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Marimo FAQ
Marimo are a unique spherical shaped algae that come from cold water lakes and rivers around the world. We've been growing marimo for over a decade and here we offer our best tips for keeping them happily thriving in your home.
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Zebra Mussels and Marimo
You may have heard the alarming news that an invasive, destructive species of freshwater mussels have been hitchhiking their way across the globe on Marimo. Zebra Mussels reproduce quickly and alter food webs by overconsumption of plankton. This in turn increases harmful algae overgrowth and wreaks havoc in waterways, causing an imbalance to our ecosystem. This invasive, destructive species of freshwater mussels have been hitchhiking their way across the globe on Marimo moss balls.
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Why do Marimo sink and float?
Why do Marimo sink, and what makes them float? Excellent question friends. Here's what we have learned.
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