Is the product natural or treated? It says neither one nor the other. Only that it is resistant to mould. But it feels like it is soaked in wax. Background: Cover the compost (directly on top) with it. That means it gets into the garden soil (and food) when it decomposes.

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The coconut fibres used to make the felt mat are basically untreated. During the felting process, the mat is impregnated with natural latex so that the felt does not come loose again.

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Is the product natural or treated? It says neither one nor the other. Only that it is resistant to mould. But it feels like it is soaked in wax. Background: Cover the compost (directly on top) with it. That means it gets into the garden soil (and food) when it decomposes.