Sentences with phrase «for peat moss»

Moisture is the greatest natural limiting factor for peat moss, but otherwise it's no holds barred.

Development of a 2 - stage anaerobic digestion process for potato - processing waste to produce a substitute for peat moss, an imported non-renewable matrix for potting and garden soils.

Not exact matches

And the leafy canopy of the broadleaf trees that took up residence in place of the once - dominant black spruces blocked out the sunlight necessary for peat - producing mosses to return.

Stenøien is clearly passionate about peat moss and presents some compelling arguments for why you and I should be, too.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

Place an outdoor litter box for the cats in an inconspicuous place (pine straw and peat moss works well).

Also, thanks to # 8, John Byatt, for the link to the RealClimate post from 2010 on methane.I now remember reading that now that I just read it again.It does not comfort me because it says that the methane can change into co2.Also, it does not comfort me that a bigger problem is the peat moss methane escaping.Both sources of potential methane release worry me.Now that you all know the link to the sciencedaily story, what do you think?

Dense with peat moss, now dried out, it is a perfect storm for woodland fires.

PS... wood shavings are rad, free, and smell great, but I have since switched to manufacturer - recommended peat moss for better results.

Sherry, I have severe stomach issues and IBS and this Nature's Head toilet works fine for us.We do better changing it one a week, or every two weeks at the most for two people (that is using peat moss).

The flux is from the biosphere to the atmosphere or the biosphere to sedimentation — except where organics are retained on land in peat moss for instance.

You start by adding some peat moss to the bucket — this provides Carbon for composting and provides more air in the mix.