Moss

Moss
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 247
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ISBN-10 : 9780241374481
ISBN-13 : 0241374480
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Moss by : Ulrica Nordström

Download or read book Moss written by Ulrica Nordström and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2019-03-21 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the magical world of moss, with this fully-illustrated and comprehensive guide. Moss is all around us. While it is most often associated with damp, shady spaces, it can be found in the most unexpected and far-flung places, from deserts to Antarctica. This book is a celebration of its quiet, unassuming beauty and a primer to understanding the secrets of the world's most ancient plant: · Discover the fascinating history of this soft and tactile plant · Learn how and where to identify and gather different moss species. · Take a tour of some of the most beautiful moss gardens in the UK, the US and Japan, where moss viewing has become a national phenomenon. · Learn how to cultivate moss, tie Japanese moss balls (kokedama) and plant moss landscapes in pots and terrariums. With stunning photography and botanical illustration, this is an utterly unique book that will be treasured by plant enthusiasts of all kinds. 'A whistlestop tour of the magical world of mosses, from Scandinavian craft projects to the animacy of carpeted Japanese gardens . . . It's a beautiful book, as happy on a coffee table as it might be on the potting bench' Gardens Illustrated


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