This casket is grown entirely from the root structure of mushrooms. Read more at TheVerge.com

Check this out. This casket is made from mushrooms. Technically, it's made of mcelium, the root structure of mushrooms.It's supposed to be a more sustainable alternative to traditional materials because mcelium is biodegradable. A mushroom casket also helps a human body break down faster. So, regular products in a body decomposition like like 20 to 30 years.So, with our product, it takes 2 to 3 years. And we're bring it in the most natural way. We're just facilitating growing an organism, putting it back in ...