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Peat moss vrs. Coir

14 years ago

Will someone kindly tell me if Coir can be used in a mixture

in place of Peat Moss.

Your help is appreciated.

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tugbrethil
14 years ago
Easily! Just remember that coir is less acid, and adjust the lime accordingly. : )
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