Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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This is a collection of close-up photographs from the Clarendon area of Arlington, VA. Feel free to suggest alternate titles to the photographs, which I will change if more awesome than what I came up with (unlikely).
According to, http://www.debrain.net/2009/moss-facts.html/comment-page-1:
ReplyDeleteMoss patches can make its own soil from particles in the environment
Reindeers eat moss because it contains a chemical that keeps their blood warm. Much like the anti-freeze in your car
During summer, moss can reduce its metabolism to almost zero in order to survive
Moss can grow in temperatures just above zero degrees
Moss cannot survive in a polluted environment
It is not true that moss only grows on the north side of trees. In fact, they will grow anywhere that has moisture and sunlight