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Book Review – The Magical World of Moss Gardening

Posted on February 23, 2016

The Magical World of Moss Gardening
By Annie Martin
ISBN: 978-1-60469-560-1
Published by Timber Press

No fairy garden is complete without a carpet of moss.

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Gardening Advice for September:

Give the bright and sunny areas of your garden a boost by planting Echinacea!
Give the bright and sunny areas of your garden a boost by planting Echinacea!
Revitalise your life with delicious, nutritious sprouting seeds and microgreens!
Revitalise your life with delicious, nutritious sprouting seeds and microgreens!
Making Meadows
Making Meadows
Sow these Vegetable Seeds in August and September for Sensational Tasting Autumn Edibles!
Sow these Vegetable Seeds in August and September for Sensational Tasting Autumn Edibles!
An Update from my Wildlife Pond in Autumn
An Update from my Wildlife Pond in Autumn
Jackie Currie and her National Collection of Alliums
Jackie Currie and her National Collection of Alliums
Gardening Advice for Mid-August to Mid-September
Gardening Advice for Mid-August to Mid-September
Ditch your Leaf Blower – Leave your Autumn Leaves for Hedgehogs & Wildlife
Ditch your Leaf Blower – Leave your Autumn Leaves for Hedgehogs & Wildlife
Trying to control blanket weed & algae in my pond
Trying to control blanket weed & algae in my pond
Make things easier for yourself: Sow seeds of hardy annuals directly in the soil now and enjoy earlier flowers next spring!
Make things easier for yourself: Sow seeds of hardy annuals directly in the soil now and enjoy earlier flowers next spring!
My Step-by-Step Guide to Planting Terrariums & Bottle Gardens!
My Step-by-Step Guide to Planting Terrariums & Bottle Gardens!
An Update From My Wildlife Pond as Aquatic & Garden Plants Take on Autumn Tints
An Update From My Wildlife Pond as Aquatic & Garden Plants Take on Autumn Tints
How to Plant Beautiful Bottle Gardens and Terrific Terrariums!
How to Plant Beautiful Bottle Gardens and Terrific Terrariums!
It’s the Perfect Time to Propagate Penstemons!
It’s the Perfect Time to Propagate Penstemons!
Grow Phalaenopsis hybrids & enjoy an easier life, surrounded by flowers!
Grow Phalaenopsis hybrids & enjoy an easier life, surrounded by flowers!
Please protect hedgehogs, newts, toads, and frogs this Bonfire Night
Please protect hedgehogs, newts, toads, and frogs this Bonfire Night
Relax: Sow Chamomile seeds and enjoy pretty flowers and soothing teas!
Relax: Sow Chamomile seeds and enjoy pretty flowers and soothing teas!
Planting Trees & The Kew Declaration on Reforestation for Biodiversity, Carbon Capture & Livelihoods
Planting Trees & The Kew Declaration on Reforestation for Biodiversity, Carbon Capture & Livelihoods
Fabulously Fragrant Daffodils!
Fabulously Fragrant Daffodils!
Do you have a sunny garden, balcony, or patio? Grow these stunning plants – they’ll help bees & butterflies!
Do you have a sunny garden, balcony, or patio? Grow these stunning plants – they’ll help bees & butterflies!

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Experience the Joy of British Bluebells: Please Love, Respect, & Cherish these Stunning Plants – they’re one of our National Treasures
Experience the Joy of British Bluebells: Please Love, Respect, & Cherish these Stunning Plants – they’re one of our National Treasures
My First Big Butterfly Counts for Butterfly Conservation in 2025!
My First Big Butterfly Counts for Butterfly Conservation in 2025!
Growing Aerangis citrata
Growing Aerangis citrata
It’s the Perfect Time to Propagate Penstemons!
It’s the Perfect Time to Propagate Penstemons!
Designing our new wildlife pond
Designing our new wildlife pond
Celebrating Gertrude Jekyll: Taking Inspiration from this Legendary Garden Designer & Protecting Her Legacy
Celebrating Gertrude Jekyll: Taking Inspiration from this Legendary Garden Designer & Protecting Her Legacy
Organic Controls for Sciarid Flies
Organic Controls for Sciarid Flies
Have you considered starting a National Plant Collection?
Have you considered starting a National Plant Collection?
Prized Orchids to Grow and Treasure
Prized Orchids to Grow and Treasure
These White Flowered Orchids are Brightening Up my Week with their Scented & Sparkling Flowers!
These White Flowered Orchids are Brightening Up my Week with their Scented & Sparkling Flowers!
The Quadgrow Self Watering Planter
The Quadgrow Self Watering Planter
The Top-Performing Composts from my 2024 Compost Trials
The Top-Performing Composts from my 2024 Compost Trials
An Update on the Aerangis & Angraecum Orchids Inside my Tall Orchidarium
An Update on the Aerangis & Angraecum Orchids Inside my Tall Orchidarium
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2016
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2016
Mini Miniature Orchids for Terrariums, Vivariums, and Bottle Gardens
Mini Miniature Orchids for Terrariums, Vivariums, and Bottle Gardens

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Sterilising Cork and Looking Out for Alien Insect Species
Sterilising Cork and Looking Out for Alien Insect Species
An update on the equipment inside my Rainforest Terrarium (part two)
An update on the equipment inside my Rainforest Terrarium (part two)
Creating a Garden for Retirement
Creating a Garden for Retirement
What am I growing inside my Vegepod?
What am I growing inside my Vegepod?
Plant Heritage Win Gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021!
Plant Heritage Win Gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021!
Grow your own figs & grapes for delicious summer & autumn fruits
Grow your own figs & grapes for delicious summer & autumn fruits

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Growing in the Fast Lane
Growing in the Fast Lane
Rosa ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is a Wonderful Rose!
Rosa ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is a Wonderful Rose!
Kick Start the Year by Growing Your Favourite Flavours: Sow these Red Chilli Pepper & Sweet Pepper Seeds Now!
Kick Start the Year by Growing Your Favourite Flavours: Sow these Red Chilli Pepper & Sweet Pepper Seeds Now!
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