SPHAGNUM MOSS 101. HOW TO USE MOSS AS A SOIL AMENDMENT. THE PROS & CONS | Gardening in Canada 🪴

Sphagnum Moss 101 is important when considering using moss as a potting medium. In this gardening in Canada video we go over the science of using sphagnum Moss as a soil amendment. Using sphagnum Moss with tropical plants like Hoya or aroids is one of my favourite potting mediums but it comes with some issues which we will discuss

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Intro 0:00
What is sphagnum moss 2:00
How is Sphagnum moss harvest? Is it sustainable? 4:00
Sphagnum no’s pH? 5:30
Sphagnum moss watering and salt build up 7:00
Sphagnum Moss porosity and drainage 8:10
Sphagnum Moss and my plant collection 9:04

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