Re: Re: Recipe for Moss

I got my recipe from Thurlston gardens in upstate NY, when I purchased the
trellis which I'm cemeting in to place this spring!

Mariana
Brooklyn, NYC 6b

----- Original Message -----
From: "Georgene Bramlage" <cercis2@earthlink.net>
To: <grdengrl@optonline.net>
Cc: "gardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 9:02 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Re: Recipe for Moss


> 01/25 Yes,,thanks that's the recipe for moss pots that I had in mind.
I've
> read of it being done with plain yogurt as well. Can't remember, not that
> it's necessary, where the recipe popped up.  Cercis (AKA Georgene)
> > [Original Message]
> > From: <grdengrl@optonline.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>  > Date: 01/23/2003 1:28:06 PM
> > Subject: [CHAT] Re: Recipe for Moss
> >
> > My recipe for achieving that old look on clay pots is taking a tiny bit
of
> > moss (I scraped a bit from inbetween the sidewalk next to my house so I
> > don't even know what kind of moss it is, but it's green thick and looks
> > lovely on clay pots), tossed it in a blender together with a bit of
> > buttermilk.  I than used a thick paintbrush to cover the exterior of the
> pot in, and left it
> > in damp shade.  In no time the pot was covered in lovely soft green moss
> and the scented geraniums looked so pretty in that pot.
> >
> > Mariana
> > NYC Brooklyn, Zone 6b
> > http://photos.yahoo.com/gardengrl911
> >
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