ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Timing of Fourth-Quarter 2013 Results and Conference Call

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will release its fourth-quarter financial results on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, prior to the opening of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will host a conference call to discuss those results at 9:00 a.m. ET.

To participate in the conference call, please call 888.364.3109.  A replay of the call can be heard by calling 888-203-1112 (Reference Number: 3700119).  The replay will be available for 30 days.  A live webcast of the call and the press release will be available on the investor relations section of the Company's website at http://investor.scotts.com.  An archive of the press release and any accompanying information will remain available for at least a 12-month period.

Company to Host Analyst & Investor Day on Dec. 13

The Company will host its annual Analyst & Investor Day on Friday, Dec. 13^th, 2013, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.  Management will hold a brief series of presentations followed by a luncheon and Q&A session.  The presentations and Q&A session will be webcast live at http://investor.scotts.com.

About ScottsMiracle-Gro

With more than $2.8 billion in worldwide sales, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Scotts Company LLC, is the world's largest marketer of branded consumer products for lawn and garden care.  The Company's brands are the most recognized in the industry.  In the U.S., the Company's Scotts®, Miracle-Gro® and Ortho® brands are market-leading in their categories, as is the consumer Roundup® brand, which is marketed in North America and most of Europe exclusively by Scotts and owned by Monsanto.  In the U.S., we operate Scotts LawnService®, the second largest residential lawn care service business.  In Europe, the Company's brands include Weedol®, Pathclear®, Evergreen®, Levington®, Miracle-Gro®, KB®, Fertiligene® and Substral®.  For additional information, visit www.scotts.com.

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