--- product_id: 602151295 title: "Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting" brand: "back to the roots" price: "VT22082" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Back To The Roots" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/602151295-organic-coir-51-quart-expanding-soil-great-for-seeds-potting store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # 51 qt expanded volume Superior moisture retention 100% organic & peat-free Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting **Brand:** back to the roots **Price:** VT22082 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌿 Expand your garden, shrink your footprint! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting by back to the roots - **How much does it cost?** VT22082 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/602151295-organic-coir-51-quart-expanding-soil-great-for-seeds-potting) ## Best For - back to the roots enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted back to the roots brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Grow with Purpose:** Join the GROWONEGIVEONE movement—share your garden’s progress and help donate STEM grow kits to classrooms, making your green thumb count. - • **Pure & Sustainable:** OMRI-listed, peat-free coconut coir ensures an eco-friendly, chemical-free growing medium that aligns with your green values. - • **Optimal Root Health:** Balanced pH and excellent aeration promote vigorous root development and prevent overwatering stress. - • **Maximize Your Grow Space:** Expands from a compact 10lb block to a generous 51 quarts of nutrient-rich soil—perfect for any indoor or outdoor garden. - • **Effortless & Clean Gardening:** Lightweight, dust-free, and easy to hydrate—ditch heavy soil bags and enjoy mess-free planting anytime, anywhere. ## Overview Back to the Roots Organic Coir is a 10lb compressed coconut coir block that expands to 51 quarts (2 cubic feet) of premium, peat-free, OMRI-listed potting soil. Designed for superior moisture retention and aeration with a balanced pH, it supports healthy root growth for seeds, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Lightweight and easy to use, it’s perfect for both indoor and outdoor gardening, while also contributing to STEM education through the GrowOneGiveOne program. ## Description Back to the Roots 100% Organic Coconut Coir Premium Expanding Soil block expands into 2 cubic feet of rich, fluffy, and nutrient-rich soil when you add water. Perfect for indoor and outdoor use, it enhances water retention and aeration, promoting healthy root growth and robust plant development. Say goodbye to heavy, messy soil bags — our coir brick is convenient to store and easy to use. This natural and sustainable substrate is your key to thriving plants and more vibrant potted plants and gardens. Review: Perfect solution if you have limited space to work and still want a lot of soil - While this wasn’t my first experience working with plants, it was my first time needing to completely replace soil to rescue a plant from gnat-infested soil. I chose Back to the Roots Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil because I wanted a clean, organic option that would help eliminate pests rather than reintroduce them. I also was working with a small space to replant. I did this in the bathroom. I placed the compressed block directly into a 27-gallon tote and added water let it expand and did a little chopping with a spatula. What stood out the most was just how much soil this product produced. Expanding the coir directly in the 27-gallon tote nearly filled the entire container, which really exceeded my expectations for a single compressed block. The soil has a rich, fine texture and looks evenly hydrated and well-aerated, as shown in the image. It was easy to work with and didn’t feel heavy or muddy, making it ideal for gently replanting without compacting the roots too tightly. Overall, this expanding soil made a stressful plant-rescue situation feel manageable and successful. The lightweight texture retains moisture while still draining well, which is especially important when dealing with fungus gnats. Since switching to this soil, the plant feels more stable and supported, and the surface stays clean instead of soggy. For anyone needing to refresh contaminated soil, repot stressed plants, or simply wants a clean and reliable organic growing medium, Back to the Roots Organic Coir delivers excellent volume, quality, and peace of mind. Picture is of the newly repotted plant. Review: Great - My garden looks great. Great quality very effective and worth the price. Seeds are blooming, plants are not dying or drying out as fast. Retains moisture to the plants. ## Features - Includes 10lb block of Back to the Roots compressed Coconut Coir that expands to 51qt of potting soil. A balanced pH, which means it’s truly all-purpose. Use alone or as an amendment for anything in a pot or in the ground — vegetables, flowers, herbs, and even starting seeds. - Expands to over 2 cubic feet - Peat Free OMRI Listed, assuring organic production, handling, and processing - 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: If you are not satisfied or have any issues with this Organic Coconut Coir, just shoot us a note and our dedicacted customer support team will make sure we get you growing or send you a refund/replacement. - GROWONEGIVEONE — Share a photo of your growing garden and we’ll donate a Grow Kit and STEM elementary school curriculum to a classroom of your choice. