There are plenty of alternatives to peat moss, like peat-free compost and coconut coir. Learn why peat moss has lost favor ...

Initially, peat was burned to power the still, but nowadays, it's more prominently employed to dry malt. In the most traditional method, the grain -- typically barley in the case of Scotch -- is ...

But today’s Arctic is much hotter — it is warming faster than any other region on Earth — and wet peat below the surface is drying out. When it ignites, it tends to keep burning, creeping ...

Our tests have shown that peat-free compost deteriorates in quality if kept for too long. Aim to only buy as much as you need. If you have any left over, keep it in a cool, dry place such as in a shed ...

The implications are huge because draining the swamps also threatens the quality of Sydney’s drinking water and heightens the risk of bushfires in dry peat. Longwall mining is a mechanised form ...

Plant scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology have been ...

Stephen Peat, a former NHL enforcer who played parts of four seasons with the Washington Capitals, has died from injuries sustained after being struck by a car more than two weeks ago, the NHL ...

Today we have a special contribution about a popular garden perennial from one of our new Master Gardeners. Dahlias are one ...

Stephen Peat, a former NHL forward who played four seasons with the Washington Capitals, has died tragically from injuries sustained in an accident two weeks ago. Peat was 44 years old.

Review of Big Peat 15th Anniversary Edition, a limited edition of the Islay blended malt from Douglas Laing. It contains ...

In 2024, the alignment between rum and Scotch whisky is pretty overt -- here our are ten favorite bottles for tasting this ...