What’s more, moss is one of the most common lawn weeds, known as a ‘silent grass killer’, that appears in the form of green, ...

Now is the time of the year when people are working hard to have a beautiful lawn. They are putting down lime and fertilizer as well as some grass seed to fill in the places where grass is sparce.

Tired of mowing the grass week after week? Perhaps it’s time to consider a moss lawn. Common in Japanese gardens, moss lawns are a low-maintenance alternative if conditions are right. Swapping ...

Recently I cradled a brown, wizened and lifeless stem of a plant in my hand and waited for Linda Davis. She arrived bearing a water dropper and some words of advice: Have your magnifying glass ready ...

A few weeks ago at the pool, a friend asked me how he could make his lawn look better. I know that I have answered this question in a number of forms, but there continues to remain the one answer that ...

A luscious patchwork quilt of mosses of light and dark greens and fuzzy and silken textures nestles round a pine tree in Vickie Shufer’s Virginia Beach yard. Shufer is the owner of Wild Woods Farm ...

A friend is buying a new house, and he mentioned the idea of turning his lawn into a moss haven. Now, this friend of mine is known for some off-the-wall ideas, but it got me thinking – especially ...

“The moss was here when we came,” said Joyce Bucher. Fifteen years ago, she bought her Brookhaven complete with a garden that has what she refers to as great bones. The former owners bequeathed her a ...

What is green all year, needs plenty of moisture, and can be found on rocks, under ferns, and along streams? If you are thinking like me, you are imaging frogs! And the frogs told me to write about ...

What comes to your mind when you think of moss? Do these small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto transport you to an enchanted forest in a fairytale, or ...

Moss and algae can be a nightmare to remove from your patio, but there's a simple way to get rid of them using a natural ingredient that you probably already have in your kitchen.