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Rejuvenating Brownfields … with Mushrooms

Posted on December 5, 2024November 23, 2024 By bluecrabcrew

Until recently, areas contaminated by industrial operations were either left alone or bulldozed with the contaminated material hauled off to a landfill.  But the former was wasteful and the latter was expensive and dangerous, so a California ecologist found an  inexpensive way to turn those areas into flowering meadows – by planting mushrooms

Mushrooms Help Turn Toxic Brownfields into Blooming Meadows
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/mushrooms-help-turn-toxic-brownfields-into-blooming-meadows

 


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