- Agromin Receives Two Awards For Its Recycling Efforts - Wednesday, November 19, 2008
- Agromin, the green materials recycler for 19 cities in Ventura, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles counties, received two awa...
- Santa Paula & Fillmore Recycled Green Materials Now Available As Soil Products - Thursday, October 16, 2008
- Materials collected each week from the green waste bins of Santa Paula and Fillmore residents are turned into soil produ...
- Environmental Innovation and Improving the Lemon Crop - Friday, August 22, 2008
- California Fresh FruitAugust 3, 2008Imagine using less water and less fertilizers on your crops, yet produce higher yiel...
- Becoming Sustainable, A Step at a Time - Wednesday, July 9, 2008
- The Santa Clarita SignalBy Dianne Erskine-HellrigelPosted: June 28, 2008 'Sustainability" is our latest buzzword. But s...
- Cut Down On Outdoor Watering Even As Weather Heats Up - Thursday, July 3, 2008
- July temperatures can easily reach triple digits. Smart watering techniques can keep gardens and lawns from wilting duri...
- Agromin wins key organic approval - Wednesday, June 11, 2008
- Certification to help farm salesBy Jim McLain Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Ventura County StarAgromin Inc., a Camarillo comp...
- CSUCI Students Clear Non-Native Plants From Ormond - Monday, June 9, 2008
- June 4, 2008--Nineteen college students from Cal State University Channel Islands spent two weekends clearing non-native...
How to Select a Christmas Tree
- Tuesday, November 18, 2008
1) Check the delivery date Most pre-cut Christmas trees were cut several weeks before arriving on the lot. Ask the lot attendant when the trees were cut and delivered. Buy your tree early in the season for the best selection. 2) "Drop test" for freshness To test for freshness, lift the tree a couple...
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November Gardening Tips for Southern California
- Monday, November 3, 2008
Winter gardens have a beauty all their own and November is the time to plant hearty cool season flowers, trees and vegetables, say experts at Agromin, a Camarillo-based manufacturer of premium soil products.Certain Flowers Thrive in Cool Weather: Plant fall annuals such as pansies, violas, primrose...
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