Apologies if you seen this post elsewhere but I'm on a bit of a mission.
Please take a moment or two to read this post about Peat Free Gardening and, if you are interested to find out more, follow the the links to The Kew website and the RSGB website.
Many thanks.
http://bornagaingardener.blogspot.com/2010/01/peat-free-gardening.html
Ian.