Ohio's Greenest Industry is "Coming Up Roses!": 2005 Ohio Nursery & Landscape Economic Impact Study

In a statewide economic impact study of Ohio's Greenest Industry (conducted early 2006 about 2005 sales), the results show that Ohio's Nursery & Landscape Industry plays a valuable role in the financial well-being of the Buckeye State! Ohio's Greenest Industry is Coming Up Roses

Some highlights of the report:

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  Sales revenue for 2005 was approximately $4.13 Billion
• Between 2001 and 2005, the industry grew 48%
• Overall, the largest segment of Ohio's Greenest industry is "Landscape Services" at $1.9 Billion in 2005 sales
• Retail Garden Center Sales reached $677 Million
• Wholesale Nursery Sales topped $$701 Million
• Over 241,000 individuals are employed in some aspect of Ohio's Greenest Industry
• Statewide, $491 Million is paid in property, sales, employee, and income taxes by our industry.

To view the complete 2005 survey, click here. Call the ONLA office to have a copy of the finished survey results mailed to you! (800) 825-5062.

2001 Statistics
To view a slideshow of the 2001 statistics, click here.
For the complete 2001 survey, click here.