B&Q topsoil contains two-fifths peat despite reduction pledge

One of the UK’s largest DIY retailers has surprised the horticulture sector’s peat reduction scheme by selling own-brand topsoil containing peat.

B&Q's new supplier is adding peat to its 35-litre bags of Verve topsoil
B&Q's new supplier is adding peat to its 35-litre bags of Verve topsoil

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