Growing Media
Coir based Growing Media helps gardeners as a substitute for compost in potting soils and landscaping industry. Coir based Growing Media products are used in:
- Gardening as compost
- Farming as a medium for hydroponic gardening.
- Intensive greenhouse production improving the soil and environment
- As the substrate for growing mushrooms, which thrive on the cellulose.
Advantage of using Coir based Growing media are:
- Provide water-holding facilities and 1000 times more aeration properties than soil
- Coco peat is porous and cannot be overwatered easily.
- Coco peat generally has a neutral pH level, which is a tolerable environment for many plants.
- Coco peat has high cellulose and lignin content ( Thriving environment to grow mushrooms)
- Deter snails , free of bacteria and most fungal spores
- It’s sustainably produced without the environmental damage caused by peat mining.
- After use it can be disposed of by being incorporated into the field as an organic amendment, and thus improve soil structure.