"Coconut coir" refers to the fibrous material found on the outer shell of coconut fruit. It is commonly used as a natural alternative to soil in gardening and farming because it retains water and provides good aeration for plant roots.
Sentences with «coconut coir»
We use coconut coir instead of peat moss (recommendation of the Nature's Head guy we bought it from). (greenrvlife.com)
My brick of coconut coir needed 10 cups of water, and it expanded into 30 cups after it was hydrated! (brownthumbmama.com)
Colgate is committed to the health and safety of babies, and introduced the use of organic materials in crib mattresses, such as coconut coir, organic cotton and other plant - based materials. (blog.guguguru.com)