Miracle-Gro for marijuana?

Even weed growers may need a little help from more traditional weed-killing gardening products

Even marijuana plants can be tormented by weeds, which is why Miracle-Gro wants to tap into the industry with targeted products.
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Scott's Miracle-Gro sees high potential in the medical marijuana market. The otherwise-wholesome home and garden company isn't shy about saying so, either. "I want to target the pot market," said the company's chief executive, Jim Hagedorn, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. "There's no good reason we haven't." Here, a short guide to Hagedorn's potential marijuana initiative:

Who is this guy, anyway?

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