HydroStraw Spring 2015 Newsletter
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May's video installment from Soil Science Society of America focus's is Soil's Support Buildings and Infrastructure! Your home, school, workplace...
HydroStraw will be attending a two-day workshop presented by Shasta College, Sacramento Watersheds Action Group (SWAG) and Western Chapter International Erosion Control Association. HydroStraw will be providing onsite demonstrations with HydroStraw Innovative Vegetation Establishment Mulches. Please contact for details. ...
Aprils's video installment from Soil Science Society of America focus's is Soil is a great water purifier! Soils clean water through physical, chemical and biological systems. We need to find more ways to allow soil to provide this basic service to us, so we can keep...
HydroStraw, LLC is proud to announce the addition of Miller Seed to our HydroStraw Distributor Lineup. Miller Seed is a fourth gerneration owned and operated seed company specializing in native grasses, cool season grasses, wetland grasses, turf grasses, fertilizers and erosion control products. For more information on HydroStraw Products...
Fine soil prep was designed for blanket applications where intimate contact is required between the blanket and the soil. During hydraulic mulch applications where a smooth surface is not required a rough prepped soil can be more beneficial. Rougher soils create friction to slow water flow to help prevent erosion. In...
[caption id="attachment_1543" align="aligncenter" width="300"] March: Soils Support Agriculture[/caption] March's video installment from Soil Science Society of America focus's on how soils are the ultimate source of nutrients that our bodies need. Vitamins and Minerals that are a necessary part of our diet come from the plants...
From 2011-2013, there was equilibrium in truck capacity and freight demand for a balance in the marketplace which kept rate increases in check. That fell apart in 2014, first with the frigid winter and multiple storms, and then stronger US economic growth that quickly filled...
[caption id="attachment_1527" align="aligncenter" width="300"] February - Urban Soils Video[/caption] February's video installment focus's on the role of soils in an urban environment. Soils are the firm foundation for civilizations, both past and present. Though we sometimes lose sight of soil in our cities we must remember...
[caption id="attachment_1519" align="aligncenter" width="320"] January: Soils Sustain Life Video[/caption] As skin protects our bodies, soil protects earth. Though we might take it for granted, in its absence we would quickly perish. The Soil Science Society of America is coordinating with the Global Soil Partnership and other...