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Can we use coconut coir waste instead of cow dung in preparing vermi compost?

April 26, 2017Coconut coir compost Cow dung preparing vermi waste

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Can we use coconut coir waste instead of cow dung in preparing vermi compost?

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Both are very useful to plant nutrition and growth. Both are natural substances and does not have any side effects. Cocopeat has many advantages like its pH is neutral, it is porous so as to absorb water, help plant growth. http://bioactivepeat.moonfruit.com/#/coco-peat-a-miracle/4573960267

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Coconut coir can be separately added but cow dung is necessary for promoting population and also to meet the essential microbial energy requirements of earthworms.