Moss

Moss

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In the last several years, artists have reclaimed moss as a medium, creating site-specific installations to reclaim public spaces, and creating a new sort of growing, living graffiti.
The temple gardens of Kyoto, Japan, are famous for their tranquility and their use of moss. Our guide to visiting four of the most spectacular temple gardens.
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In gardens around Japan, moss is used to create spaces of deep tranquility and transcendent beauty.


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These moss knuckle dusters can't decide whether they're tough or soft—real moss grows on top of this four knuckle ring.
Moss creeps westward, from traditional-style Japanese gardens into our own backyards

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