Soil blocking is an environmentally friendly method to prep seedlings. The technique has captured the attention of serious ...

The fight against global warming requires exploring various solutions. Some approaches are already familiar, like renewable ...

In 2007, prospectors found vast deposits of critical minerals — including chromite, which is used to produce stainless steel, ...

Sophie creates a beautiful carnivorous plant bog in a small pot, to bring the wonder of the wetlands to her doorstep.

It may not be to everybody’s taste, but I love the new fountain in the centre of Ilkley. Juliet and Jamie Gutch were behind the winning design, which features a representation of Sphagnum, found ...

Peat moss was traditionally harvested in Ireland and the UK, where most peat bogs are now damaged and are releasing more CO2 than they're absorbing. Peat moss forms naturally in peatlands such as bogs ...

For most of us moss and lichens are just a bit of a nuisance ... as they are focused on maintaining or restoring upland peat bogs. Unfortunately, there is little that can be done to protect ...

The German start-up patented a product called CityTree, which is a vertical unit covered with a large surface area of moss and lichens that filter nitrogen oxides, ozone, and particulate matter.

The analysis has been done on samples of humic substances extracted from peat profiles in two ombrotro- phic bogs and relations between peat age, decomposition and humification degree, botanical ...

Sea moss (Irish moss) is a type of red seaweed that may offer health benefits, including improving thyroid function, helping manage diabetes, boosting immune health, and more. Keep in mind that ...

It started when I made the decision to stop using potting mixes that contained peat moss. The harvesting of peat moss decimates peat bogs that took millennia to form, displacing countless species of ...

Beguiling baroque expressions of loss and longing accompany an intriguing world premiere that originates from a medieval book of psalms found by chance in a peat bog in Ireland in 2006. Discovered in ...