The first greenery of spring: moss
I love moss! It’s spring’s first burst of color! Is Moss a Plant? Yes, it’s a plant! Small (sometimes evenContinue Reading
Category: Mosses and lichens
A Stone That Doesn’t Roll Gathers Moss
A stone or rock covered entirely or partly in moss gives the impression of great age… and in fact, if you leaveContinue Reading
Loving the Lichens
The summer of 2022 saw a foot of rain in July and August in the Anchorage area, which may haveContinue Reading
Garden Myth: Lime to Control Moss
Moss growing in a shady lawn. Photo: pnwhandbooks.org There is nothing worse than a garden myth that refuses to die,Continue Reading
Lichens: More Complex Than Anyone Imagined
Lichens: so small, yet so complex! Photo: www.scienceminusdetails.com Lichens are composite organisms often found growing on rocks and trees. SomeContinue Reading