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Rinsing the fine coir fibers

I’ve been seeing a lot of people say that it’s not necessary to rinse coir out these days because that’s kinda left over from back when coir was much lower quality.

The other day I transplanted and after buffering I put the coir in a fabric pot and ran water through it for a minute.

After that I grabbed handfuls and squeezed them out to field capacity before dumping it into the new pot.


After it dried this was left on the ground.

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Rinsing the fine coir fibers


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