Lawn decor catalogs mailed
The nostalgia! Lawn decor catalogs were a staple of many a suburban home in the 80s and 90s. Here are some popular ones that were often mailed to households:
- Lowe's Garden Catalog: Lowe's, the home improvement retailer, would send out a colorful catalog showcasing their selection of lawn ornaments, garden statues, and outdoor decor.
- Home Depot Garden Catalog: Similar to Lowe's, Home Depot would mail out a catalog featuring their outdoor decor and gardening supplies.
- Burpee Seed Catalog: While not exclusively a lawn decor catalog, Burpee Seed Company's annual catalog would often include a section on outdoor decor and gardening accessories.
- Gurney's Seed & Nursery Catalog: Another seed and nursery company, Gurney's, would send out a catalog with a section on lawn ornaments, garden statues, and outdoor decor.
- Ornamental Grasses Catalog: This catalog, often from companies like ProFlowers or The Tree Center, would focus specifically on ornamental grasses and other outdoor plants.
- Lawn Ornaments Catalog: Some companies, like Lawn Ornaments or Outdoor Decor, would specialize in sending out catalogs featuring a wide range of lawn ornaments, including statues, fountains, and more.
- Garden Way Catalog: Garden Way, a company that sold gardening tools and supplies, would often include a section on outdoor decor and lawn ornaments in their catalogs.
- Smith & Hawken Catalog: Although Smith & Hawken is no longer in business, their catalogs were once a staple in many homes, featuring high-end outdoor decor and gardening supplies.
These catalogs would often arrive in the mail during the spring and summer months, just in time for homeowners to plan their outdoor decor and gardening projects.