At last, British gardeners are getting excited about ‘mossariums’Cultural differences in gardening are fascinating. In Japan, there are many specialist nurseries dedicated entirely to moss cultivars. In the UK, the only thing you’re likely to find in a garden centre with “moss” on it is a bottle of moss killer. However, thanks to the blossoming of cross-cultural exchanges of gardening ideas, often generated by following accounts on Instagram, it seems a whole generation of Brits is getting excited about “mossariums” – miniaturised landscapes of moss and rocks encased in glass vessels. But given our lack of dedicated moss nurseries, how do you even get hold of the stuff? Here’s my guide for beginners who want to get in on this trend.Given our lack of dedicated moss nurseries, how do you even get hold of the stuff? Here’s my guide for beginners Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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