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CRBDX9BK | | Best Sellers Rank | #96 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #6 in Garden Soil | | Brand | Back to the Roots | | Brand Name | Back to the Roots | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 3,109 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00810667034948 | | Item Type Name | Coconut Coir | | Item Weight | 10 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Back to the Roots | | Manufacturer Part Number | 47037 | | Model Number | 47037 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Style | 51 Quart Expanding Soil | | Style Name | 51 Quart Expanding Soil | | UPC | 810667034948 | | Unit Count | 1632.0 Ounce | | Volume | 2 Cubic Feet | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Back to the Roots - **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00810667034948 - **Item Weight:** 10 Pounds - **Style:** 51 Quart Expanding Soil - **UPC:** 810667034948 ## Images ![Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91AAFl5ZynL.jpg) ![Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81VL8A-9OSL.jpg) ![Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XU1RolVXL.jpg) ![Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91FcQvsG12L.jpg) ![Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ru-EXfr8L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect solution if you have limited space to work and still want a lot of soil *by H***W on December 18, 2025* While this wasn’t my first experience working with plants, it was my first time needing to completely replace soil to rescue a plant from gnat-infested soil. I chose Back to the Roots Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil because I wanted a clean, organic option that would help eliminate pests rather than reintroduce them. I also was working with a small space to replant. I did this in the bathroom. I placed the compressed block directly into a 27-gallon tote and added water let it expand and did a little chopping with a spatula. What stood out the most was just how much soil this product produced. Expanding the coir directly in the 27-gallon tote nearly filled the entire container, which really exceeded my expectations for a single compressed block. The soil has a rich, fine texture and looks evenly hydrated and well-aerated, as shown in the image. It was easy to work with and didn’t feel heavy or muddy, making it ideal for gently replanting without compacting the roots too tightly. Overall, this expanding soil made a stressful plant-rescue situation feel manageable and successful. The lightweight texture retains moisture while still draining well, which is especially important when dealing with fungus gnats. Since switching to this soil, the plant feels more stable and supported, and the surface stays clean instead of soggy. For anyone needing to refresh contaminated soil, repot stressed plants, or simply wants a clean and reliable organic growing medium, Back to the Roots Organic Coir delivers excellent volume, quality, and peace of mind. Picture is of the newly repotted plant. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great *by A***A on April 11, 2026* My garden looks great. Great quality very effective and worth the price. Seeds are blooming, plants are not dying or drying out as fast. Retains moisture to the plants. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great first layer *by B***N on April 28, 2026* I like how it expanded, although it does take a lot of work you have to wet it and then scrape wet it and then scrape. It doesn’t just expand quickly. I used it as the bedding layer for my raised garden bed. I didn’t have to use a lot of soil and it helped retain the moisture. It really expanded alot just like they said it would. I was impressed. ## Frequently Bought Together - Back to the Roots Organic Coir, 51 Quart Expanding Soil, Great for Seeds and Potting - Back to the Roots 100% Organic & Made in USA Worm Castings, All Natural Plant Fertilizer and Soil Enhancer, 5lb Value Pack - FoxFarm Ocean Forest Potting Soil, 12qt – Light, Aerated Texture, Designed for All Container Plants – pH Adjusted for Optimal Nutrient Uptake, Effectively Retains Moisture (12 Quart) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/602151295-organic-coir-51-quart-expanding-soil-great-for-seeds-potting](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/602151295-organic-coir-51-quart-expanding-soil-great-for-seeds-potting) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-05-15*