Living root bridges

[mattbell]

 chalgaryn  sent me this and I had to share.  

It turns out that the roots of certain trees can be used to grow very strong living bridges, some as long as 100ft.



Read more here.

Comments

[xleste.livejournal.com]

So very cool!!! What a wonderous world!
Looking forward to seeing you at Burning Man!

[peristaltor.livejournal.com]

I just recently discovered this whole tree sculpture. I don't have a stream to ford, but I do have a front yard that could use a tree man!

[nasu-dengaku.livejournal.com]

those are impressive