Coco coir is becoming more popular every year. It is comprised of the naturally occurring fibers within the husk of a coconut. This coconut fiber or coir is harvested, processed, and used to make or complement many types of products used in homes and offices around the world. Coir is not a newly discovered material, […]
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Green coir matting: What is it?
The coconut industry had once dismissed coconut husks as a waste product and discarded them into large piles, not knowing it would take around 20 years for the hulls to decompose. Over time, manufacturers became aware of the value of coco coir, and it’s now in use all around the world. Coir is the fibrous […]
How Coir Mat Helps With Erosion Control
Coir mat, sometimes called an erosion control blanket, is made of coir fibers turned into yarn and then woven together. The resulting spaces between the weave are large enough to allow sunlight to permeate through to the seeds or seedlings, promoting vegetation growth but also helping suppress weed growth and controlling erosion. Where to Use […]