- 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...
- Last Chance to Plant Trees & Lawns Before Summer - Monday, June 9, 2008
- May 27, 2008--June is the last ideal time to plant citrus trees from containers and lay new lawns before summer heat mak...
- Agromin Compost Receives OMRI Approval - Monday, June 9, 2008
- May 21, 2008--Agromin has learned its compost complies with the strict requirements of the Organic Materials Review Inst...
- Las Colinas School Visits Agromin - Monday, June 9, 2008
- March 25, 2008--Students from the special education class at Camarillo's Las Colinas Middle School recently visited Agro...
Gardens Love Organic Mulch
- Friday, July 18, 2008
Organic mulch offers tremendous advantages when placed around your garden flowers and vegetables. A 2" layer of mulch prevents moisture from evaporating, so less watering is needed. Mulch blocks weed growth and reduces the amount of insects and other pests.Mulch acts as an insulator to protect soil ...
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Last Chance to Plant Pumpkins
- Thursday, July 3, 2008
HOW TO PLANT AND GROW PUMPKINSPumpkins are related to gourds, cucumbers, melons and squash. They grow on plants that have long, stretching vines that sprawl across the ground. The best time to plant pumpkin seeds is during the last part of May to the middle of June, but plants are available at garde...
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