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Posted 5 years 8 months ago #57641
What are the benefits of applying moss on the soil?
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Posted 5 years 8 months ago #57643
Keeps topsoil moist, helping surfaceroots.

Downside.. Attracts birds, makes it harder to tell whether the tree needs water. Fertilizer will leave brown spots

I do not allow moss on my pots currently/
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