by Diane | Sep 28, 2018 | News
Summer isn’t the only season to enjoy a colorful garden. A fall garden can be filled with vibrant foliage and tasty vegetables, says Agromin, an Oxnard-based manufacturer of earth-friendly compost products made from organic material collected from more than 200... 
by Diane | Sep 26, 2018 | News
The 1968 Courtyard fountain at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center may not have water in it anymore but it is representative of water in its new life as a succulent planter. With that new interpretive theme, it contains a large ceramic pot tilted on its side... 
by Diane | Sep 24, 2018 | News
It’s officially fall and that means cooler weather and shorter days—the perfect combination for getting your lawn in shape—especially after a particularly hot, dry summer. Start by adding grass seed to bare spots. Then, add a thin layer (1/4″) of topper... 
by Diane | Sep 10, 2018 | News
Members of the WE Club at Foothill Technology High School in Ventura volunteered their time over the summer to build and spruce up the existing vegetable garden at Opportunity School, the local continuation middle school located on the Foothill Technology campus. They... 
by Diane | Sep 9, 2018 | News
Agromin donated 5 cubic yards of its 50/50 blend to Huntington Beach High School. It was used in the garden’s raised beds. Gardens are fully managed by students. They must create a budget and make a profit between the vegetables and the fish they sell. As an... 
by Diane | Aug 29, 2018 | News
A new school garden is being built at Willow Elementary School in Agoura Hills. The garden will serve as an outdoor learning environment for students. Planters went in and were filled with container soil mix. The goal is to enhance student learning outside the... 