Cocopeat, also known as coir pith, coir fibre pith, coir dust, or simply coir, is made from coconut husks, which are byproducts of other industries that use coconuts.

Coir waste from coir fiber industries is washed, heat-treated, screened and graded before being processed into cocopeat products of various granularity and denseness, which are then used for horticultural and agricultural applications and as industrial absorbent. Read More

Are you a teacher or administrator? Doublethumb offers various cocopeat packages for use in teaching agriculture in a school environment. These packages will offer a successful “first farming” experience for students. Read More

“We’re growers
– just like you.”

“My husband, Bruce Templeton, is a third generation citrus grove owner in Lake Wales, Florida. Like all farmers, we have been actively looking for alternative sources of income to diversify our crops. In the fall of 2009, we began working with the University of Florida/IFAS program growing strawberries using Read More

Botanicoir cocopeat offers a variety of benefits to the grower:

• Optimizes water use
• Increases yield and crop quality
• Available in a variety of economical forms
• pH is 5.4 - 6.8 range
• Cocopeat holds 9 times its own volume
• More ecologically friendly than peat moss and other “non-renewable” alternative substrates.