Who Needs Peat?

Peat-free composts can grow plants just as well as peat-based, but with an added feel-good factor. In this 4-page article republished courtesy of Grow It! magazine (September 2012), I give tips and advice gleaned from my 2012 garden trial of over 30 peat-free mixes.

You can read the original 4-page article in PDF form here, or click on the image (left).

 

 

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