It is often said that moss can only grow in the shade. This is a myth, because plenty of mosses will hold a sunny site as long as they get the moisture they need. Below is a guide to sun-loving mosses. Mosses are found all over the planet, from the driest and hottest parts of […]
Category Archives: Bryophytes
If you want to grow moss between pavers, judge the light first: roughly four hours of direct sun a day is the ceiling for a shade moss like sheet or carpet. Above that use Bryum, which is what we sell as Sun Moss. Then water it regularly, and lower the pH with sulfur if you […]
There are many moss myths going around, and we often get questions about moss myths that we like to clear up. The first one will be the ‘moss buttermilk myth’. Ready to plant? Shop sun-tolerant moss → After that, we explain on which side of a tree moss grows, followed by the question if moss […]
Are you looking for plants that grow well with moss? Pairing the correct plants with mossy areas enhances the beauty and the ecosystem of your garden. Below is a list of thirteen moss companion plants that you can use for your garden. The plants below complement moss because of shade tolerance, moisture requirements, and of […]
The short answer: any time. Moss has no seasonal growth habit, so it transplants year round. What changes is the watering. We ship live moss all year and cut to order, with one exception: we hold shipments for a day or two when it is above 90 degrees, because moss cooks in a hot truck. […]
Reader Question Want it covered faster than nature manages? A moss milkshake pours blended fragments straight onto bare ground and fills the gaps between what is already there. Live moss sheets read as finished ground the day you lay them. Ready to plant? Grow moss with a Moss Milkshake → See moss milkshakes and starters […]







