Peat Moss – 5kg Negotiable

Peat moss is a dead fibrous material that forms when mosses and other living materials decompose in peat bogs. The difference between peat moss and the compost gardeners make in their backyard is that peat moss is composed mostly of moss, and the decomposition happens without the presence of air, slowing the rate of decomposition.

Benefits of Adding it to the Soil

Excellent for increasing water retention in your soil. It can hold up to 20 times its weight in water.

Good for holding onto nutrients in the soil.

Good source of organic matter, which will slowly degrade over a year or two to feed your soil.

Improves soil structure, promotes good drainage, and prevents compaction.

Good for adding to acid-loving plants since it has a pH of 3.5 to 4.5.

It is also naturally weed-free.

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