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• Colorful Stone-coated Metal Roofing Tile Series The base of this series is steel plank plated with zinc and aluminum. Its surface is sprayed on with colored mineral stone, vermiculite.
• If seeds must be shipped over long distances, it may be possible to prolong viability somewhat by packing them in a moist, well-aerated medium, such as vermiculite or sawdust, in a perforated plastic bag inside an air-porous bag. Chapter 5
• Local and export sales of industrial minerals showed variable trends, with export revenues from the sale of vermiculite and granite declining considerably, and those for andalusite and phosphate rock increasing. ANC Daily News Briefing
• The seedlings were transplanted into pots containing a mixture of 50% washed river sand, 25% vermiculite, and 25% perlite.
• Germinated seeds were planted individually in ceramic pots containing 300 ml of vermiculite, and then inoculated.
• Instead of tilling the dirt and pumping in fertilizer, you build a big box, put a liner on the bottom, and fill it with a mixture of peat moss, vermiculite and compost. Boing Boing
• The local and export sales of industrial minerals revealed variable trends, with export revenues from the sale of vermiculite and granite declining considerably, and those for andalusite and phosphate rock increasing. ANC Daily News Briefing
• Use a premixed potting soil, usually composed of sand, peat moss, fine bark, perlite or vermiculite.
• Twenty-day-old seedlings of these plants grown in pots containing vermiculite were used to observe stomatal aperture.
• After frost kills their foliage, dig up callas, cannas, dahlias, gladiolus, tuberous begonias, and other tender bulbs, Dry off the bulbs and pack them in vermiculite or sterile potting soil.