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The $200 Mistake Most First-Time Coco Coir Growers Make You buy a compressed brick of coco coir from your local grow shop. You hydrate it, mix in some perlite, plant your expensive genetics, and start feeding. Three weeks later: stunted growth, weird deficiencies, and leaves that look like a nutrient line's troubleshooting chart. Welcome to unbuffered coco coir. The truth? About 40% of "coco coir problems" aren't nutrient issues, environmental...

You've probably heard coco coir produces bigger yields than soil. But here's what most guides won't tell you: the real advantage isn't the medium—it's the control. Coco coir gives you hydroponic-level precision with soil-like forgiveness. That means you can push your plants harder, feed them exactly what they need when they need it, and course-correct before small problems become harvest-killing disasters. This guide is for growers who've already decided on coco...

Key Takeaways Each 10 LB Coco Coir Block expands into 75 liters of soil substitute 100% natural, sustainable, and eco-friendly alternative to peat moss Compression ratio of 5:1 saves storage and shipping space Ideal for vegetables, herbs, and large-scale farming projects Easy to use: just add water, expand, and plant Introduction Every farmer and gardener is always searching for ways to cut costs, save space, and improve crop growth. Enter...

True Coirs stands for sustainability, innovation, and quality in growing mediums as the gardening world prepares for the Farwest Show 2025 in Portland, Oregon. Based out of Frisco, Texas, True Coirs is a factory-direct U.S. supplier of the OMRI-certified eco-friendly coco coir products, bringing clean, consistent, and soil-safe solutions for growers throughout the United States and all around the world. Why True Coirs Is a Must-Visit at Farwest Show 2025...