{"id":129155,"date":"2022-08-27T15:05:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T08:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/englands-gardeners-to-be-banned-from-using-peat-based-compost\/"},"modified":"2022-08-27T15:19:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T08:19:54","slug":"englands-gardeners-to-be-banned-from-using-peat-based-compost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/englands-gardeners-to-be-banned-from-using-peat-based-compost\/","title":{"rendered":"England\u2019s gardeners to be banned from using peat-based compost"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSale of peat-based compost for use on private gardens and allotments to be outlawed within 18 monthsSales of peat for use on private gardens and allotments will be banned in England from 2024, the government has announced.Environmental campaigners have long called for stricter laws to restore peatlands. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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