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PORTLAND, Ore. — Elton John once sat on a roof and “kicked off the moss,” but experts say there are better ways to remove that bumper crop of moss that grew during last winter and spring’s seemingly ...

Q:In your Nov. 29 column, you mention a product identified as Safer's De-Moss Cryptocidal Soap as an effective way of reducing slippery walks. Where might one buy this? I can't quite tell if Safer's ...

A. Gina, moss needs a shady area to grow, so I’m guessing that maybe the trees around your porch have grown and are throwing more shade. Whatever the cause, the moss can create problems and should be ...

Q: I have a bad case of roof moss. Yes — I’m guilty and know better — I just let it go for a while. It is a composition roof, about 7 years old. The moss is clumpy and about 1 inch high. I was told ...