Blog spam-here's a link to the much better source material: <a href="http://atlasobscura.com/places/root-bridges-cherrapungee" rel="nofollow">http://atlasobscura.com/places/root-bridges-cherrapungee</a>
I posted about Arboscultores for things like chairs, doors and houses about 2 weeks ago. Might be relevant to this discussion: <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=761129" rel="nofollow">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=761129</a>
Very interesting, but I wish that there was more information on the time scales involved.<p>How long does it take to grow one of these? How long will they last?