Sentence examples for peat peat from inspiring English sources

Never use peat – peat bogs are special habitats and should be protected.

Leaf manure, farm yard manure, compost, coco peat, peat moss and perlite for Caladium bicolor cv.

"Peat?" "Yeah, peat," he said.

So mining for peat and using peat is a "lose, lose, lose" proposition.

Fires are more common in tropical peat than in boreal peat, he said, though global warming may change that.

What's more, peat generally begets more peat: because it holds so much water and blocks drainage, as it accumulates the water table rises, reducing decay even further.

BURNS BOG British Columbia South of Vancouver, Burns Bog is one of North America's largest domed peat bogs, meaning the peat in the wetland has piled up so high that the ground is above the water table.

In Asia the paddy is cultivated in three main types of soil, including clays with a firm bottom within a few inches of the surface; silts and soft clays with soft bottoms becoming hard on drying; and peats and "mucks" containing peat, provided the depth of the peat is not excessive.

This is a bark-based mix that often contains peat; try Orchid Focus Repotting Mix for a peat-free alternative.

The area contained several lakes, many of which were dug by peat farmers who used the peat as fuel in their homes and for preserving herring.

International peat traffickers, perhaps?