Spanish Moss
01/05/24 • 9 min
What do you know about Spanish moss—there are many myths and legends but are they true.
Sources for this Episode:
- Spanish Moss: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/ornamentals/spanish-moss.html
- Garden Myths, Volume One: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/florida-friendly-landscapes/garden-myths-one.html
- Spanish Moss, Ball Moss, and Lichens---Harmless Epiphytes: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP485
- Florida’s Native Bromeliads: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/uw205
For more information and to contact us: https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/
What do you know about Spanish moss—there are many myths and legends but are they true.
Sources for this Episode:
- Spanish Moss: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/ornamentals/spanish-moss.html
- Garden Myths, Volume One: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/florida-friendly-landscapes/garden-myths-one.html
- Spanish Moss, Ball Moss, and Lichens---Harmless Epiphytes: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP485
- Florida’s Native Bromeliads: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/uw205
For more information and to contact us: https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/
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Lichen
Lichens you might be saying, what are those? Learn how to recognize lichens in the landscape and what exactly they are.
Sources for this Episode:
- Field oriented keys to the Florida lichens by Rosentreter, DeBolt, and Kaminsky https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/lib/pdf/Rosentreter_Field_oriented_keys_to_the_Florida_lichens_Dec_2015.pdf
- Lichens https://natl.ifas.ufl.edu/biota/lichens.php
- Spanish Moss, Ball Moss, and Lichens - Harmless Epiphytes https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep485
- Life of Lichen https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN1296
- Lichens https://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/woody/lichens.shtml
- Lichens All Around https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/pinellasco/2021/05/25/lichens-all-around/
- About Lichens https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/beauty/lichens/about.shtml
For more information and to contact us: https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/
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