Coconut Coir 5 Kg Block Worm Bedding Garden Compost

Product Information

• Each block measures approximately 11x11x6.
• COIR is a re-newable resource. (peat moss is NOT)
• Each Block is approximately 15 times the size of block included in Worm Factory
• Durable-Lasts 3 times longer than peat moss, up to 8 years
• Compact-compressed into bales or bricks for convenient shipping
• Environmental-Renewable resource made from recycled coconut husks. When compared to peat, (the extraction of which can easily harm fragile bog habitats) coir is a more ecologically responsible choice.
• Uniform-Completely homogenous material free of seeds, weeds, and other particles
• Disease resistance-Resists bacterial, mold, fungal growth; ensures good drainage in potting mixes, preventing root rot while encouraging strong and early root growth
• Moisture retention-Can hold up to 8-9 times its weight in water
• Excellent aeration-Has superior oxygenation due to high air-filled porosity and pore space
• Nutrient storage-High cation exchange capacity; holds and releases nutrients over extended periods
• Desirable pH-Within range of horticultural applications (5.7-6.2)
• Reusable-Completely biodegradable; used as a mulch or soil conditioner, it retains its structure and water-holding capacity over time
• Rewettable-easily rewettable without use of chemical wetting agents.
• Makes great worm bedding.
• Coconut Coir fiber is an excellent potting medium for starting seeds and potting plants.

Price: $14.95USD

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