Below you can browse the latest and archived Botanicoir news, events and press releases. Read through our product advances, growing innovations and industry developments.
Despite one of the wettest Augusts on record, and a poor start to September, the usual peaks and troughs in production (although not too bad it seems this year) and the real threat of the new ‘living wage’, UK soft fruit growers remain optimistic. They are, by nature, optimistic folk. Results with Botanicoir’s products have… Read in full >
Delivering quality coir to Britain’s fruit, vegetable and nursery growers is at the heart of Botanicoir’s business. In a short 10 years, this UK based company has developed a top class reputation for supplying reliable and consistent products that continue to grow in popularity across the industry. In the UK, Botanicoir has partnered with Agrovista… Read in full >
The last few years has seen a marked increase in the use of coir for soft fruit cultivation and the propagation of young plants. The sensitivity of such crops has meant that buffered coir has become the substrate of choice. In the production of buffered coir substrate, calcium nitrate is used to remove unwanted elements… Read in full >
For 2014, the Grower of the Year Awards was held at The Grand Connaught Rooms in London and after the success of last few year’s events, Botanicoir sponsored the Soft Fruit Grower of the Year Award once again. The theme this year was “Best of British Horticulture”. The UK Grower Awards is the highlight of… Read in full >
