Author: Sofia
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Why Mushrooms & Not Steel or Concrete
We tend to associate ‘looking up’ with hope. ‘Down’ is quite the opposite. If we delve deep into the earth, we find dirty things, and eventually, at the Earth’s very core, it was once believed we would even find Hell. However, if you were to ‘look up’ in a different sense-perhaps by looking down at…
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Beauty of Mycelium
Use is in need of beauty to survive. Beatrix Potter was the renowned author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and one of the first ground-breaking female mycologists. In her study of fungi, she produced hundreds of sketches of fungi in their natural setting as well as collecting several herself. She was a model of ambition,…