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PRODUCT spotlight New Rope Ratchet® Light Hanger for the Indoor Gardener For indoor gardeners, raising and lowering expensive equipment can be a huge challenge; but not anymore thanks to the new Rope Ratchet Light Hangers from Carolina North Manufacturing. This sturdy hanger system easily attaches to fixtures and is made from heavy duty glass-filled nylon outer casing, interior mechanisms from die cast zinc and fitted with six feet of solid braided polyester rope and zinc plated steel hook. The 1⁄8 inch size holds 150 pounds while the ¼ inch size holds 300 pounds. For more information contact your local indoor gardening retailer. Hydro International Introduces the All New Arc Pruner Meet the latest member of our gardening line of products, the new KM-641-A ARC Pruner. Its small curved stainless steel blades prevent rusting and are perfect for fruits, vegetables, bonsai and flowers. Its ergonomic size fits perfectly in your hand and non-slip handles are comfortable and make for a secure grip. The ARC is the ideal pruner when you need to get in close on dense foliage without damaging plants. The ARC also comes with a free bonus sharpening stone and extra spring. Visit an indoor/outdoor gardening shop for more information. Soft Twist Tie Garden Wire Now Available Through Authorized Greenstar Retailers Greenstar Plant Products is proud to be a new distributor of the Soft Twist Tie Garden Wire. This soft, pliable wire is reusable and great for fastening shrubs, plants, flowers, vines and decorations. UV stabilized and able to handle extreme temperatures, these Soft Twist Ties are available in four convenient roll sizes: 17 feet, 55 feet, 250 feet and 500 feet. For more information, visit your favorite gardening shop. 34 Maximum Yield USA | July 2011