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Every eco-conscious gardener I know uses peat-free compost – 3 of the biggest benefits of this sustainable alternative

Foxgloves and alliums in front of hedge in garden.

If there’s one thing I’ll try to persuade you to buy for your garden this year, it’s peat-free compost.

That’s because peat compost is really bad for the environment – peat extraction disrupts the UK’s peat bogs, which play a crucial role in combating climate change. That’s why the benefits of peat-free compost are worth knowing about – it’s a sustainable alternative to environmentally harmful horticultural practices.

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