Grow moss as an accent plant, groundcover, or lawn alternative with these tips and step-by-step instructions. Matthew Benson A lush carpet of vivid green moss can evoke a fairytale landscape ...

My moss garden is a restful place and a joy to have. Betty Montgomery is a master gardener and author of “Hydrangeas: How To Grow, Cultivate & Enjoy,” and “A Four-eason Southern Garden.” ...

A moss garden will grow in both. But the environmental benefits truly make moss gardens desirable and important. A pioneer plant, moss helps break rock into soil.

The best way to control moss in a lawn is to evaluate the heath of the stand and take corrective action. Test the soil for fertility and add fertilizer and lime as prescribed by the test. If the ...