Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close up of two hands holding peat moss - Tortoon/Getty Images When it comes to gardening or soil health, both peat and peat ...

OSLO, Norway -- Researchers are looking at an old Viking trick -- peat moss -- as a way of preserving foods and saving millions of dollars per year in refrigeration and transport costs. A millennium ...

Peat and sphagnum mosses are harvested, sustainable horticultural products that improve the soil. Facts Unlike corn and wheat, which are harvested and replaced every year, sphagnum moss and peat are ...

There is a point of confusion, however, because not all moss is the same. “Sphagnum moss is fresh and less processed, whereas peat is from Sphagnum moss that has been digested in peat bogs for ...