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Coco fiber (was Worm Castings)

From: Piabinha at aol.com on 2000.10.22 at 01:08:29(5587)
In a message dated 10/20/2000 11:26:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
lkallus@earthlink.net writes:
> A while ago there was a discussion about coco fiber. I understood the
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> general opinion to be that it broke down so rapidly that it was not a great
> material to use in potting mixes.
>
i think it's the opposite, les. coco fiber breaks down much slower than peat
or orchid mixes (bark etc.).
tsuh yang chen, nyc, USA
http://www.egroups.com/group/orchidspecies

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