Coconut coir has become a popular growing medium in traditional gardens as well as hydroponics systems due to its water-retaining and aerating properties. Made from durable coconut husk fibers, it serves as a biodegradable and all-natural soil amendment that encourages healthy plant growth. Coco Coir’s Hydrating Properties Coconut coir has exceptional water retention as well […]
Hydrating Coir
Coco Coir Watering Tips
Gardeners use coco coir — husk from a coconut’s inner shell — for a variety of reasons. One of coco coir’s biggest benefits, however, is the way it interacts with water. These watering tips will help you get the most out of your product. Water and Coco Coir Because the fibers used to create coco […]
Tips for Using Coco Coir in Hydroponics
Coco coir is quickly becoming the most popular growing medium for use by hydroponic growers. Coir is an organic medium that offers excellent water and oxygen retention and provides for quality root structure and plant yields. It is also a great medium for people new to hydroponics, as it is similar to traditional soil and […]
What Are Coco Coir Bricks and How to Use Them
What are Coir Bricks? When it comes to coconuts, most use its white flesh and milk and discard the remaining parts. Now, however, this former waste product is being harvested into a variety of products, ranging from fibers used for rugs and insulation to gardening and composting media. With unique natural qualities, coco coir is […]