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Soil Amendment

Mirimichi Green Peat Alternative

Bulk granular soil enhancer

Mirimichi Green Peat Alternative is a sustainable compost and biochar blend formulated to replace and outperform peat moss.

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Featured Benefits

  • Increases water holding capacity
  • Long-lasting biochar increases residual value
  • Protects new seeds for faster germination
  • Adds body to compacted and/or sandy soils

About Mirimichi Green Peat Alternative

Mirimichi Green Peat Alternative is a sustainable compost and USDA Certified Biobased Carbon (biochar) blend created to replace and outperform peat. All inputs are sourced in the USA from renewable and readily available materials.

Mirimichi Green Peat Alternative will protect new seeds from natural erosion and accelerate germination. The compost and biochar combination adds body to all soil types giving the roots room to easily develop.

Use MG Peat Alternative anywhere you would normally use peat, including topdressing, spot seeding, garden beds, and soil amending.

How to Apply

Mirimichi Green Peat Alternative is not peat – it’s a sustainable peat alternative proudly made in the USA from renewable materials. Use MG Peat Alternative anywhere you use peat, including topdressing, spot seeding, and soil amending.

ApplicationRateFrequency
New Lawns & Bare PatchesSpread 1 in. across the planting area. Till it into the top 4-6 in. of soil. After seeding, fertilizing, and watering lightly, carefully spread a 1⁄2 in. top dressing.Apply as needed.
Existing LawnsRake on a 1⁄4 - 1⁄2 in. top dressing across lawn.Apply as needed.
Flower Beds and Vegetable GardensSpread 1⁄2 - 1 in. across the bed surface. Till or dig into top 4-6 in. of soil.Apply at planting or during maintenance.
Bulb BedsSpread 1 in. across the bed. Work into the soil to the same depth the bulbs are to be planted.Apply at planting.
Trees & ShrubsMix 1 part peat alternative with 2 parts soil removed from the hole. Fill in around the root ball. Water and allow to settle. Level with remaining peat soil mix.Apply at planting or during maintenance.

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