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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> SMG Growing Media, Inc. ("SMG") received 199,148 shares of the Issuer's common stock as a payment-in-kind dividend on 2,649,007 shares of the Issuer's Series B Convertible Preferred Stock ("Preferred Stock") owned at the time of the dividend payment date. SMG is the sole owner of all of the outstanding shares of Preferred Stock. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> SMG received 123,907 shares of the Issuer's common stock as a payment-in-kind royalty under a Technology License Agreement with the Issuer. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F3"> SMG received 67,037 shares of the Issuer's common stock as a payment-in-kind fee under a Brand License Agreement with the Issuer. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <remarks> These securities are owned directly by SMG Growing Media, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is an indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities. Reporting Owner Name/AddressRelationshipsDirector10% OwnershipOfficerOtherThe Scotts Miracle-Gro Company14111 Scottslawn RoadMarysville, OH 43041XSMG Growing Media, Inc.14111 Scottslawn RoadMarysville, OH 43041X </remarks> |
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| | <signatureName> Kathy L. Uttley as attorney-in-fact for SMG Growing Media, Inc. </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2014-08-07 </signatureDate> |
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| | <signatureName> Kathy L. Uttley as attorney-in-fact for The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2014-08-07 </signatureDate> |
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