The Magical World of Moss Gardening
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (594 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1604695609 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Five Stars" according to Linda M. Just got into moss gardening.this book is my bible!. "Lovely, thorough resource for moss growers." according to Cheryl K. Diegel. Lovely, thorough book. I live in North Carolina, where Annie does much of her gathering, so this is a valuable resource for me.. D. Frey said and this book gave me some good tips.. Wanted some shade moss for my shady garden, and this book gave me some good tips.
Here is the antidote. “An informative guide to a unique style of gardening.” —Publishers Weekly “The author flawlessly blends botanical descriptions and artistic sensibilities so that evocative summaries, accompanied by vivid photos, help readers understand the tactile and visual delights of moss, as well as its environmental benefits…perfect for anyone interested in growing moss.” —Library Journal starred review “Any con
“This is a fascinating books for anyone wanting to truly broaden the range of plants they grow.” —Gardens Illustrated Moss is an extraordinary plant—it grows without roots, flowers, or stems. Despite being overlooked, in many ways, moss is perfect: it provides year-round color, excels in difficult climates, prevents soil erosion, and resists pests and disease. In The Magical World of Moss Gardening, bryophyte expert Annie Martin reveals how moss can be used in stunning, eco-friendly spaces. The beautifully illustrated guide includes basics on designing and planting a moss garden, as an inspiring tour of the most magical public and private moss gardens throughout the country.