moss

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Demand has doubled in recent years, with customers buying his moss for hanging baskets in spring and Christmas wreaths in winter, as well as vivariums to keep geckos and iguanas happy all year round.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

The manual work of picking moss essentially remains exactly the same.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

"My grandfather used to take moss down on horse and cart to the local station in Machynlleth for it to go to cities like Liverpool and Manchester," Graham said.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Even so, he never expected his expertise in moss to become part of a real criminal investigation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

The ground is soft and marshy, cluttered in the soggy brown muck of decayed leaves, squishy lumps of moss.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day