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It has less nutrients. This soil is dark brown in colour.
It is formed in wet climate. And found in marshy areas.
This soil contains more organic matter.
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What is PEAT SOIL and information related to it?
peat soil is soil containing a large amount of peat, it is rich in humus and gives an acid reaction
What are the main characteristics of dark brown soil?
Soil that is high in organic matter or humus, which appears darker than conventional top soil. Peat is sometimes also called "dark soil".
Mountain soil is known as?
peat soil
Is mountain soil is known as peat soil?
No. Peat soil is soil that is found in boreal forests where peat moss and peat bogs prevail. You would be hard pressed to find such soils in the mountain areas. Majority of the soils are very rocky and premature. In Canada such soils are called Regosols and Gleysols.
What is the percentage of peat soil in India?
36.3 %
What soil makes the best garden?
peat moss, or peat soil
What is PEAT SOIL and information related to it?
peat soil is soil containing a large amount of peat, it is rich in humus and gives an acid reaction
How peat soil feels?
peat soil feels smushy like clay but its not.
What are the main characteristics of dark brown soil?
Soil that is high in organic matter or humus, which appears darker than conventional top soil. Peat is sometimes also called "dark soil".
Mountain soil is known as?
peat soil
Which Mountain soil is known as?
Peat soil
Is mountain soil is known as peat soil?
No. Peat soil is soil that is found in boreal forests where peat moss and peat bogs prevail. You would be hard pressed to find such soils in the mountain areas. Majority of the soils are very rocky and premature. In Canada such soils are called Regosols and Gleysols.
What has the author J P Andriesse written?
J. P. Andriesse has written: 'Nature and management of tropical peat soils' -- subject(s): Peat soils, Soil management 'The characteristics, agricultural potential and reclamation problems of tropical lowland peats in south-east Asia' -- subject(s): Peat, Peat soils, Reclamation of land 'Characteristics and formation of so-called red-yellow Podzolic soils in the humid tropics (Sarawak-Malaysia)' -- subject(s): Podzol, Soil formation, Soils
Should we use peat moss in our gardens?
Using peat moss depends on the soil you have. If it is alkaline, then peat moss may help.
What is the percentage of peat soil in India?
36.3 %
How is peat moss used?
in plants and soil
What type of soil do strawberries need?
Peat moss is the best soil to use
