Clay soil stays wet too long ... Add one gallon of the garden soil to an equal part of moist, coarse sphagnum peat moss. Then ...

Peat moss is a totally organic product in the early spring garden. It improves the texture of the cool spring soil and helps it retain moisture. It gives an added ...

Soil heavy in clay can be too alkaline ... to keep roots happy. Both peat moss and coco coir are well suited for healthy ...

Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...

Peonies are rarely troubled by pests or disease - yet one simple change can actually help them to bloom to their full ...

“You have to have the soil prepped,” Garlington says. “Down here we have a lot of red clay. We have to work with that. We have to mix in peat moss, mushroom compost, soil ...

They are characterized by spongy peat deposits — consisting of partially decomposed organic matter — acidic waters and a floor covered by thick carpet of moss, according to the U.S ...

Clay soil, on the other hand, drains slowly after rain ... As sand has a hard time holding onto water, Arthurs recommends adding compost or peat moss to improve this. And if you haven’t yet planted ...