Before peat moss, often called Sphagnum moss, entered the horticultural scene in the 1960s, commercial growers and homeowners would formulate their own media for plant propagation. This process of tri ...
Blanket bog is a rare ecosystem made up of large areas of deep peat soil. It said the new rules in England were intended to protect these rare and delicate habitats and to help the UK hit its ...
Peat is a layer of carbon-rich soil that forms very slowly in wet ... At Westhay Nature Reserve, sphagnum moss and sundews form a carpet on the boggy ground and the wetlands attract rare birds ...