Try to imagine putting a piece of steak in your mouth and clenching down on it. When someone tries to pry the steak from your teeth, it tears. This is what will happen if you try to brush lichen off of a stone.
Category: Cemetery Project
Because the lichen are munching on the stone, they basically have their little fungal/algae teeth sunk into it.
Another veteran’s grave rescued from Mother Nature. The black stuff is lichen, and we don’t mess with lichen. But it looks nice otherwise!
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