PEAT
Reference onlyPeat (Peat)
Peat is an organic material formed from the partial decomposition of plant matter in waterlogged environments, such as bogs and wetlands. Unlike mineral aggregates, peat is lightweight, fibrous, and highly absorbent, making it unique among construction materials.
Also called
If a contractor or a spec sheet handed you one of these names, this is the rock they mean.
What people call it
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What people use it for
- Soil amendment
- Fuel source
- Horticulture
- Water filtration
- Mushroom cultivation
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Garden Soil
A topsoil-and-compost blend meant for in-ground planting beds, richer than plain topsoil but not the airy stuff you'd use in a raised bed or container.
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Hardwood shreds dyed deep black so flower beds pop against green foliage, holding that color through the season instead of graying out like untreated mulch.
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