dried material from a sphagnum moss plant. It is harvested from marshes, wetlands and peat bogs in cold, damp climates, mostly in the northern hemisphere. Only the new growth of the plant is ...

Fire has long been used as an essential tool in the management of natural vegetation, and those responsible for the ...

Chris Bergen, who runs a commercial greenhouse business in northern Minnesota ... it trucks in more than six million pounds of peat moss from Manitoba. Suppliers have stopped quoting prices ...

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Vermont has a special relationship with Canada, as the Green Mountain State exports $680 million in goods to the U.S.'s northern neighbor ... wood pellets and peat moss sold at the local chain ...

A flurry of government activity may raise the degree of difficulty this spring.

The peat moss retains/disperses water and is loamy ... Free seed packets, courtesy of the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners Association, are available at public libraries in the region.

Investing in the best seed starting mix for vegetables to start indoors is more critical when living in a northern area with a short growing ... They include sphagnum peat moss, forest gold, and ...

Peat moss at 1 to 2 cubic yards per 1000 square feet is generally ... Southern New Jersey (Trenton and south) August 20 to October 10 Northern New Jersey (Trenton and north) August 15th to October 5th ...

Peat moss is a totally organic product in the early spring garden. It improves the texture of the cool spring soil and helps it retain moisture. It gives an added ...

"Take your fingers and go, boom boom boom boom," he says, demonstrating how to pack a mixture of peat moss, dirt, lime, perlite and other components into galvanized metal boxes equipped with a lever.