Building With Whole Trees

November 7th, 2009

November 6th 2009

WHOLE TREES IS IN THE NEW YORK TIMES!!!!!!

“ROALD GUNDERSEN, an architect who may revolutionize the building industry, shinnied up a slender white ash near his house here on a recent afternoon, hoisting himself higher and higher until the limber trunk began to bend slowly toward the forest floor.

“Look at Papa!” his life and business partner, Amelia Baxter, 31, called to their 3-year-old daughter, Estella, who was crouching in the leaves, reaching for a mushroom. Their son, Cameron, 9 months, was nestled in a sling across Ms. Baxter’s chest.”

Read it all here – we were featured on the front of the Home Section.  Also check out the photo slide show which shows Paul Kelley’s beautiful images of Driftless Farm here.

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