The Story of Bottled Water (2010) (vidcommons.org)
What if Legal Personhood Included Plants, Rivers, and the Planet? (www.yesmagazine.org)
Reed (juncus) roots (lemmy.ml)
This plant works hard to clean the water I keep out for wildlife. This one grabbed up so much nitrogen/phosphorus that it got pot bound in one year. I split it in half so each half has twice as much room to grow this year.
City trees and edges impacts on carbon storage (www.sciencedaily.com)
tldr: urban woodland edges around Boston are accumulating carbon faster than expected because the soil microbiome is less functional than in more rural systems. How long that will work as a C sink is unknown.
The US Southwest is hitting megadrought status (arstechnica.com)
California Vineyards Use Owls Instead of Pesticides (www.ecowatch.com)
If The Desert Was Green: Why Afforestation Is Not The Answer to Desertification (www.noemamag.com)
Checking in on the first Ontario town to ban single-use plastics (www.theweathernetwork.com)
‘An act of rebellion’: the young farmers revolutionizing Puerto Rico’s agriculture (www.theguardian.com)
"Wind turbines are so ugly!" (lemmy.ml)
Winter negligence (mander.xyz)
I was experimenting with culture isolation and became a bit distracted with other things. This agar plate was prepared in October and left in a drawer, so it has been about 3 months since then....
Critical Factors Involved in Primordia Building in Agaricus bisporus: A Review (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
This is an interesting review on experiments that attempt to unravel the environmental triggers that cause the button mushroom to fruit.
Wouldn't want it any other way (mander.xyz)
Burrowed this from reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/shrooms/comments/rwp7u9/_/
The epidemic of putting batteries in things to "go green"
yewtu.be/watch?v=8LSndGZ2yZs...
How to Grow Mushrooms from Start to Finish in a Monotub (www.youtube.com)
In my opinion, this video is one of the clearest and most concise explanations of how to grow mushrooms at home.
Accurate (mander.xyz)
Does the chemistry of fungal pigments demand the existence of photoactivated defense strategies in basidiomycetes? (link.springer.com)
Personally, I strongly believe it does!...
Why Electric Cars Won't Save Us #shorts (youtu.be)
Guest Opinion: Man who made $300 billion selling products subsidized by government says government should not subsidize anything anymore (bikeportland.org)
Ranked: the environmental impact of five different soft drink containers (theconversation.com)
Blue oyster mushrooms (mander.xyz)
My first attempt at growing Blue Oyster mushroom...