1.Natural From Forest Harvested from Tropical Rainforest, Carefully classified by hand, and naturally dried under sunlight that helps to retain all the nutrients. 2.Excellent Medium for Plants Allows air to circulate freely around the roots. Moisture-absorbing qualities ensure proper irrigation and bind ammonium to slow down the decomposition. 3.Ideal for Orchid Potting Mix Moss for the orchid medium has excellent water retention ability to create a moist enough environment to stimulate plants to take root quickly. 4.Safe Moss for Reptiles Recommended for use in humidifying shelters encourages burrowing and digging behaviors and it is an ideal egg-laying or incubation medium. 5.Perfect for Top Dressings To protect new roots before they actually reach the medium, (even aerial roots, too) you can use a thin layer of forest moss to prevent them from drying out.