One of the latest trends in flooring and household goods is going eco-friendly. People are always looking for attractive, functional, and sustainable alternatives to common household items. For example, some sustainable options include sisal, sea grass, and jute. Coir (or coconut fiber) is also a popular option for mats and rugs. Coir rugs, which are easy […]
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Tips for Using Coco Coir as a Growing Medium
Are you tired of using the same growing medium in your garden every year? Do your plants crave an eco-friendly growing medium that will help them thrive? Coco coir — a durable and all-natural byproduct of coconut husk fibers — is an optimal growing medium because it holds water well, while still promoting proper drainage […]
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 […]
Peat Moss VS Coco Coir
The choice of peat moss or coco coir is a hot topic among many gardeners. While both soil mediums create a healthy foundation for plants, gardeners definitely have their preference. Which one you chose will depend on the specific properties you are looking for and how you plan to create your soil mixture. Environmentally Friendly […]
Have You Thought of Buying a Coir Mattress?
A coir mattress incorporates coco coir fibers into supplementary mattress materials, such as insulation padding and the outer cotton mattress cover. Each component of the mattress’s design, including the coir fibers, supplies a necessary part to provide comfort, support, and cooling — all working together to encourage good sleep. The Construction Coir mattress fibers are […]