden.com

Jeremie Corporation
888.537.3643
http://www.jeremiecorp.com

J. Schatz
866.344.5267
http://www.jschatz.com

Napa Home & Garden
888.893.2323
http://www.napahomeandgarden.com

Rosemary & Time
800.263.3551
http://www.rosemaryandtime.ca

Schrodt Designs
877.859.1560
http://www.schrodtdesigns.com

Experts

Bruce Butterfield
National Gardening Association
802.863.5251
http://www.garden.org

Retailers

Tony Wong
Abode
718.388.5383
http://www.abode-newyork.com

Carla Denker
Plastica
323.655.1051
http://www.plasticashop.com

Additional Resources

Abbott
416.789.7663
http://www.abbottcollection.com

A & B Home, Inc.
909.758.5366
http://www.abhomeinc.com

Achla Designs
800.626.1114
http://www.achla.com

Alice Supply Co.
909.348.9091
http://www.alicesupplyco.com

Allsop Home & Garden
866.425.5767
http://www.allsopgarden.com

All Wholesale Furniture/Sawdust City Wholesale
800.528.6008
http://www.allwholesalefurniture.com

Amscan / Grasslands Road
800.444.8887
http://www.amscan.com

Angela’s Garden
215.629.0123
http://www.angelas-garden.com

Angel Star
408.779.9100
http://www.angelstar.com

Around the Bend Willow
Furniture
330.345.9585
http://www.aroundthebendwillow
http://www.furniture.com

