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Mystified by Mosses

November 30th, 2009  |  By  |  Published in Blogging Events, Botany, Macro Monday, Moss

Earlier this week I discovered a community of mosses living on an old cement curb. I revisited them with the lofty idea of taking a sample or three back to the house and identifying them. After all, how hard could it be to identify a moss? Armed with the RBCM handbook Some Common Mosses of [...]

And the Moss Shall Inherit the Earth

November 26th, 2009  |  By  |  Published in Botany, Moss

During my walks from the house to the library or the grocery store I noticed a little community of moss hard at work breaking down an old cement curb that used to be the base for a wrought iron fence. It gave me some hope that nature is never quite finished with the things that [...]

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