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friend sent us this link to some
amazing furniture grown from live willow by furniture designer Gavin Munro in England. Using this technique it can take anywhere between 4 to 8 years to grow a tree into a chair.
Some photos of the process are shown below:
The chairs growing in the field:
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A close up of the growing chairs:
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here is the finished product:
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Amazing huh? Eco-friendly and no assembly required. Check out the full story and all the images here
Perhaps the other half could try this out with some of his trees. I'll be in line for the first one.
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