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The difference between Peat moss and sphagnum peat moss?

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Re: The difference between Peat moss and sphagnum peat moss?

By parker679
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Joined:  Mon Mar 14, 2011 8:34 pm
-  Sat Dec 01, 2012 8:34 pm #159128
While there are many types of peat, not all of them sphagnum based, usually if it says peat moss it's spagnum peat moss.

The other peats are typically sedge/grass based and wouldn't call themselves peat moss.

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