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Foraging. Local Agent. How to Make Moss Graffiti: 6 Steps (with Pictures. Edit Article Four Parts:Finding the mossPreparing the mossMaking moss milkApplying the moss graffiti As people become more eco-friendly and environmentally aware, the idea of making living, breathing graffiti has become an exciting outlet for graffiti artists.

How to Make Moss Graffiti: 6 Steps (with Pictures

Also called eco-graffiti or green graffiti, moss graffiti replaces spray paint, paint-markers or other such toxic chemicals and paints with a paintbrush and a moss "paint" that can grow on its own. It can also be considered another form of guerrilla gardening. Learn more about this simple technique after the jump. How to Start Guerrilla Gardening: 8 Steps. Edit Article Edited by Chris Hadley, Krystle, Blackholesun, Jack Herrick and 16 others Guerrilla gardening is a term used to describe the unauthorized cultivation of plants or crops on vacant public or private land.

How to Start Guerrilla Gardening: 8 Steps

For some practitioners, Guerrilla Gardening is a political statement about land rights or reform[1]; for others, it is primarily an opportunity to beautify and improve neglected, barren or overgrown spaces. Guerrilla gardening can be conducted either via secretive night missions or openly in an attempt to engage others in the idea of community improvement; regardless of which approach one takes, there are some basic steps that are important to successfully raise plants under the demanding conditions experienced by these gardens.