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Old 21-09-2006, 03:02 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Eco-friendly growing medium

On 9/21/06 2:45 AM, in article
, "coirpith"
wrote:

Coirpith, an eco-friendly growing medium

Coirpith is a waste material from the coir industry and is ideal for
gardening and horticultural needs. Coir pith is also known as coco peat
or coir dust. This homogenous material composed of millions of
capillary micro-sponges, absorb and hold water up to eight times it's
own weight.

Vayalar Coirpith Products is a leading producer and exporter of coir
pith products in South India . They produce coir pith blocks and coir
pith grow bags with low and high and high EC as per client
specifications.You may them at
http://coirpith.co.in

How can wee get it cheap? The best I have been able to do is a somewhat
smallish brick at the 99¢ store. What if I wanted 20 pounds or 10 kilos?

Bill
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