Gardens Alive!

Gardens Alive!
Company typePrivate
Industry
  • Gardening
  • Gifts
Founded1984 (1984) in Sunman, Indiana, US
FounderNiles Kinerk
Headquarters,
United States
Revenue$170 million (2010)
Number of employees
400 (year round)
1000 (seasonal peak)
Websitegardensalive.com

Gardens Alive!, Inc. is a privately owned multi-title catalog company founded in 1984. It sells garden and lawn supplies, specializing in organic products under its namesake catalog. The company has expanded by aggressively purchasing other catalog companies, including expansion into gift and games after acquiring the assets of defunct catalog company BlueSky Brands in 2008. As of 2010, the company has annual sales of approximately $170 million, 60 percent of which was from garden-related business.