Artisan House, Inc.
203.563.0017
http://www.artisanhouse.com

Asia Pacific Garden, Inc.
253.872.8556
http://www.asiapacificgarden.com

Atuto
800.506.5934
http://www.atuto.com

Aurora Glass
888.291.9311
http://www.auroraglass.org

Axicon World Imports
800.465.5587
http://www.axiconworld.com

Bainbridge Farm Goods
206.842.8922
http://www.bainbridgefarmgoods.com

Banana Lounger
407.290.1118
http://www.bananalounger.com

Barnstorm
678.710.8260
http://www.barnstormonline.com

Basic Home & Garden
206.932.8797
http://www.basichomeandgarden.com

Ben’s Garden
516.922.7646
http://www.bensgarden.com

Birchstone Studios
877.935.8192
http://www.birchstonestudios.com

Bird Brain, Inc.
734.483.4536
http://www.birdbrain.com

The Birdhouse Barn
888.872.9690
http://www.thebirdhousebarn.com

Black+Blum
877.360.9222
http://www.black-blum.com

Blackwater Folk Art
850.623.3470
http://www.blackwaterfolkart.com

Blue HandWorks
888.900.7266
http://www.bluehandworks.com

Bolton Peddler
518.798.3030
http://www.boltonpeddler.com

Botanic Gifts
http://www.botanicgifts.com

Bottle Benders Inc.
706.779.5048
http://www.thebottlebenders.com

The Brookfield Company
706.375.8530
http://www.thebrookfieldco.com

Byer of Maine
800.338.0580
http://www.byerofmaine.com

Caffco International
800.390.1193
http://www.caffco.com

Campania International
215.541.4627
http://www.campaniainternational.com

Campo de Fiori
413.528.9180
http://www.campodefiori.com

Candym Enterprises
905.474.1555
http://www.candym.com

Carruth Studio
800.225.1178
http://www.carruthstudio.com

Carson Home Accents
800.888.1918
http://www.carsonhomeaccents.com

Cast Art Studios
250.652.3397
http://www.castartstudios.com

Cheung’s Rattan Imports
714.549.9080
http://www.cheungsrattanimports.com

Cohasset Gifts & Garden
800.668.0247
http://www.cohassetgifts.com

The Copper Spinner
208.883.2850
http://www.thecopperspinner.com

Couronne Company, Inc.
800.573.4367
http://www.couronneco.com

Creative Co-op
866.323.2264
http://www.creativecoop.com

Cricket Forge
919.680.3513
http://www.cricketforge.com

Custom Decor, Inc.
800.441.8818
http://www.customdecornet.com

Dalen Products
865.966.3256
http://www.gardener.com

Deep Stream Designs
305.857.0466
http://www.deepstreamdesigns.com

DEMDACO
888.336.3226
http://www.demdaco.com

Dennis East International, LLC
800.430.5665
http://www.denniseast.com

Designer Stone Garden Shop
760.788.2461
http://www.dsgardenshop.com

Designs by Bree, Inc.
251.645.8239
http://www.designsbybree.com

Designs Combined Inc.
800.806.4709
http://www.shopdci.com

DesMa Group, Inc
678.702.0803
http://www.desma-group.com

Don Drumm Studios
330.253.6268
http://www.dondrummstudios.com

Dorothy Biddle Services
570.226.3239
http://www.dorothybiddle.com

Downeaster
508.385.8366
http://www.downeaster.com

Drake Design
877.958.4438
http://www.thefaithcollection.com

Earth Studio
800.764.2433
http://www.earthstudiomoab.com

Echo Valley
800.592.9678
http://www.echovalley.com

Elizabeth Keith Designs
919.466.1144
http://www.elizabethkeithdesigns.com

Emissary Home and Garden
800.848.5997
