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This project aims to develop a method for large-scale cultivation of moss to create a sustainable alternative to peat for horticulture. By accelerating the growth process, it seeks to provide a viable growing medium while preserving peat bogs and their environmental benefits.
Sphagnum peat moss is a valued, recognized, natural, organic reserve that is largely harvested for use as a soil conditioneror amendment in horticulture.
It is often referred to as the universal soil conditioner for its benefits to the soil.
The decayedand dried sphagnum peat moss is usually referred to as simply peat.
As a soil amendment, it is free of weed seeds, pestsand pathogens and can absorb up to 20 times its weight in water.
The peat bogs from which peat moss is derived are one ofthe mo…
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