Condensed Financial Information of Parent Subsidiary Guarantors and Subsidiary Non Guarantors [Abstract] Condensed Financial Information of Parent Subsidiary Guarantors and Subsidiary Non Guarantors [Abstract] FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS AND NON-GUARANTORS Condensed Financial Information Of Parent Subsidiary Guarantors And Subsidiary Non Guarantors [Text Block] Condensed financial information disclosure presented in accordance with SEC Regulation S-X Rule 3-10, including the financial position, cash flows, and the results of operations of the parent company, subsidiary guarantors and subsidiary non-guarantors as of the same dates or for the same periods for which consolidated financial statements are being presented. Segment Reporting [Abstract] Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services [Table] Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services [Table] Segments [Axis] Segments [Axis] Segments [Domain] Segments [Domain] U.S. Consumer U.S. Consumer [Member] U.S. Consumer Hawthorne Hawthorne [Member] Hawthorne [Member] Other Other Segments [Member] Product and Service [Axis] Product and Service [Axis] Product and Service [Domain] Product and Service [Domain] Growing media Growing media [Member] Growing media [Member] Lawn care Lawn Care [Member] Lawn Care [Member] Controls Controls [Member] Controls [Member] Roundup® Restated Marketing Agreement Roundup Marketing Agreement [Member] Roundup Marketing Agreement [Member] Indoor, urban and hydroponic gardening Indoor, Urban And Hydroponic Gardening [Member] Indoor, Urban And Hydroponic Gardening [Member] Other, primarily gardening and landscape Other Products [Member] Other Products [Member] Other, primarily gardening and controls Other, primarily gardening and controls [Member] Other, primarily gardening and controls Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] Net sales Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows [Table] Condensed Cash Flow Statement [Table] Consolidation Items [Axis] Consolidation Items [Axis] Consolidation Items [Domain] Consolidation Items [Domain] Reportable Legal Entities Reportable Legal Entities [Member] Eliminations/ Consolidations Consolidation, Eliminations [Member] Consolidated Entities [Axis] Consolidated Entities [Axis] Consolidated Entities [Domain] Consolidated Entities [Domain] Parent Parent Company [Member] Subsidiary Guarantors Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] Non-Guarantors Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows [Line Items] Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] NET CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) OPERATING ACTIVITIES (a) Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities INVESTING ACTIVITIES Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract] Proceeds from sale of long-lived assets Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment Post-closing working capital payment related to sale of International Business Post Closing Working Capital Payment Related To Divestiture Post Closing Working Capital Payment Related To Divestiture Investments in property, plant and equipment Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment Proceeds from loans receivable Proceeds from Collection of Loans Receivable Investments in loans receivable Payments to Acquire Loans Receivable Proceeds from sale of investment in unconsolidated affiliates Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates Investments in acquired businesses, net of cash acquired Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired Other investing, net Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities Return of investments from affiliates Proceeds from Equity Method Investment, Distribution, Return of Capital Investing cash flows from (to) affiliates Payments for (Proceeds from) Businesses and Interest in Affiliates Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities FINANCING ACTIVITIES Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] Borrowings under revolving and bank lines of credit and term loans Proceeds from Long-term Lines of Credit Repayments under revolving and bank lines of credit and term loans Repayments of Long-term Lines of Credit Dividends paid Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock Purchase of Common Shares Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock Payments on seller notes Repayments of Notes Payable Cash received from exercise of stock options Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised Acquisition of noncontrolling interests Payments for Repurchase of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest Financing cash flows from (to) affiliates Payments For Proceeds From Intercompany Advances From Financing Activities The net cash outflow (inflow) from intercompany advances from financing activities. Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities Effect of exchange rate changes on cash Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents Cash and cash equivalents at end of period Interest rate of debt Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage Return on investments Proceeds From Investment, Distribution, Return On Investment Proceeds from Investment, Distribution, Return on Investment, classified in operating activities in the statement of cash flows Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER Restructuring, Impairment, and Other Activities Disclosure [Text Block] Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Operations [Table] Condensed Income Statement [Table] Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Operations [Line Items] Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] Cost of sales Cost of Goods and Services Sold Cost of sales—impairment, restructuring and other Cost Of Sales, Impairment, Restructuring And Other Charges The aggregate costs and expenses related to impairment restructuring and other charges related to cost of sales. Generally, these items are either unusual or infrequent, but not both (in which case they would be extraordinary items). Gross profit Gross Profit Operating expenses: Operating Expenses [Abstract] Selling, general and administrative Selling, General and Administrative Expense Impairment, restructuring and other Restructuring, Settlement and Impairment Provisions Other (income) expense, net Other Operating Income (Expense), Net Income (loss) from operations Operating Income (Loss) Equity (income) loss in subsidiaries Income (Loss) from Subsidiaries, before Tax Equity in (income) loss of unconsolidated affiliates Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments Interest expense Interest Expense Other non-operating (income) expense, net Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest Income tax expense (benefit) from continuing operations Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Income (loss) from continuing operations Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net income (loss) Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interest Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net income (loss) attributable to controlling interest Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent Statement [Table] Statement [Table] Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Comprehensive