Gardening123.com Opens the Doors to a Home & Garden Shop in Its Virtual Community

Covington, GA, March 24, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Gardening123, an online gardening community, has launched a store with home and garden products and gifts. Visitors can purchase a number of items from heirloom seeds to garden tools and accessories. As with all other Gardening123 applications, access to the shop is available to anyone. Other site applications are available with a free Gardening123 membership.

For gardeners of all skill levels, Gardening123 focuses on education, providing a single source for the growth and annual management of plants. Gardening123 provides a wealth of information on gardening, including topics such as planting, pruning, fertilizing and watering. Its extensive database contains information on more than 4,000 plants.

“Gardening123 combines our company’s background in plant protection products and services with our expertise in software development. Our goal from day one has been to develop a robust virtual space where community members can find information, develop new skills and interact around a shared interest,” said Keith Kelly, CEO of Kelly Products, Inc., the parent company of Gardening123. “We have many plans for this site and we will continue to add applications and products that will provide benefit to our members, because we do share their passion.”

Users can access articles from horticultural experts, and participate in online gardening and plant courses, as well as find answers to common gardening problems. Other tools include a grass seed finder, fertilizer selector and birdseed finder.

A member favorite is the monthly newsletter, full of seasonal and topical gardening articles, a member photo album with thought leadership articles from green industry experts.

“If you haven't subscribed to Gardening123, you are missing a wonderful website full of informative gardening updates,” recent post by Gardening123 member, Charlie Christian, to his gardening club.

Members can create a garden layout that meets their unique geographic growing area requirements with a special interactive tool. Members will receive detailed monthly care instructions organized by growing zone for fertilization, propagation and care tasks.

The garden shop can be found at http://www.gardening123.com/shop. For more information about all Gardening123 applications, visit gardening123.com.

About Gardening123
Gardening123.com is a virtual gardening community that provides customized gardening knowledge to expert and novice gardeners alike. Over the years, millions of gardeners have turned to Gardening123 for help in being better gardeners. Gardening123 is powered by Kelly Registration Systems (KRS). KRS applications create information and management systems to enhance your gardening enjoyment. For more information, visit http://www.gardening123.com, where we share your passion.

About Kelly Products, Inc.
Kelly Products, Inc. (KPI) is the parent company of several companies that innovate, develop and manufacture products and services for the agribusiness community. KPI companies and affiliates include Contract Packaging, Inc., Kelly Packaging LLC, Kelly Registration Systems, Great Estates Landscaping, Gardening123 and TechPac, a partnership LLC with Central Garden & Pet. Our company’s diversity is reflective of the convergence and crossover technologies in today’s market.