How do you make furniture out of solid wood? Try growing it as a single piece. Okay, maybe it isn't something that amateurs can do at home, but the results certainly are intriguing. Gavin Munro has come up with special molds and pruning and grafting techniques to get the trees into the proper shape. Full Grown Furniture in England sells them, but they cost thousands of dollars and you have to wait many years.Thursday, November 22, 2018
Homegrown Furniture
How do you make furniture out of solid wood? Try growing it as a single piece. Okay, maybe it isn't something that amateurs can do at home, but the results certainly are intriguing. Gavin Munro has come up with special molds and pruning and grafting techniques to get the trees into the proper shape. Full Grown Furniture in England sells them, but they cost thousands of dollars and you have to wait many years.
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Thursday, April 12, 2018
It's the Pits....
It's always nice when you don't have to spend extra money on hobbies. From Inhabitat.com comes this suggestion:
How To Grow An Avocado Tree From An Avocado Pit
The big caveat is that like many other fruit trees, avocados grown from seed don't necessarily turn out like their parent, and it can take 3 to 15 years to find this out.
How To Grow An Avocado Tree From An Avocado Pit
The big caveat is that like many other fruit trees, avocados grown from seed don't necessarily turn out like their parent, and it can take 3 to 15 years to find this out.
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