Worm Factory COIR650G5 Coconut Coir Growing Medium 650g - 5 pack

Coir (from Malayalam kayar cord) is the coarse fibers extracted from the fibrous outer shell of a coconut. Coir is a 100% natural and renewable resource. It has spongy characteristics possessing excellent air space and drainage with a water holding capacity of > 70%. A compressed brick block or bale should be soaked in water for at least 15 minutes before using. Coir can expand 5 to 7 times in volume. Make sure you have a large enough container when soaking your coir. Coir can account for up to 40% of a potting mix so add it to your soil or as an ingredient of your potting mixes. Always keep the coir that you don't use. Coir is a material that will keep its properties and can be stored/covered for several years. Coconut coir helps develop more elaborate & stronger root systems. Ph balanced mixture easily holds nutrients and gradually releases them to the roots. Saves on fertilizer by up to 30% compared to rock wool. It significantly reduces root diseases. Doesn�t contain weeds seeds or pathogens. High lignin (>70%) and cellulose content prevents oxidation and shrinkage. Contains organic compounds unavailable in other hydroponic mediums. Replaces the use of sphagnum and is superior to peat moss and rock wool for structural stability water absorption and drainage cation exchange capacity and electrical conductivity.

  • 100% natural renewable replacement to peat moss

  • Each brick yields 0.125 cubic yards of growing medium

  • Compressed bricks are easy to handle and store

  • Disease Resistant

  • This pH balanced growing medium provides excellent air space and water holding capacity



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STC 33301 Green Ecomposter

With over 5 years in development the new patented ECOmposter incorporates the best of known technologies to create top grade compost in as short a time frame as 4-6 weeks. The spherical shape the air induction tubes the optional base and the dark forest green color help promote the 4 key elements of composting while making it fun for the entire family. The nutrient rich compost can be added to all gardens and potted plants as a natural fertilizer.

  • Turn your food and garden waste into nutrient-rich compost in as little as 4 weeks

  • Handles all compostable yard garden and kitchen waste

  • Assembles easily using household tools

  • in 1 to 2 hours

  • Attractively designed to fit your backyard décor



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