There I was…desperate to travel but completely overwhelmed by the idea of international travel…you can see my post about ...

India is a country with diverse climates and geographical regions, resulting in a wide variety of soils. Understanding the ...

M.A. Set in Appalachia, this debut novel centers on a family’s cranberry bog and its meanings for different generations, as well as its near-sentient presence: Patriarchs lie buried in its peat ...

this debut novel centers on a family’s cranberry bog and its meanings for different generations, as well as its near-sentient presence: Patriarchs lie buried in its peat; their progeny take ...

I thought for sure there would be cranberry bogs. Nope. The second fact still fascinates me ... you will find a boardwalk that is like a magic carpet through the lush peat-laden area that is host to ...

Nick Bailey and Arit Anderson shared highlights of the show gardens and floral marquee to inspire us all while Arit encouraged us to think more sustainably as she revealed her entirely peat-free ...

Scéal: preserved in peat for thousands of years, bog butter remains one of the most enigmatic of all archaeological finds When we consider the central role that butter plays in the modern Irish ...

Peter Patterer once put his barnstorming plane down in a Michigan peat bog, was intrigued by its softness, became Peter Patterer the Peatman. Richard Whitney the Broker, intrigued by peat’s ...

In rural Ireland, it’s not unusual for residents to come across a block of bog butter while digging up peat to heat their homes. Incredibly, this butter has often laid buried—in wooden ...

of peat bog at Whitelee, which has the potential to store the equivalent of 3.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. Not only does peat lock up carbon, it’s also a valuable habitat for all sorts of ...

Wetlands, such as bogs and marshes, have largely disappeared in the Netherlands. With humidification and the growth of the right plants, wetlands can be restored. This is evident from research by ...