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Sphagnum spp. ... moss grows so close that it forms a cushiony "bog mat" that floats on top of the water; the mat is so strong that it can support the weight of several large moose...
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www.bio.brandeis.edu/fieldbio/Survival/Pages/sphagnummo...
www.bio.brandeis.edu/fieldbio/Survival/Pages/sphagnummoss.html
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Sphagnum Moss, commonly known as Bog Moss, is the only true Moss that has yet proved itself to be of appreciable economic value. ... In recent years, the light-brown layer of semi-decayed Sphagnum Moss deposits that lies above the actual peat on bogs and moors, has been largely employed as valuable stable litter in the...
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www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/m/mossph54.html
www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/m/mossph54.html
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Make a Sphagnum Moss-Lined Hanging Basket ... Start Plants in Sphagnum Moss from Seed ... Make a Sphagnum Moss Window Box Planter...
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www.mosserlee.com/
www.mosserlee.com/
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Long-Fibered Sphagnum Moss is not peat moss, but rather a perennial plant that grows wild in the Central Wisconsin sphagnum bogs. Mosser Lee's sphagnum is a renewable resource growing back in the same bogs every 5-7 years, so using Mosser Lee's long-fibered sphagnum does not destroy our precious wet lands.
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www.mosserlee.com/product/527_Long-FiberedSphagnumMoss....
www.mosserlee.com/product/527_Long-FiberedSphagnumMoss.aspx
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Is Sphagnum Moss?
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www.wisegeek.com/what-is-sphagnum-moss.htm
www.wisegeek.com/what-is-sphagnum-moss.htm
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The Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association represents peat moss producers; educates consumers, writers, educators, retailers, environmentalists and gardeners about peat moss; and ensures responsible peat moss harvesting ... Using Peat Moss; Peat is the main ingredient in potting mixes and professional growing media.
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www.peatmoss.com/
www.peatmoss.com/
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All of the larger plants on the bog are growing on the Sphagnum moss. Some plants such as the Heathers grow on the hummocks of Sphagnum and have to avoid loosing water in the summer when the bog dries out a little.
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www.ipcc.ie/infosphagnum.html
www.ipcc.ie/infosphagnum.html
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Sphagnum moss is extensively used by the horticultural industry. Its water-holding capacity makes it a useful potting medium. ... ; Background; Distribution; Conservation and management; Sphagnum moss harvesting; Sphagnum moss growth; Harvesting and management; Code of practice for Sphagnum Moss harvesting;
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www.dpiwe.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/WebPages/BHAN-54A8CA?open
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