Coir pith is a multi-purpose growing substance that can be used as a potting mix addition, soil-less medium, hydroponics grower, and more. It provides good environmental support as an alternative to perlite media and rockwool. Coir pith, also known as coco pith, has strong water retention properties, while allowing air to pass through. Because of […]
Coco Pith
Coir: An Eco Friendly Substitute to Use in Your Garden
A rising star in the gardening world, coir has begun to compete with peat moss as an ideal addition to garden soil. Peat moss, or peat, is a natural, limited resource, harvested from bogs that have formed over hundreds of years. It is considered an unsustainable resource, even a fossil fuel by some, and environmental […]
Coco Pith vs. Peat Moss: Which Is Best for Your Garden?
In the gardening world, it’s important to provide plants with high-quality garden soil. Sustainability and effectiveness are key measures for soil conditioning, and gardeners are always looking for new ways to improve their soil. Traditionally, peat moss has been added to soil to improve nutrients and growing ability. Coco pith, or coir pith, is a […]