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How to Choose Between Sphagnum Moss and Clay When Attaching Moss to Rocks and Wood
Recently, I shared several moss terrarium projects where the moss was placed directly into the gaps between rocks and wood. The final effect looks like the moss is naturally growing on the rocks or wood. So I also call this style “moss on rock” or “moss on wood.” Some people were confused and asked after watching my tutorial video: Why do you add sphagnum moss? Can it really hold the moss in place? Will the moss die quickly? Is the red material you applied clay? Does the moss

Lea
5 days ago3 min read


Red Clay: the substrate to make live moss wall terrarium: stick live moss on vertical glass panel
What soil should I use for growing moss? Moss can grow on a variety of soils. If you are growing at home, gardening soil, or the soil in your backyard will do. But if you want to plant it on vertical smooth glass like I did, then you need very sticky soil. I know people who use aquarium glue to fix moss on vertical surface. I tried that too. It also works, but it is obviously not as good as using clay. (the above live moss wall terrarium is using red clay to stick moss live o

Lea
Aug 31, 20233 min read
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