Peat Pellets, any good for bonsai?

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Peat Pellets, any good for bonsai?

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Hi All,

Just wondering if anyone has had any experiance with these? are they useful or a waste of money? Happy to create discussion on it :)

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Never heard of them sorry
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Re: Peat Pellets, any good for bonsai?

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seem easy enough to use, kind of novel in that they expand in water, self containing peat moss which would stay moist for germination.

http://www.thctalk.com/gallery/data/500 ... ellets.jpg
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