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In Orchards as a mulch. Also repels caterpillars, slugs & snails to a great degree.

As a pot liner for indoor & greenhouse plants ( Decorative & functional).

Pot bottom layering to improve drainage & prevent washout of potting soil.

To control excessive evaporation around newly established saplings in the field.

To insulate surface soil from both frost & heat.

Extensively used in Greenhouses as a ground cover for both insulation & drainage when placing re-potted plant pots.

Also used in sub-terrain drains to control erosion.

For compaction of mushy clay surfaces .

General insulation & Sound dampening for asphalt roadways.

Filtration in waste water & effluent treatment systems.

Bulk Density - 18-21 Kilos per cubic Meter in lose form.

Water retention properties - Low - 21% - 30%

pH 5.4 - 6.0

EC <2000 mS tested at 1: 1.5 Volume Extraction Method.

Moisture Content when packed <20%

Professional Growing Mediums

To decrease bulk density in potting & bedding mixtures.

To increase AFP, CEC & durability in potting mixtures.

Improves drainage

Reduces water retention.

Bulk Density - 24-33 Kilos per cubic Meter in lose form.

Retention Properties Low but higher than Mulch.

Comes blended with 12% washed or buffered cocopeat.

pH 5.4 - 6.5

EC <1000 mS tested at 1: 1.5 Volume Extraction Method.

Moisture Content when packed 18%

Soil Amendment in potting soils & composts.

Bird Nesting for Grassfinches & pigeon coops.

To decrease bulk density in potting & bedding mixtures.

To increase AFP, CEC & durability in potting mixtures.

Improves drainage

Reduces water retention.

Pot bottom layering to enhance drainage.

Also used in the hobby market as an aesthetic top covering for potted plants.

Bulk Density - 21-30 Kilos per cubic Meter in lose form.

Retention Properties Low but higher than Mulch.

pH 5.4 - 6.5

EC <1500 mS tested at 1: 1.5 Volume Extraction Method.

Moisture Content when packed 20%