Income (Loss) Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items] Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items] Net income (loss) Other comprehensive income (loss): Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract] Net foreign currency translation adjustment Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax Net change in derivatives Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges, Net of Tax Net change in pension and other post-retirement benefits Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Reclassification Adjustment, after Tax Total other comprehensive income (loss) Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax Comprehensive income (loss) Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interest Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to controlling interest Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent Income Statement [Abstract] Other income, net Equity in income of unconsolidated affiliates Other non-operating (income) expense, net Income tax expense from continuing operations Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest Basic income (loss) per common share: Earnings Per Share, Basic [Abstract] Income from continuing operations (USD per share) Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share Income (loss) from discontinued operations (USD per share) Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share Basic income per common share (USD per share) Earnings Per Share, Basic Weighted-average common shares outstanding during the period (shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic Diluted income (loss) per common share: Earnings Per Share, Diluted [Abstract] Income from continuing operations (USD per share) Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share Income (loss) from discontinued operations (USD per share) Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net 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Food Wild Bird Food [Member] Wild Bird Food Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] Reduction of gain related to resolution of post-closing working capital adjustment obligation Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal Divestiture transaction related costs Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost Favorable adjustment to previously disclosed legal matter Gain (Loss) Related to Litigation Settlement Insurance recoveries Insurance Recoveries Charge recognized for probable loss Loss Contingency, Loss in Period Accrual for probable loss Loss Contingency Accrual Cash used in operating activities Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Discontinued Operations Cash used in investing activities Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Discontinued Operations Business Combinations [Abstract] Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] Sunlight Supply Sunlight Supply [Member] Sunlight Supply [Member] Business Acquisition [Line Items] Business Acquisition [Line Items] Pro forma net sales Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue Pro forma net income attributable to controlling interest Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss) Proforma diluted net income per common share (USD per share) Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Diluted Marketing Agreement [Abstract] Marketing Agreement [Abstract] Marketing Agreement [Table] Marketing Agreement [Table] Marketing Agreement [Table] Marketing Agreement [Axis] Marketing Agreement [Axis] Marketing Agreement [Axis] Marketing Agreement [Domain] Marketing Agreement [Domain] Marketing Agreement [Domain] Restated Marketing Agreement Restated Marketing Agreement [Member] Restated Marketing Agreement [Member] Marketing Agreement [Line Items] Marketing Agreement [Line Items] Marketing Agreement [Line Items] Gross commission Commission Income, Gross Commission Income, Gross Contribution expenses Amortization of marketing fee Amortization of Other Deferred Charges Net commission Commission Income (Expense), Net Net commission revenue and expense during the period related to agency agreement. Reimbursements associated with Restated Marketing Agreement Revenues, Reimbursement, Marketing Agreement Revenues, Reimbursement, Marketing Agreement Total net sales associated with Restated Marketing Agreement Net Sales With Agency Agreement Net sales associated with Agency Agreement. 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Amounts accrued for restructuring and other, ending balance Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Table] Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Table] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] Designated as Hedging Instruments Currency forward contracts Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] Commodity hedging instruments Commodity Contract [Member] Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] Notional amount Loss related to interest rate swap agreements expected to be reclassified Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified During Next 12 Months, Net Loss related to commodity hedges expected to be reclassified Price Risk Cash Flow Hedge Unrealized Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified During Next 12 Months Schedule of Long-term Debt 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These charges are recorded within the results from discontinued operations. Total impairment, restructuring and other charges (recoveries) Total Impairment, Restructuring and Other Charges The aggregate costs and expenses related to impairment restructuring and other charges. Generally, these items are either unusual or infrequent, but not both (in which case they would be extraordinary items). 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Entity Central Index Key Entity Central Index Key Current Fiscal Year End Date Current Fiscal Year End Date Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Amendment Flag Amendment Flag Document Type Document Type Document Quarterly Report Document Quarterly Report Document Period End Date Document Period End Date Document Transition Report Document Transition Report Entity File Number Entity File Number Entity Registrant Name Entity Registrant Name Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code Entity Tax Identification Number Entity Tax Identification Number Entity Address, Address Line One Entity Address, Address Line One Entity Address, City or Town Entity Address, City or Town Entity Address, State or Province Entity Address, State or Province Entity Address, Postal Zip Code Entity Address, Postal Zip Code City Area Code City Area Code Local Phone Number Local Phone Number Title of 12(b) Security Title of 12(b) Security Trading Symbol Trading Symbol Security Exchange Name Security Exchange Name Entity Current Reporting Status Entity Current Reporting Status Entity Interactive Data Current Entity Interactive Data Current Entity Filer Category Entity Filer Category Entity Small Business Entity Small Business Entity Emerging Growth Company Entity Emerging Growth Company Entity Shell Company Entity Shell Company Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding INVESTMENT IN UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures Disclosure [Text Block]