Dig a proper hole. Make the hole deep enough so the root flare (point where the trunk and roots meet) is visible when planted ...

demonstrating how to pack a mixture of peat moss, dirt, lime, perlite and other components into galvanized metal boxes equipped with a lever. The tool pushes out the packed soil blocks into neat ...

demonstrating how to pack a mixture of peat moss, dirt, lime, perlite and other components into galvanized metal boxes equipped with a lever. The tool pushes out the packed soil blocks into neat ...

Peat is commonly used as a soil amendment, organic mulch ... Read more: 14 Tips For Growing A Healthy Garden But what is peat ...

Amend acidic soil (lower than 6 on the pH scale) by adding ground lime to raise the pH. To lower the soil pH of alkaline soil (over 7 on the pH scale), consider adding compost or peat moss.

"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.