The Negative Side of Peat Moss

Some plants come in peat pots and the home gardener can start plants in peat pots or use the Jiffy peat pellets. The premise is peat pots are biodegradable and it is as well as being a nice soil amendment. They are biodegradable but my experience like many home gardeners is peat pots do not break down over the course of a year. They definitely do not break down in the turn over time when using