Some love it, some hate it, but very few are impartial to it. For those who seek out the peat, there’s nothing better than an intensely smoky dram, one that makes your toes curl as the pungent ...
The Red Moss of Balerno is one of only twenty raised peat bogs still surviving in this part of Scotland called the Lothians. The ground is wet and uneven so peatland reserves have created ...
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 ...
Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation, created primarily from sphagnum mosses growing in bogs. It accumulates at a rate of 1-2mm per year as the moss slowly decays in the permanently ...