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Going green is a hot topic of conversation these days, and among environmentally conscious homeowners, gardeners and landscape experts, so is going green with moss. Why? Not only is moss an eco-friendly option, it also provides year-round green, even in the winter months. In other words, bryophytes--our local mosses--provide aesthetic and practical benefits. The verdant greens and various shapes and textures offer a new dimension to your landscape, and this serenity is complemented by a moss garden's low maintenance requirements.
