When it comes to gardening or soil health, both peat and peat moss are excellent tools for improving soil structure and moisture retention, often touted as a natural solution that will help your ...

But while bog ecosystems provide habitat, filter water, and store carbon, they have been disappearing for decades. In Illinois alone, more than 90 percent of wetlands have been lost. There are about ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Botanical Gazette Vol. 86, No. 2, Oct., 1928 Effect of Peat Moss and Sand on Rooting ... 1. According to their rooting response in peat moss and in sand ...

CORVALLIS — While you’re battling the winter blues, make your own seed-starting mix and plan for the gardening days ahead.

Chrysanthemums, or “mums,” are perennials offering a wide variety of flower colors from white to dark burgundy. They are easy to grow, come in dwarf to giant sizes, and can provide years of ...

Lake County Master Gardeners will recommend alternatives to peat moss as a soil amendment during a free program at 10 a.m.

For decades, garden experts have spoken out against the use of peat as potting compost, pointing out that it’s not only bad for the environment, but bad for your plants as well. Now BBC ...