Hydrate:

1.4 lb Brick:  Soak in 1 gallon of warm water for 5 minutes or until it fully expands and feels spongy. Add more water if necessary.

10 lb Block: Soak in 3 gallons of warm water for 20 minutes or until it fully expands and feels spongy. Add more water if necessary.

Break Apart:

Gently pull apart the expanded coir using your hands or a garden fork, ensuring its loose and even.

Use:

Fill garden beds with the prepared coir. Plant seeds or seedlings and cover lightly with coir. Water lightly to settle.

*Warning: To avoid injury do not use sharp objects to break up the soil.