EXHIBIT (23)(d)

                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


The Board of Directors
Calloway's Nursery, Inc.:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements of
Calloway's Nursery, Inc. on Forms S-8 (File Nos. 33-46170, 33-82192 and
333-63291) of our report dated November 16 2001, relating to the consolidated
balance sheets of Calloway's Nursery, Inc. and subsidiaries as of September 30,
2001 and 2000, and the related consolidated statements of operations,
shareholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year
period ended September 30, 2001, which report appears in the September 30, 2001
Annual Report on Form 10-K of Calloway's Nursery, Inc.


                                           KPMG LLP

Fort Worth, Texas
December 20, 2001