Frequently asked questions
What is preserved moss?
Mosses are non-vascular plants found in nature, typically growing in dense green clumps, often in damp or shady locations. The real plant goes through several different methods preservation process with use of glycerol and methylated spirit (denatured alcohol).
What type of care is required?
There is zero care required, as all pieces are made with preserved materials. Moss art pieces have all the benefits of live plant wall but none of the maintenance.
It is advised to place art pieces out of direct sunlight to preserve colors.
Moss maintains its composure with about about 30% humidity, which is the humidity of majority rooms.
If moss happens to collect dust then can blow off with hair dryer or leaf blower. Holding several inches away.
What happens if a something falls off in transit?
If some of the preserved materials falls off? This happens sometimes, as pieces are relatively fragile and best to handle with care. In circumstances where some piece(s) fall off, send a photo, and a care package will be sent with free, with 2- day shipping.
What are the benefits of moss?
Combats air pollution: moss is particularly good at combatting air pollution. Pollutants in the rain and air cling to the surface of the moss, bacteria convert them into the plants biomass.
Increased productivity: There is research that demonstrates that workplace productivity among all is increased with presence of plants and flowers.
Stabilize moisture levels: Moss is able to stabilize moisture levels by absorbing moisture out of the air with high humidity and then releases it back with lover humidity levels. Low humidity levels are linked to spread of viruses.
What in the moss is that smell?
Some moss walls have an “earthy” smell. Majority of people do not notice the smell. It will go away within 2-3 weeks. If the smell is not for you, it is recommended to use “Zero odor multi-purpose” spray. Spray about 6 inches from piece not to get wet spots on the art. This can be found at Amazon. You are welcome to use Free-breeze and other odor neutralizer sprays.