Sentence examples for a crust of peat from inspiring English sources

You may also sink to your armpits through what looks like solid land but is actually a crust of peat.

And that might result in a faceful of peat.

I also mix a bucketful of peat moss into the soil at each planting hole.

Its terrain is primarily a mixture of peat bogs and cultivable land composed of glacial drift.

And of course you'll taste a world of peat, as well as smoke and grass, from Uigeadail.

A covering of peat like vegetation grew over a small stream.

Seeds were germinated and grown in trays containing a mixture of peat and sand.

The growing medium was a mixture of peat moss and vermiculite (1 1 (v/v)).

Use either a 1 1 ratio of peat and sand or a 2 1 mix of peat and perlite for Sarracenia species.

It takes a thousand years for raised bogs to build up a metre depth of peat.

A huge section of peat was exposed and has been eroding ever since.