Society is getting better every year learning how to use once cast-off byproducts. An example is how we use coconut in our gardening. The fibrous coating under the shell is a biodegradable substance that is in use in the landscaping and gardening industry. Using coconut coir in garden applications is an acceptable alternative to other container liners, and provides numerous benefits to soil as it decomposes. Most gardeners are familiar with coconut coir products, especially container liners. The coir is the fibrous husk just under the outer shell that coats the coconut. It is removed prior to using the coconut in most cases. The product has moisture capturing capabilities and is a readily renewable resource. Using Coconut for Gardening Biodegradable containers like those made out of paper, wood, or coconut fiber are excellent alternatives to plastic nursery pots. Plastic does not break down and must be properly recycled or it […]
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