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Adds body to sandy soil to help with water retention and also loosens and aerates densely packed soil with high clay content.
Consists of the remains of a spongy type of northern moss called sphagnum.
Reduces leaching of soil nutrients.
Adds organic material to soil.
Available in compressed bales from 6 cu. ft. down to 1 cu. ft.
Also available in smaller packages for use in flowerpots and in planter boxes that must be soaked before using.