Agromin

Agromin, earth-friendly soil products manufacturer, gave away 12,000 pounds (six tons) of pumpkins at events and schools in Orange County. The pumpkins were grown in a one-acre pumpkin patch on the Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base.

During November's cool fall evenings and typically warm sunny days, Southern California gardeners have one last opportunity to plant vegetables & flowers for the year, say experts at Agromin, maker of earth-friendly soil products.

Students enrolled in the agriculture science class at Buena Park High School have been busy planting and caring for winter vegetable and flower seeds and seedlings. Eventually, students hope to sell the maturing plants.

Agromin has been honored by State Sen. Fran Pavley (D-Santa Monica) as October’s winner of the 23rd Senate District’s Environmental Sustainability Award.

Unpredictable Southern California weather that can quickly turn from extreme heat to chilly cold can leave gardeners unsure about how to plant or maintain their gardens.

While summer gardens and annuals begin to fade in fall, there is still plenty gardening to do to keep backyards looking beautiful and vegetable gardens productive, says experts at Agromin, an Oxnard-based manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products.

The City of Oxnard approved a one-year green waste recycling contract extension with Oxnard-based Agromin, one of California's largest green materials recyclers. The contract runs from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011.

Planting vegetables and flowers in August will give your garden a mid-summer pick-me-up just as spring-planted vegetables and flowers begin to lose their luster.

FOOD Share receives over 65,000 lbs. of fresh produce donations from over 190 community garden partners as part of its Garden Share program.

Buena Park High School students are proudly presenting 26 animals for judging at this year's Orange County Fair. Students take part in the school's nationally acclaimed Future Farmers of America (FFA) program.