High Country Press
“An architectural artform indigenous to North Carolina, bark siding essentially died out with the demise of the mountain chestnuts in the early 20th century, but in recent years, the practice of sheathing structures in bark has undergone a resurgence, thanks to the discovery that poplar bark is similar in function, appearance and longevity to chestnut bark.
To celebrate the history of bark structures and its comeback, two local women have collaborated on a new book, Bark House Style, Sustainable Designs from Nature…”