Miracle-Gro Sphagnum Peat Moss
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About Miracle-Gro Sphagnum Peat Moss
Overall Feedback:
97% positive
93% liked its excellent drainage properties
Sphagnum moss can hold water amounts exponential to its own weight, which is beneficial for drainage of garden-soil.
83% appreciated its pleasant, earthy aroma, while 17% found it had an unpleasant odor
I couldn't find any information about the odor of the garden-soil in the review.
The only issue I have with the product is the environmental concerns surrounding peat moss.
95% appreciated its optimal ph level, though 5% found it too acidic
Sphagnum moss can hold water amounts exponential to its own weight, store nutrients, absorb cations from the soil (which can increase acidity, so beware with certain plants), and reduce compaction of the soil.
The soil caused a fungus gnat infestation in my indoor plants.
96% praised for its high nutrient content
Sphagnum moss can hold water amounts exponential to its own weight, store nutrients, absorb cations from the soil (which can increase acidity, so beware with certain plants), and via its structure reduce compaction of the soil.
93% liked its well-balanced soil structure
Sphagnum moss is the primary type of moss in most peats and it gives peat most of its known beneficial characteristics.
97% appreciated its ability to suppress weeds
After repotting my house plants, I noticed an immediate improvement in water retention, resulting in less frequent watering. This shows the benefit of weed suppression in my garden soil.