http://www.emissaryusa.com

Erwin and Sons
770.579.0414
http://www.erwinandsons.com

Esschert Design
301.271.0007
http://www.esschertdesign.com

Evergreen Enterprises, Inc.
800.774.3837
http://www.myevergreenonline.com

Exhart Inc.
800.775.5503
http://www.exhart.com

Fishtales Outdoor
229.435.6002
http://www.fishtalesoutdoor.com

Floretine Craftsmen
203.264.2831
http://www.florentinecraftsmen.com

Frontier Imports Inc.
818.503.9300
http://www.frontierimports.com

F.T. Renner Company
831.659.4772
http://www.ftrenner.com

The Galleries, Inc./Gallery on Six
212.453.4680
http://www.thegalleriesinc.com

Garden Age Supply
866.534.1610
http://www.gardenagesupply.com

Garden Gazebo
757.623.1717
http://www.gardengazebo.com

Garden Iron & More
217.787.3492
http://www.gardenironandmore.com

Garden Things
800.243.6497
http://www.mygardenthings.com

Georgetown Home & Garden
877.213.6279
http://www.georgetownusa.com

Good Directions
800.852.3002
http://www.gooddirections.com

Grace Note Wind Chimes
800.228.4463
http://www.gracenotes.com

Greenbrier Home & Garden
316.264.7494
http://www.greenbrierbasket.com

Green Piece Wire Art
877.956.5901
http://www.greenpiecewireart.com

Grow-a-Head/Sourcing International
562.498.6140
http://www.grow-a-head.com

Hanna’s Handiworks
800.899.7009
http://www.hannashandiworks.com

Harvest of Barnstable
508.362.4595
http://www.harvestofbarnstable.com

Haw Creek Forge
828.285.9785
http://www.hawcreekforge.com

Home and Garden Classics
864.585.3228
http://www.homeandgardenclassics.com

Home Bazaar
516.827.7771
http://www.homebazaarinc.com

H. Potter
509.921.1640
http://www.hpotter.com

Imax Worldwide Home
800.882.4629
http://www.imaxcorp.com

Interlude Home
203.445.7617
http://www.interludehome.com

Iron Accents
866.438.4766
http://www.ironaccents.com

Jacob’s Musical Chimes
800.627.5840
http://www.jacobschimes.com

Jeremiah Junction
800.231.8108
http://www.jeremiahjunction.com

Jewels of Java
607.754.1445
http://www.jewelsofjava.com

J.F. Metalwerks
503.334.9734
http://www.jfmetal.com

Kalalou.com
800.249.4229
http://www.kalalou.com

Kay Berry
800.426.1932
http://www.kayberry.com

Kay Home Products
800.626.5296
http://www.kayhomeproducts.com

Kitras Art Glass
800.439.6393
http://www.kitras.com

K&K Interiors, Inc.
877.647.0111
http://www.kkinteriors.com

The Koko Company
718.392.7799
http://www.kokocompany.com

Lazy Hill Farms
800.396.3566
http://www.lazyhill.com

Loui Michel Cie
310.323.4567
http://www.louimichelcie.com

Lynn Roberts International
800.228.6094
http://www.golynnroberts.com

The Macbeth Collection
877.227.0401
http://www.themacbethcollection.com

Magnet Works Ltd./Mailwraps
800.886.3121
http://www.mailwraps.com

Magnolia Casual
800.544.4438
http://www.magnoliacasual.com

The Magnolia Company
800.880.4662
http://www.themagnoliacompany.com

Maine-ly Buoys/NPC Imports
888.722.6160
http://www.maine-lybuoys.com

Mainly Baskets
877.702.5654
http://www.mainlybaskets.com

Mains Importing
800.999.2086
http://www.mainsimporting.com

Majestic Handicrafts Company
626.442.8888
http://www.majestichandicraftscompany.com

