Over a decade ago, home gardening giant Scotts Miracle-Gro made<a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304665904576383832249741032?mod=WSJ_TJPOD"> a bold push for growth</a> in a nascent and controversial industry: cannabis. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/marijuana-scotts-miracle-grow-hawthorne-gardening-477ba85f?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">What was once the company’s lucrative bet is now a struggling business.</a> WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/dean-seal?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Dean Seal</a> explains how Scotts Miracle-Gro ventured into marijuana and why their early bet has shriveled up. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/oyin-adedoyin?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Oyin Adedoyin</a> hosts.

Further Listening: 
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/397CulQi48r44cTr8qbleB?si=29304eb436114a3b">How the 'Napa Valley of Cannabis' Dried Up</a>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fPTzUFkwd7wc8x1MFRqc4?si=196aed66379f4023">The Highs and Lows of Diversifying the Cannabis Industry</a>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0nZfgZqqzdQ7z96P8pPlsk?si=8adb0aa41c614de7">The Drug You’ve Never Heard of Wreaking Havoc Across Europe</a>
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