SEC Form 4 · accession 0001182489-15-000364

SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO · SMG

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Chairman and CEO · Director · 10% Owner

Period of report

Feb 2, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Feb 27, 2015 · 4:29 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000825542

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Shares	Feb 2, 2015	J	34	$58.01	A	15,579	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	996	$64.85	D	14,583	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	996	$64.86	D	13,587	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	500	$64.87	D	13,087	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	1,236	$64.88	D	11,851	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	1,800	$64.89	D	10,051	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	1,700	$64.90	D	8,351	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	1,160	$64.91	D	7,191	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	200	$64.93	D	6,991	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	300	$64.95	D	6,691	D
Common Shares	Feb 25, 2015	S	100	$64.97	D	6,591	D
Common Shares	holding	—	—		—	38,795	I	By 401(K) Plan
Common Shares^F1	holding	—	—		—	1,910,789	I	HPLP

No Table II lines on this filing.

F1Pursuant 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 of the Issuer ("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 (the "Partnership"). Represents the aggregate proportionate interest of the reporting person and those family members in whose holdings he may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest, in Common Shares held by the Partnership.