Packing of peat is often in a compressed "bale" whereas milled sphagnum will be bagged and it will be light and fluffy. Packaging has gotten so confusing, since both peat and milled sphagnum will say "Sphagnum Peat Moss". Peat moss does comes from sphagnum but sphagnum is not peat.
drdawg (Dr. Kenneth Ramsey)
The reason it's so hard to lose weight when you get up in age is because your body and your fat have become good friends.