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1. Publication Title: Lawn & Garden Retailer
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8. Complete mailing address of the headquarters of general business offi ces of publisher: Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc., 3030 W.
Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.
ANLA .........................................24 .... 807 Mid-States 9. Full names and complete mailing address of publisher, editor and managing editor: Publisher: Bob Bellew, 3030 W. Salt Creek
Horticultural Expo .................. 44 .... 779
Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005; Editor: Tim Hodson, 3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005;
Algofl ash America, Inc. ...........15 .... 751
Managing Editor: Paige Worthy, 3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.
Alpine C orporation ....................7 .... 752
Natural Industries ....................32 .... 780
10. Owner (Do not leave blank. If the publication is owned by a corporation, give the name and address of the corporation immediately followed by
Novelty Mfg. ..............................10 .... 781
the names and addresses of all stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or more of the total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation,
America in Bloom.................... 22 .... 753
give the names and addresses of the individual owners. If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated fi rm, give its name and address as
AmericasMart ...........................27 .... 754
Oldcastle Retail, Inc. ..................3 .... 782 well as those of each individual owner. If the publication is published by a nonprofi t organization, give its name and address.): E.S. Gillette II,
Penang International, Inc. ...... 40 .... 783
3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005; H.G. Gillette, 3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL
Baicor .........................................12 .... 755 60005; A.L. Gillette, 3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005; S.L. Gillette, 3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201,
Poly-Tex .....................................11 .... 784
Arlington Heights, IL 60005; Karla Gillette Lifetime Trust, 3030 W. Salt Creek Lane, Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.
Bethel O rganics ....................... 38 .... 756
11. Known bondholders, mortgages, and other security holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or
Biosafe Systems .........................15 .... 757
Poly-Tex .................................... 44 .... 785
other securities: None.
The Quikrete Companies ...... 8-9 ....809
12. Tax Status (For completion of nonprofi t organizations authorized to mail at special rates) The purpose, function, and nonprofi t status of this org-
Birdwatch A merica ...................33 .... 758
anization and the exempt status for federal income tax purposes (Check one): _____ Has not changed during the preceding 12 months; _____
The Brookfi eld Co. .................. 42 .... 759
Red Carpet Studios ................. 45 .... 786
Has changed during the preceding 12 months; if changed, publisher must submit explanation of change with this statement.
Rush Creek Designs, Inc. .........37 .... 787
13. Publication Title: Lawn & Garden Retailer
Carson Home & Garden ......... 42 .... 760
14. Issue date for circulation data below: September 2009
Cast Art Studios ....................... 42 .... 761
Rush Creek Designs, Inc. ........ 39 .... 788
15. Extent and Nature of circulation
Rush Creek Designs, Inc. .........41 .... 789
Average No. Copies Each Issue No. Copies of Single Issue
Clean Air Gardening ................21 .... 762 During Preceding 12 Months Published Nearest To Filing Date
Collier Metal Specialties, Inc ...41 .... 763
Rush Creek Designs, Inc. ........ 43 .... 790
A. Total No.copies (Net Press Run) 22,467 23,636
Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. ..19 .... 794
B. Paid and/or Requested Circulation:
Creative D isplays ...................... 22 .... 764 1. Individual paid/requested mail subscriptions stated on 21,160 21,130
DeWitt Company .....................C2 .... 765
Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. ..21 .... 793 PS Form 3541
2. Copies requested by employers for distribution to employees 0 0
Deeco Consumer Products ..... 44 .... 766
Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. ..23 .... 792
by name or position stated on PS Form 3541
Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. .C4 .... 791
3. Sales through dealers and carriers, street vendors, 0 0
Direct E xport ............................17 .... 767
counter sales and other paid or requested distribution outside USPS
Discount Pond Supplies .......... 40 .... 768
Structural Plastics .................... 34 .... 795 4. Requested copies distributed by other mail classes through the USPS 0 0
Summit Plastic ............................5 .... 796
C. Total paid and/or requested circulation (Sum of 15b1 through 15b4) 21,160 21,130
EasyPro Pond Products ............31 .... 769 D. Nonrequested distribution
Sunscape, Inc. .......................... 22 .... 797
1. Outside county nonrequested copies stated on PS Form 3541 183 95
Four Star Greenhouse ............. 44 ....808
2. In-county nonrequested copies stated on PS Form 3541 0 0
Gardenware ...............................10 .... 770
Sweet Corn Products LLC....... 20 .... 798
2. Nonrequested copies distributed through the USPS 0 0
The Tanglefoot Co. ................. 34 .... 799
by other classes of mail
Hines Nurseries LLC ............... 30 .... 771 3. Nonrequested copies distributed outside the mail 762 264
Hortica Insurance
Vitamin Institute ......................13 ....800 E. Total nonrequested distribution (sum of 15d1 through 15d3) 945 359
F. Total distribution (sum of 15c + 15e) 22,105 21,489
& Employee Benefi ts ............... 36 .... 773 Weatherport Corp. ..................C3 .... 801
G. Copies not distributed 362 147
Kay B erry ...................................12 .... 774 Weed Guard Plus ..................... 45 .... 802
H. Total (sum of 15f + 15g) 22,467 21,636
I. Percent paid and/or requested circulation(15c/15f x 100) 95.7% 98.3%
KeyPlex ..................................... 44 .... 775 Winchester Gardens ................ 28 .... 803 16. Publication of Statement of Ownership for a requester publication is required and will be printed in the November 2009 issue
Kitras Art Glass ........................ 20 .... 776 Wingscapes ............................... 40 ....804
of this publication.
17. I certify that all information furnished on this form is true and complete. I understand that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information
LGRmag.com ........................... 42 .......... YK Flora, Inc. ........................... 44 .... 805
on this form or who omits material or information requested on the form may be subject to criminal sanctions (including fines and
imprisonment) and/or civil sanctions (including civil penalties).
Listo P roducts .......................... 25 .... 777 Yardistry Limited ..................... 39 ....806
— Edward S. Gillette, CEO
Mariachi I mports ..................... 26 .... 778
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