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Mushrooms: Putting the “Fun” back in Fungus presented by the Bedford Area Master Gardeners

April 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Details

Come explore the Fun World of Fungi with the Bedford Area Master Gardeners this Spring at your library!

Topics To Be Covered Include…

  • What is a Mushroom?
  • What are the health benefits associated with mushrooms and fungi?
  • The Different Types of Mushrooms
  • How to Safely Grow Your Own Mushrooms At Home (specifically Shitake Mushrooms) and Where You Can Buy Supplies
  • Choosing and Preparing Logs For Growing Shitakes
  • Pests

The library will supply participants with Shitake Mushroom Plugs to get you started on your mushroom-growing journey.

Supplies are limited so registration is REQUIRED.

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Organizer

Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association
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Venue

Forest Public Library
15583 Forest Road
Forest, VA 24551
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Phone
540-425-7002
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