Sun Gro Horticulture is a producer of
peat moss and bark-based growing mixes for professional use in
North America. It is also a distributor of fertilizer, water-soluble fertilizer,
perlite, and
vermiculite.[1]
2004 Sun Gro Horticulture paid US$6 million to acquire Scotts' professional growing products.
2005 Acquired Pigeon Hill Peat.
2006 Acquired Normiska Peat.
2007 Sun Gro acquired Quebec peat moss producer Tourbiere Omer Belanger Inc. for $3.9 million.[6]
2007 Acquired Kellogg-Rich Grow.
2007 Acquired Grow Best Holdings, LLC for US$20.3 million. Grow Best Holdings owns Florida Potting Soils, Inc. and Sunshine Peat, Inc., both based in
Orlando,
Florida.
2011 The company is acquired by 1582956 Alberta Ltd.[7]