Blogs for Thinking and Making

Mycelium starts in the soil and then it comes up to grow into a structure that will help to promote biodiversity. Letting the mycelium...

I made a short video to give an idea of how the space will develop with the structure, the trees and how the structure might be covered...

The mycelium spores are collected in the new forest and transported to 18 Osbourne Road where the equipment has been set up ready to grow...

I have been looking into the idea of growing the mycelium inside and I wanted to find a building close to my site where this could be...

(Common Urban Trees and the Benefits They Bring, n.d.) 1. Horse chestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum) 2. English oak (Quercus robur) The...

The stick restricted me to only move in a certain way, it was very rigid and unpractical. As opposed to the domestic object (my vase)...

Physarum polycephalum or the more common name slime mould but also known as the blob. I have briefly mentioned the slime mould in my...

Thinking deeper into the subject and the material mycelium I am wondering if the animals like to live around it and if it is good for the...

One main point for me was to design in a way where I don't have to attach anything my making some sort of foundation under ground. I want...

For my design idea I was thinking of using mycelium as my building material, (you can read how it works in nature in THIS blog post). Now...

After all of my research I have been thinking about what and how to design to not destroy nature. I want to support the existing eco...

• INTERCONNECT transitive verb : to connect with one another intransitive verb : to be or become mutually connected • Tree roots with...

• Multispecies adjective : composed of, containing, or involving two or more species and especially biological species • Looking closer...

Looking closer at how, where and when animals are active is an important part for me. I want to design something for animals and nature...

I will attach a pdf file where I have collected research about my findings on my walk. I collected interesting information about many...

Today we were presenting the work that we have made up until today. I was talking about my ideas that you can read about on the first...

• Kinship noun 1. blood relationship. 2. a sharing of characteristics or origins. • (Man-Nahāta, n.d.) After I came up with my idea of a...

• Observation noun 1. The action or process of closely observing or monitoring something or someone. 2. The ability to notice things,...

• Carbon noun a chemical element (= simple chemical substance), which exists in all plants and animals, and is an important part of coal...

We were asked to bring in objects from our walk to the workshop. I found a few natural objects and one unnatural thing. A shell A long...