Manual Woodworkers & Weavers
800.542.3139
http://www.manualww.com

Maple Ridge Supply
989.356.4807
http://www.mapleridgesupply.com

Marduk Productions
http://www.mardukproductions.com

Mariachi Imports
800.871.7495
http://www.mariachiimports.com

The Marshall Group
574.206.1982
http://www.marshallgroupcorp.com

Mascot International Inc.
510.527.3965
http://www.mascotusa.com

Matahari
845.358.5553
http://www.mataharihome.com

MayRich Company
877.MAY.RICH
http://www.mayrich.com

Meadowbrooke Gourds
717.776.3470
http://www.mbgourds.com

Meravic
800.637.2842
http://www.meravic.com

Midwest-CBK
800.394.4225
http://www.mwcbk.com

Miller Horticultural Inc.
314.577.6767
http://www.millerhort.com

Mills Floral Company
770.729.8995
http://www.millsfloral.com

Mr. Bird
888.281.3535
http://www.mrbird.com

North Country Wind Bells
877.930.5435
http://www.northcountrybells.com

Now Designs/Danica Studios
866.253.9001
http://www.nowdesigns.net

Nutcracker Designs
905.474.1555
http://www.nutcrackerdesigns.com

Oak Street Wholesale
309.432.3600
http://www.oakstreetwholesale.com

Olde Town Metalworks
207.793.2598
http://www.msmco-metal.com

Olivia Wongs
800.998.9664
http://www.oliviawongs.com

Oopsie Daisy Design
360.332.2544
http://www.oopsiedaisydesign.net

Orlandi Statuary
773.489.0303
http://www.orlandistatuary.com

Outside Inside
800.704.4474
http://www.outsideinsidegifts.com

Pacific Home & Garden
678.518.8471
http://www.pacifichomegarden.com

The Painted Garden
248.684.3416
http://www.paintedgarden.com

Pampeana
503.490.3537
http://www.pampeana.net

Paragon
800.547.7746
http://www.paragonpg.com

Par-A-Sol
303.777.2944
http://www.parasolgarden.com

Patio City
773.594.9091
http://www.patiocity.com

Pd Home and Garden
610.650.8800
http://www.pdhomeandgarden.com

Philosopots
941.748.7687
http://www.philosopots.com

Potted Petals, Inc.
630.620.0448
http://www.pottedpetalsinc.com

Potting Shed Creations Ltd.
800.505.7496
http://www.pottingshedcreations.com

Primitives by Kathy
866.295.2849
http://www.primitivesbykathy.com

Pylones
800.743.0131
http://www.pylones-usa.com

Q3 Art
773.525.3729
http://www.q3art.com

QMT Windchimes
800.345.2530
http://www.qmtwindchimes.com

Raz Imports
800.443.3540
http://www.razimports.com

Red Carpet Studios
877.985.0404
http://www.rcsgifts.com

Regal Art & Gift
800.681.3040
http://www.regalgift.com

The Rumford Gardener
800.234.1957
http://www.rumfordgardener.com

Rustic Ironwerks
928.636.9120
http://www.rusticironwerks.com

Saltbox Signs
316.729.7877
http://www.saltboxsigns.com

Season Flower International
972.488.3073
http://www.seasonflower.com

SeedBallz
800.398.0539
http://www.seedballz.com

Shining Sun Garden Works
250.716.6084
http://www.shiningsungardenworks.com

Spooner Creek
800.850.8880
http://www.spoonercreek.com

Spoontiques
781.344.9530
http://www.spoontiques.com

Steel Heart Ltd.
815.943.3465
http://www.steelheartlimited.com

Sterling Industries
678.282.1000
http://www.mysterlinghome.com

Straight Line Collection
631.236.9625
http://www.slcusa.com

The Stone Bunny
404.702.1143
http://www.stonebunny.com

Stonesmith Garden Vessels
805.927.0827
http://www.stonesmith.com

Sullivans
800.456.4568
http://www.sullivangift.com

Sunblossom Solar Gifts
877.428.0703
http://www.solarchime.com

Sunset Vista Designs
800.203.4480
http://www.sunsetvistadesigns.com

Taching
404.577.4053
http://www.tachingimports.com

Tag Ltd
773.697.6262
http://www.tagltd.com

Three Birds Casual
260.244.4334
http://www.three-birds.com

Toland Home Garden
800.989.6287
http://www.tolandhomegarden.com

Tori Tako Wind Designs
801.964.8929
http://www.toritako.com

Transpac Imports Inc.
800.449.9903
http://www.shoptii.com

Tubtrugs
877.882.8784
http://www.us.tubtrugs.com

Tweet Tweet Home
877.58.TWEET
http://www.tweettweethome.com

Two’s Company
800.896.7266
http://www.twoscompany.com

U-Mix-It Safe Spray
530.897.0274
http://www.safespray.com

Upper Deck, LTD.
508.992.5424
http://www.upperdeckltd.com

Uwharrie Chair
336.431.2056
http://www.uwharriechair.com

Victory Home Furnishing Company
626.482.2810
http://www.victoryhf.com

Viz Art Glass, Inc.
510.569.8899
http://www.vizartglass.com

Waterloo Gardens
610.363.0800
http://www.waterloogardens.com

Weems & Plath
800.638.0428
http://www.weems-plath.com

West County Gardener
800.475.0567
http://www.westcountygardener.com

Whimsical Winds
800.853.0679
http://www.whimsicalwinds.com

Wilco Imports
800.238.8668
http://www.wilcohome.com

Willow Specialties
800.724.7300
http://www.willowgroupltd.com

Wind’s Edge Studio
802.888.4111
http://www.windsedgestudio.com

Wishnest
707.280.6523
http://www.alisesheehan.com

Woodlink Ltd.
641.464.3905
http://www.woodlink.net

Woodstock Chimes
845.657.6000
http://www.chimes.com

Woodstock Copperworks
845.679.2824
http://www.woodstockcopperworks.com

Young’s, Inc.
800.323.7799
http://www.youngsinc.com

Z Garden Party
800.766.1668
http://www.zgardenparty.com

Zen Zen Garden & Home
877.905.3310
http://www.zen-zen.com

Zodax
800.800.3443
http://www.zodax.com

Zoobox International
410.643.1722
http://www.zooboxinternational.com

Heather Johnson Durocher

Durocher is a northern Michigan-based journalist who writes frequently about business for newspapers and magazines. She has contributed to USA Weekend, Woman's Day, Parents and American Baby. Visit her website at HeatherDurocher.com