I cultivate a variety of vegetables and herbs year-round in my indoor basement garden using high-quality potting soil like FoxFarm Ocean Forest. To enhance the soil and improve water retention, I incorporate coco coir, which I purchase in 10 lb. blocks for cost-effectiveness. This particular 11 lb. block provides a bit more coco coir. I have my husband cut the block into four pieces for easier hydration in a 5-gallon container. Once mixed with water, this coco coir is added to my potting…
