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Articles tagged with living materials

Why Mycelium Pavers Beat Concrete for Eco Patios

Mycelium pavers redefine sustainable hardscaping by combining fungal innovation with agricultural waste to create lightweight, durable blocks. Stronger on the environment than concrete, they offer easy installation and natural beauty for patios, paths, and gardens, minimizing waste and emissions.

By Brenda Fischer

Apr 15, 2026

6 min read

materials mycelium living

Hardscaping

Mycelium Pavers Bring Living Material to Hardscaping

Mycelium pavers redefine hardscaping through fungal-grown, eco-friendly materials. Strong and lightweight, they deliver natural aesthetics, minimal environmental harm, and designs that integrate seamlessly with living ecosystems.

By Gabe Sweeney

Mar 12, 2026

4 min read

materials mycelium living