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Eco-friendly water retention using coconut waste is an innovative approach to address water scarcity in agriculture and landscaping. Coconut husk-derived coir pith, a biodegradable agricultural by-product, is processed and mixed with soil to enhance moisture retention. The material can absorb water up to eight times its weight and release it gradually to plant roots, reducing irrigation frequency and improving plant growth. In addition, it improves soil aeration, structure, and sustainability while reducing landfill waste. This low-cost solution supports waste recycling, environmental conservation, and sustainable farming practices, offering a practical alternative to synthetic water retention materials for long-term moisture management.