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American Horticultural Supply, Inc. was proud to host its first ‘grower roundtable’ held in Oxnard, CA. AHS brought in its Sungro Supplier that included both regional support and its Technical Specialist. There was both in depth conversation and a question and answer period that provided the growers with new found knowledge and better understanding of both soil and container use for the growth of both blueberry and raspberry. Container usage for berries is a newer concept and some have had […]

When you pick up the January issue of Greenhouse Grower Magazine flip open to page 76 to see our ad! American Horticultural Supply Inc., is the West Coast distributor for Solarig, the world’s strongest, long lasting film. AHS is a proud distributor of Solarig greenhouse film and continues to partner with growers in the effort to provide them with the best the industry has to offer. Contact your local AHS representative at (800) 247-1184 and place your Solarig order! Please visit our website for additional information […]

American Horticultural Supply, Inc. supported an Eagle Scout’s Shade Project for the Canine Adoption Rescue League located in Santa Paula, CA. Logan Simmons of Camarillo’s Eagle Scout Troop 225 Ventura County Council becomes an Eagle Scout after successfully building a shade shelter for dogs using shade cloth from American Horticultural Supply in Oxnard, CA. The dogs will love their new shade! Great work Logan! The shade cloth used in this project is 95% woven black.  Click here to find the […]

Four years ago Plantel Nurseries in Santa Maria, California installed new double layer, six millimeter coverings. The installation utilized several types of plastics included Solarig woven sheeting. Scott Nicholson, President of Plantel Nurseries stated, “We did a test with Solarig 140 four years ago as a double poly cover. It is the only poly that has lasted the full four years and looks like it will make the 6 year lifespan that we originally talked about.” While there was an original […]

AHS is dedicated to the true partnership and sharing of information we feel may affect our valued customers. With that we share the following article for your awareness to the seriousness of the ongoing California drought.  Retailer’s React: California’s First Ever Statewide Mandatory Water Restrictions California Gov. Jerry Brown announced April 1 that, for the first time in state history, action will be taken to implement mandatory water restrictions. The Governor has directed the State Water Resources Control Board to institute […]