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Houseplants to brighten up your home

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Urban Gardening
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December 8, 2021

Taking care of houseplants is a gardening activity for everyone to enjoy. Whether you want to add some nature to your home, or you don’t have a garden to plant in, houseplants are the way to go. In this blog post, we talk about some easy-to-grow houseplants and how to take care of them. But […]

I always say to new gardeners that you’re on a journey

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Gardening Story, Uncategorized
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December 4, 2021

For every person, gardening can mean something different. A gardener’s personality can shine through what they grow, meaning every garden, allotment, or growing space is unique. In today’s blog post, gardener Jayne describes a picture of what she has grown in allotments in her journey of making a unique gardening space. As with every story, […]

Creative ways to use household items in your garden

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Sustainable Thursday
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December 2, 2021

At CoirProducts, we want to start implementing #SustainableThursday. Each Thursday we will share a way in which we can all become more sustainable in our ways from living. We have always encouraged environmentally sustainable gardening, and there are so many more things that we can do, that by working together, we can make our lives […]

Christmas with CoirProducts

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Christmas with CoirProducts
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December 1, 2021

Now that we are stepping into December, we will begin to see more lights being hung up, more trees being decorated, and a huge amount of festive celebrations taking place as Christmas returns for another year. A time to spend with family and friends, share gifts with each other, and drink lots of mulled wine, […]

The work of a gardener never ends!

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Gardening Story
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November 26, 2021

We recently spoke with Abby – an avid gardener who grows in allotments. We asked her some questions about her own gardening experiences, including what she grows, tips for new gardeners, and any future plans she has for her allotment and garden. 1.How and when did you start your gardening journey? “I’ve always been a […]

Winter Gardening: How to look after you garden when it’s cold

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Winter Gardening
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November 24, 2021

As the temperature in the UK begins to drop at the end of the year, and brings more rain, cloud, and potentially snow, it’s important to keep taking care of your garden. While there may be less plants and crops growing during the winter, there are still plenty of jobs to do to get your […]

I have a greater appreciation of looking after our planet

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Gardening Story, Uncategorized
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November 20, 2021

In today’s CoirProducts blog post, Mike Palmer, co-chair of the Garden Media Guild, and a passionate and devoted gardener, shares with us his knowledge and background in gardening. Mike opens with how he first got into gardening and who inspired him. “I was about 7 years old when I started gardening. My parents were both […]

“My garden is ever growing and ever changing”

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Grower of the Month
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November 12, 2021

Every month at CoirProducts, we run a giveaway where gardeners and growers are in with the chance of being a featured gardener on our website and social media, as well as winning £100 worth of our coir-based products! In October, our Grower of the month was Taira, who you find on Instagram @thegirlgardener. In this […]

Going peat-free with CoirProducts Coco Peat

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Coir products, Environment
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November 7, 2021

Peat is the accumulation of partially decayed vegetation and organic matter. Found in natural areas such as peatlands, bogs, and moors, peat has its many benefits. For example, peat bogs are excellent ecosystems, home to many plants, birds, and insects. Also, because it is under water, peat is one of the world’s most efficient carbon […]

I love the calm of the garden or allotment

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Gardening Story
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October 29, 2021

We recently interviewed independent gardener Kirsty, and asked her some questions about her gardening journey. How and when did you start gardening? My first memory of gardening is helping my dad in the garden as a child. I remember being particularly fond of his poached egg plants and of course the fresh strawberries. What was […]