Below you can browse the latest and archived Botanicoir news, events and press releases. Read through our product advances, growing innovations and industry developments.
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 >
Manufactured from the inner husk of coconuts, coir is, by its very nature, produced in distant, and often developing, countries. This means that there is also an ethical slant to consider, as well as the question of shipping costs and carbon use. As retailers apply more pressure on their suppliers to focus on sustainability and… Read in full >
