peat in English

noun
1
a brown, soil-like material characteristic of boggy, acid ground, consisting of partly decomposed vegetable matter. It is widely cut and dried for use in gardening and as fuel.
cuttings are rooted in a homemade mixture of equal parts peat and sand

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1. 2703 00 || Peat, incl. peat litter, whether or not agglomerated

2. Filter equipment for aquariums or garden ponds of activated carbon, peat or peat granules

3. Minimisation of drainage on peat soils

4. Antique Creels also carried blocks of peat

5. Adjusted by addition of peat and sand

6. Relative costs of Afforested peat restoration; Report summary

7. Peat moss, or sphagnum sphagnum or Explanation of Bogginess

8. Source for information on Peat Bogs: Plant Sciences dictionary.

9. And for our next trick - the peat bog nappy?

10. “Bogland” takes the Irish peat bogs as an …

11. Drying peat significantly reduced its boron adsorption capacity.

12. In order to extract peat, fens had to be drained.

13. Even in flooded areas, peat extraction continued through turf dredging.

14. Peat Bogs A peat bog is a type of wetland whose soft, spongy ground is composed largely of living and decaying Sphagnum moss

15. Peat moss, or sphagnum sphagnum or Explanation of Boggiest

16. 6 Mulch with a generous layer of peat or compost.

17. Peat swamp forests occupy the entire coastline of Borneo.

18. Chemicals used in agriculture, horticulture and forestry, in particular chemicals for identifying potassium, phosphate, nitrogen and lime in soil, or for determining the pH value of soil, peat-free soil, peat soil, peat, compost accelerators, preparations for treating tree wounds, plant aids, plant care preparations

19. The incisive , cultured but unaffected voice matched Peat - Smith's ingenuous appearance.

20. Other habitats have been adversely affected by humans including many peat mosslands.

21. You mean the sawdust OR the peat keeps the soil from puddling?

22. For Balneology peat should be highly decomposed (preferably H8), natural and clean

23. Soil improvement agents, soil aerating preparations, fertilisers, earth for plants, peat

24. The peat is air dried and ground to a fine powder.

25. Vived, namely, the Allocthonous and autocthonous modes of peat and coal formation

26. Coke and semi-coke of coal and lignite or of peat; retort carbon

27. Common Charcoal is made from peat, coal, wood, coconut shell, or petroleum

28. Absorption material with a base of peat for oils and similar substances

29. The debris from these plants accumulated and a layer of peat formed.

30. Wetland sites include all those found in lakes, swamps, marshes, fens, and peat bogs.

31. A special mixture of peat and soil is used for growing bonsai trees.http://Sentencedict.com

32. Peat moss is one of the home remedies to Acidify soil in your garden

33. Adverse climate, isolation and poorly drained peat bogs make this region unsuitable for agriculture.

34. Other areas comprise peat land, whose drainage would have a deleterious environmental impact.

35. Did Dr. Peat - Smith's project have sufficient commercial promise to make an investment worth while?

36. Water thoroughly then mulch with a generous layer of peat, composted bark or garden compost.

37. You’ll often see peat moss listed as an organic, natural means of Acidifying soil

38. Shown are rock piles along the shore and possibly peat on gentle-sloping bank.

39. Peat accumulation at Muskiki Lake peatland began about 9000 years BP via lake filling.

40. Of the original 500 hectares, only 500 hectares of pristine peat bog now remain.

41. Buckwheat grows well in most any type of soil; poor, fertile, peat, sand, clay or loam.

42. 12 If bulbs look shrivelled when unpacked, immerse in trays of damp peat until plumped out.

43. After watering(Sentencedict.com), cover the area with a thick mulch of composted bark or moist peat.

44. His body was wheeled off in a peat barrow and cremated in the local brick kiln.

45. The transition to organic-rich silt and peat and an aerophile diatom assemblage marks channel abandonment.

46. Such inadequacies were made far worse by something which Vermuyden could not have foreseen: peat shrinkage.

47. Thus, the keeper will regularly pulverize the peat to maintain a tropical atmosphere in the terrarium.

48. A Creel is a wicker basket usually used for carrying fish or blocks of peat

49. Crookback Bog is a large peat bog in Velen in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

50. The lakes are known as Broads and were formed by the flooding of peat workings