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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
825542	Scotts Miracle-Gro Co	SMG	Agricultural Chemicals (2870)	311414921

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1180171	James Hagedorn	C/O The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company 14111 Scottslawn Road Marysville OH 43041	Ceo And Chairman	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Shares	Disposition	2010-12-10	85,729	$50.51	3,059,685	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnotes
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2010-12-14	128	$50.75	67,169	No	4	A	Direct
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2010-12-14	14	$50.54	4,014	No	4	A	Indirect	By DSPP

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnotes
No	4	A	Direct
No	4	A	Indirect	By DSPP

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Shares	30,691	Indirect	By 401(k) Plan

Footnotes

Represents the sale for the account of James Hagedorn of a portion of his proportionate interest in the Issuer's common shares (the "Common Shares") held by the Hagedorn Partnership, L.P.
Pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 16a-1(a)(1), the Reporting Person may be deemed, solely for purposes of determining whether he is a beneficial owner of more than 10% of the Common Shares, to be the beneficial owner of the securities of the Issuer that are held by Hagedorn Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership in which the Reporting Person is a general partner.
Represents the aggregate proportionate interest of James Hagedorn and those family members in whose holdings he may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the Common Shares held by Hagedorn Partnership, L.P.
Reflects Common Shares represented by amount credited to the benchmark Company stock fund within the Reporting Person's bookkeeping account under The Scotts Company LLC Executive Retirement Plan as a result of the crediting of amounts calculated as if invested in the Company stock fund as a result of dividends paid with respect to Common Shares.
Common Shares were acquired pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Discounted Stock Purchase Plan.