Ah-HA. Where the grass withers, the moss takes over. Darwin 101. In my yard,
it is mushrooms rather than moss. That, and I think there is an ancient,
abandoned sewer pipe (I've seen its clay head poking up thru the ground when
the weather is just right) is leaking moisture into the ground.

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:

> Wonko the Sane <don.b...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > You obviously have way too much moisture.
>
> Strangly the moss flourishes most where the trees hang over the grass,
> blocking most rainfall and the grass seems to wither and die there while
> the moss takes over.  Or maybe the moss is strangling the grass.
>
> I wonder if soil acidity could be part of it?  Does moss like acidic
> soil?
>
> Allan
>
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