Don’t give up as it gets easier!

Blog post Don’t give up as it gets easier!

In this blog post, gardener Ruth begins to tell us her story about how her gardening journey started, discussing who and what inspired her, and what her first gardening successes were. I first really started my gardening experience when I moved to a new location in the  summer of 2018. We moved to a lovely […]

Let the children lead the activities

Let-the children lead the activities

We recently spoke with Stuart, a gardener at home and the school he teaches at,  Ashton Keynes School, and we asked him some questions about his growing at both school and home. Stuart tells us all about his own gardening adventures, and how he has incorporated gardening into his teaching, and discusses how gardening is […]

Our support towards Chestnut Tree House

Do you know that when you purchase one of our products, you also contribute towards the children’s hospice, Chestnut Tree House? Chestnut Tree House provides a variety of specialist care for around 300 children and young adults with life-shortening conditions. Their goal, as they describe on their website, “is to provide the best quality of […]

World Food Day 2020 and the importance of individual action

October 16 is World Food Day, and this year’s theme is, ‘Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together’. In marking the event, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) reminds us of the importance of “preserving access to safe and nutritious food particularly for poor and vulnerable communities”. While countries, the private sector as well as civil society all […]

Coir peat or peat moss for growing

Thinking of doing some gardening, but not sure whether to opt for peat moss or coconut coir peat (coco peat)? Read on to find out what would be the ideal pick… Peat moss is one of the popular growing mediums used in the horticultural industry. However, in the recent past, the use of peat moss […]

Plastic-free gardening

Did you know that around 1.3 billion tonnes of plastic is estimated to be dumped on land and oceans over the next 20 years? This is revealed in a recent study published in the journal, Science. To get an idea of the enormity of this number, if you laid out all that plastic on a […]

Growing plants with coco peat: dos and don’ts

Coco peat bricks are great to work with. Not only is coco peat a sustainable resource and an ideal medium for growing and cultivating your crops, it is also easy to use. Here’s our list of helpful ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’ when it comes to using coco peat. Do: Do add enough water so that the […]

How to control weeds in your urban garden without using pesticide

If your urban garden is designed to provide you with a haven of peace and tranquility, a space full of healthy plants that you can relax and enjoy with your friends and family but you’re spending most of your free time in a constant battle with invasive or parasitic weeds which seem to be determined […]

Coir products for growers, greenhouses, nurseries, gardeners, and wholesalers

Coirproducts.co.uk supplies a range of biodegradable coir products that are perfect for growers, greenhouses, nurseries, gardeners and wholesalers alike. All our products are environmentally sustainable and the fact that they are made of a natural fibre like coir also entails enormous benefits for the end user. If you are a grower and are looking for […]

Business practices of coirproducts.co.uk

Our business ethics are something we are proud of. We strive to maintain the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our business, so that when our products reach you, you can genuinely be satisfied knowing that there was no willful harm and damage caused to our environment or the people whose hard work that […]

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