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The many desirable and luscious traits of moss

A workshop titled “Go Green with Moss” will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, August 11, at the Highlands Biological Foundation as part of the Foundation’s Think About Thursdays series.

Annie Martin, founder of Mountain Moss Enterprises, will explore the botanical characteristics of mosses and the advantages of using mosses in landscapes. Participants will have the opportunity to view Martin’s award-winning moss gardens and moss dishes while discussing moss gardening methods. The presentation will include a guided walk around the Botanical Garden to look for mosses. Free, but registration is required. 828.526.2221 or www.wcu.edu/hbs.