Made from seed husks and mycelium (fungi roots). Similar to foams (for instance Styrofoam), but eco-friendly and made of natural materials. Fungi are the new plastic!
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GovertMade from seed husks and mycelium (fungi roots). Similar to foams (for instance Styrofoam), but eco-friendly and made of natural materials. Fungi are the new plastic!
Mycelium based materials can someday replace plastic. Artists, designers, mycologists, and organizations are working with mycelium…
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MartaGrowing Mediamatic looks to new techniques for the responsible management of resource use, experimentation with new forms of…
Information and websites about mushroom companies and growers that can supply us with products.
WilliamWilliam Robinson's mushroom culture book is a complete source of information on the culture of mushrooms.
margaritaA little mushroom is making big headlines after it has been found to break down plastic faster and more effectively then its fungal…
ElizabethThe powerful presence of mushrooms has spread to the corners of the earth. These are a selection of some of the stranger things…
PaulMycelium Running is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That’s right: growing more mushrooms may be the best thing…
EvelynJust an introduction, please feel free to add and improve.
We were the first in the Netherlands to get our hands on this new batch of myco-material from Ecovative . Together with some local…
Information about mushrooms, mycelium and anything related.
margaritaIn order to prepare for the upcoming exhibition at Mediamatic, Paddestoelen Paradijs, we ventured south to the towns of Hedel and…
margaritaFinding myself on the other side of the ocean, I went to visit Ecovative Design, a sustainable materials company in upstate New…
A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties.
This very rare truffle is formed beneath the psilocybe tampanensis mushroom. These small lumps contain very high concentrations of…
Dry and leathery to the touch, the turkey tail is too tough to eat (although slugs and squirrels happily feast on the colorful…
Nameko mushrooms never grow alone - hence their unofficial name: cluster mushroom.
Traditionally belonging to the Japanese cuisine, the Shiitake, in all its musky roughness, has spread across the world, and is the…
Fungus is spreading across our walls, magnified to a large scale and infiltrating our exhibition space.
Rather then sending our used coffee grinds to the landfill, we're taking them on a much shorter journey down to the Urban Mushroom…
Besides books and artworks, numerous films and other recordings have been made concerning fungi. We made a nice selection of videos,…
The king oyster mushroom is bigger and better tasting than most other oyster mushrooms - hence its royal title. The dwarfed caps sit…