Once mature, your moss lawn will only need watering if it looks dry. Remember that changes in color don’t necessarily mean dehydration but can indicate seasonal changes. The best way to know is to watch for any changes in appearance. If your lawn becomes more vibrant after watering, moistur...
Whenever it becomes a problem in your garden or lawn, it is indicating an underlying problem that you should investigate. Moss tends to grow where the soil is very compacted, the drainage is poor, the soil stays very wet for periods, where it is shaded, or where the fertility is poor ...
Moss can grow on a lawn for several different reasons. You will not be able to stop the moss from coming back once you remove it, unless you know what conditions led to the moss's growth. For example, if your soil is found to be sour or acidic, moss can grow. You can use lime ...
Give your driveway plenty of sun.Driveways are often close to lawns and as moss loves acidic soil it's best to test the soil pH level. If your lawn’s pH level is below 6 use agricultural lime to control the acidity. ✦ Take care when washing your driveway.Moss survives best in ar...
When choosing a location, it's important that the area be free of weeds, grasses or other plants that will grow through the moss and prevent its rhizoids from attaching themselves to the substrate. If you're planning to establish a large colony, such as a moss lawn, prepare the ground ...
Growing moss in a terrarium takes little effort, but the terrarium must be positioned in the right place to prevent damage to the moss inside. Strong, direct sunlight will scorch and kill moss, especially when it is grown inside a glass container. ...
When choosing a location, it's important that the area be free of weeds, grasses or other plants that will grow through the moss and prevent its rhizoids from attaching themselves to the substrate. If you're planning to establish a large colony, such as a moss lawn, prepare the ground ...
This article reports that Americans spend large amounts of time and money on products that eradicate moss from their manicured lawns and this has caused a serious decline in the low-profile plant, even though moss is an important component of many ecosystems, from cave walls to the forest floo...
Here we enjoyed some great pizzas on the lawn, beside a double decker bus that is used for wine tastings. No booking is required for al fresco dining, but as the wait time for service and food was much longer than we had expected, particularly as our picnic spot was out in full sun...
To prevent the need for septic tank repairs, it’s important to minimize your home’s wastewater production. This can be done by avoiding planting trees and shrubs with aggressive roots near your septic system, as they can infiltrate pipes and tanks. You should also limit your use of water-...