>I'm interested in obtaining some fine quality live sphagnum, but internet
>searches have come up empty, with the exception of some catalogue lists.
>As a recent subscriber to this list, I may have missed any discussion on
>this topic.  So....my question is, where do you veteran growers find the
>best sources for live sphagnum.  Thanks for any reply.  
I don't know of a source of live sphagnum, but Mellingers in Lima, Ohio, has
long-fibered Sphagnum.  Two cubic feet go for about $20 + s&h.  Same here as
Perry said, with time it will start growing.
Christoph