Monday, 22 February 2021

Underground parking lots are being turned into mushroom farms in Paris

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In the '60s and '70s, Paris built underground parking garages for just about every large apartment complex in the city. Now that car ownership is in decline due to rideshare apps and other technology, these garages are being abandoned. A company called Cycloponics recognized the large, dark, dank spaces as ideal conditions to grow one of their favorite crops and set out to create organic mushroom farms. — Read the rest