From dead plant matter to nematodes to bacteria, never underestimate the cleverness of mushrooms to find new food! -Paul Stamets
Through this workshop we aim to educate budding gardeners, mushroom lovers, foodies, and anyone who loves to grow their own food; the art of cultivating their own Fungi!
Join us for a hands-on mushroom workshop!
Topics covered:
- Introduction to fungi and Mushroom Biology
- Different Cultivation Methods
- Suitable Substrates
- Substrate preparation
- Mushroom spawn preparation (learn the laboratory skills)
- Mushroom growth stages
- Harvesting
- Storage and Packaging
- Making an oyster mushroom grow bag (Take home with you)
- Mycoremediation
- Future of Fungi
Date: 3rd, February 2019
Time: 10:00 am
Registration fee- 850/-
(Inclusive of all materials)
(Participants will take home an oyster mushroom grow bag made during the workshop)
We would love to see you join us on the FUN-gi journey!
