About this episode

This episode discusses the three types of spalting found in wood and the fungi responsible for it.

Spalting is essential fungal rot in wood. But it is pretty and therefore people seek it out and even go so far as to "grow" their own. In this episode I discuss the 3 types of spalting found in wood and even discuss the fungi responsible for it.

People in this episode

Host: Shannon Rogers

Topics covered

• spalting
• fungal rot
• wood
• types of spalting
• fungi

Keywords

• spalting
• fungal rot
• wood
• fungi
• types of spalting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: fungi

Books & works: Spalting

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