The population living in the urbanized core tend to have limited or no access to garden space. Most of the apartment buildings have property management teams in place catering to the busy lifestyle of the younger population. Majority of the dwellers at these centers are renters as they do not have enough savings to put aside as down payment for an apartment. …show more content…
Majority of these areas in Canada tend to have detached houses with a sizable lawn on a larger lot. The bulk of the population in these regions are home owners who take pride in maintaining their garden. The long winters in Canada tend to make every summer a celebrated event. Canadians tend to socialize a lot more with gardens being a favored spot to catch sun rays and do outdoor cooking. As such, consumer spending to improve garden space is at its highest during the summer months. Garden sales spike right before the spring season and all through the summers. Consumers that shy away from gardening chores due to their preference or busy lifestyle hire local small contractors to maintain their garden. These contractors due to the scale of their business make purchases locally within the proximity of their client homes to reduce commute.
In summary, Canadians living away from the downtown core spend a lot more at gardening centers then the downtown dwellers. This is primarily driven by the limited land resources available to the population living in