From Mushrooms to Mansions: Organic Building Materials [Fungus]
Philip Ross works with a mushroom farm called Far West Fungi . And on it they’re growing your future house. Or at least the nontoxic, fireproof, mold- and water-resistant building blocks for it. There are dozens of mushroom-filled shipping containers on this farm, but what Ross is after are the “fungi’s thin, white rootlike fibers” also known as mycelium
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Originally posted 2010-02-06 04:36:39. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
