Peat Webinars
The Peat Webinars for HTA members are an opportunity for HTA staff to update on government policy and recent activity in this space as well as hear members experience of the peat-free transition
March 2026
December 2023
August 2023
August update from the HTA for members on the issue of peat in horticulture and the transition to peat free. This includes dialogue with Defra and the work the HTA has been undertaking.
June 2023
Experiences of growing peat free and the risks of an early peat ban
Martin Brijs of Palmstead Nurseries explains his experiences of peat free growing in this short video.
June 2023
The HTA ran a Town Hall Session which focused on Growing Media and the anticipated ban on the professional use of peat. This session provided an overview of recent data on peat reduction, HTA member survey results, HTA activities and the government’s position.