Blanket bogs also help to clean our drinking water and prevent flooding. The vegetation slows the flow of rainfall, helping to prevent flooding in local towns and villages. Sphagnum moss is a key ...

The sphagnum moss will help to create healthier blanket bog, protect the area’s precious peat and slow the flow of rainwater across the landscape. Once the newly planted sphagnum moss plugs have ...

It may not be to everybody’s taste, but I love the new fountain in the centre of Ilkley. Juliet and Jamie Gutch were behind the winning design, which features a representation of Sphagnum, found ...

The blanket bog, which covers the slopes of the Cuilcagh Montain was losing its sponge like quality to hold water and release it slowly into the system. The most serious problem was mechanised ...

Moss is able to grow in low mineral conditions ... OK, time to compare… One of the best examples of peatland in the UK is an area of blanket bog called The Flow Country in the very north ...