Hydroponics chain works to emerge from bankruptcy

FORT COLLINS — Way to Grow Inc., which operates seven Colorado stores that sell indoor gardening and hydroponics supplies, is preparing a plan to emerge from bankruptcy, the company’s attorney told BizWest Monday.

The company filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado in May, listing both assets and liabilities at between $500 million and $1 billion.

“They’re continuing to operate and working to emerge as an operating company,” said Lee Kutner, an attorney with the Denver-based law firm KutnerBrinen PC. The company is preparing a plan to submit to…