NGA Garden Research News and Views

The Impact of Home and Community Gardening in America

Findings from the National Gardening Association's (NGA) new survey, The Impact of Home and Community Gardening in America, indicate that food gardening in the U.S. is on the rise. Seven million more... more »

How Many Organic Gardeners Are There?

The number of U.S. households that use only all-natural fertilizer, insect, and weed controls increased from an estimated 5 million households in 2004 to 12 million in 2008 according to results of NGA's 2004 and 2008 Environmental Lawn and Garden... more »

Lawn and Garden Market Research Services

The National Gardening Association is a well-known and widely recognized authority on the consumer lawn and garden market in the U.S. We have provided market research services to companies in the lawn and garden business for more than 25 years.... more »

Proprietary Market Research

The National Gardening Survey provides a unique opportunity for companies to conduct nationwide custom market research on an exclusive and confidential basis. Each year the National Gardening Survey tracks the U.S. consumer lawn and garden market... more »

Online Survey Research

Conducting online survey research is our newest and most promising market research service. We started conducting online surveys with gardeners in 2000, and after completing numerous online studies, we couldn't be happier with the results. It's... more »

Background

Bruce Butterfield Bruce Butterfield has been the Market Research Director at the National Gardening Association for more than 25 years and is a well-known and respected name in the gardening industry. His years of experience in the field give him a... more »

For information about garden market research, please email Bruce Butterfield or reach him at: (888) 538-7476 extension 113.

All of the National Gardening Surveys

NEW! What Gardeners Think Survey

Buy Now » How much do you really know about American lawn and garden consumers and what they think? National Gardening Association is pleased to announce a new edition of our original consumer market research study, What Gardeners... more »

NEW! National Gardening Survey

The 2008 National Gardening Survey is the comprehensive market research report that leaders in the lawn and garden business count on each year to track the market and help them make strategic marketing decisions. Conducted annually since 1973... more »

Environmental Lawn & Garden Survey

NGA's groundbreaking study of how environmentally friendly the practices of U.S. consumers really are.
The National Gardening Association is pleased to announce publication of a new edition of the Environmental Lawn & Garden Survey , a consumer research report that looks at how environmentally responsible consumers are in caring for their... more »

Residential Lawn & Landscape Services Market and the Value of Landscaping

Buy Now » Homeowners spent a record $44.7 billion last year to hire lawn care and landscape maintenance services, landscape installation and construction services, tree care services, and landscape design services. Thirty percent... more »