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  • Hydroponics & Sphagnum Peat Moss

    Hydroponics is an alternative gardening practice of growing plants without soil. Instead of soil, gardeners…

    Last Updated: Oct 5, 2010 | Views: 3863

  • Does Dry Sphagnum Moss Turn Green?

    Sphagnum moss is green when it is alive. When it dries out, it turns brown.…

    Last Updated: Jul 29, 2010 | Views: 3253

  • Groundcover Similar to Irish Moss

    Scotch moss (Sagina subulata Aurea) is similar to Irish moss (Sagina subulata). Both plants are…

    Last Updated: Jul 28, 2010 | Views: 2868

  • Does Spanish Moss Grow Without Soil

    Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is an epiphytic plant, growing on other plants for support. It…

    Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 2676

  • Does Spanish Moss Harm Trees?

    Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is not a parasite, but it can damage the tree by…

    Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 2817

  • Does Spanish Moss Kill Trees?

    Spanish moss does not kill trees, but it can block sunlight from getting to the…

    Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 2821

  • Is the Plant Selaginella P. Also Known As Club Moss a Perennial or an Annual?

    The more than 700 species of the plant genus Selaginella P.Beauv are perennials. Their other…

    Last Updated: Jul 10, 2010 | Views: 3009

  • What Are the Benefits of Peat Moss?

    The benefits of peat moss are surprisingly vast, not just for the garden, but to…

    Last Updated: Jun 29, 2010 | Views: 3746

  • How to Identify Lawn Moss

    Many homeowners see moss as a pest that they need to get rid of. Others…

    Last Updated: Jun 18, 2010 | Views: 3314

  • Sphagnum Moss Facts

    Sphagnum moss is a type of moss that is used primarily as an amendment for…

    Last Updated: Jun 18, 2010 | Views: 4689

  • Coco Coir vs. Peat Moss

    Coco coir is made from the residue of the extraction of long fibers from the…

    Last Updated: Jun 17, 2010 | Views: 4996

  • Plants That Live in Caves

    Cave structures are divided up into three zone based on the amount of sunlight extending…

    Last Updated: Jun 17, 2010 | Views: 3910

  • Uses of Irish Moss

    Irish moss is actually not a true moss, but rather the common term for two…

    Last Updated: Jun 10, 2010 | Views: 3363

  • Types of Lawn Moss

    Moss is often thought of as a lawn pest, but that is not the case.…

    Last Updated: Jun 4, 2010 | Views: 4038

  • Definition of Sphagnum Moss

    Sphagnum moss has thick leaves and stems with an unusual structure that enable them to…

    Last Updated: May 26, 2010 | Views: 2917

  • Uses of Sphagnum Moss

    Harvested primarily in Canada and North America, sphagnum peat moss (Sphagnum andersonianum) is an all-purpose…

    Last Updated: May 10, 2010 | Views: 3622

  • Plants in the Florida Swamp

    Florida swamps are a diverse ecosystem that provide habitat for wading birds during the migration…

    Last Updated: May 7, 2010 | Views: 4488

  • How to Harvest Irish Moss

    Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) has been widely consumed as a food staple by Irish people…

    Last Updated: May 1, 2010 | Views: 3725

  • Types of Moss Between Stones in Walkways

    Mosses add a lush and cooling atmosphere to a garden. When planted between stepping-stones and…

    Last Updated: Apr 29, 2010 | Views: 5894

  • What Parts Do Non-Vascular Plants Have?

    Non-vascular plants include mosses, liverworts and hornworts. This primitive plant group evolved 500 million years…

    Last Updated: Apr 22, 2010 | Views: 5508