Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Goodwill - Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Details)

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Goodwill - Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2019
Sep. 29, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 24, 2016
Goodwill [Roll Forward]        
Goodwill $ 695,638 $ 690,738 $ 665,836 $ 640,946
Accumulated impairment losses (409,561) (409,561) (409,561) (409,561)
Balance as of beginning of period 281,177 256,275 231,385  
Additions in fiscal year 4,900 24,902 25,890  
Write off related to sale of business     (1,000)  
Balance as of end of period 286,077 281,177 256,275  
Garden Products Segment        
Goodwill [Roll Forward]        
Goodwill 231,371 226,471 219,056 219,056
Accumulated impairment losses (213,583) (213,583) (213,583) (213,583)
Balance as of beginning of period 12,888 5,473 5,473  
Additions in fiscal year 4,900 7,415 0  
Write off related to sale of business     0  
Balance as of end of period 17,788 12,888 5,473  
Pet Products Segment        
Goodwill [Roll Forward]        
Goodwill 464,267 464,267 446,780 421,890
Accumulated impairment losses (195,978) (195,978) (195,978) $ (195,978)
Balance as of beginning of period 268,289 250,802 225,912  
Additions in fiscal year 0 17,487 25,890  
Write off related to sale of business     (1,000)  
Balance as of end of period $ 268,289 $ 268,289 $ 250,802