Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association
Virginia Cooperative Extension
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Mushrooms: Putting the “Fun” back in Fungus presented by the Bedford Area Master Gardeners
April 16 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 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.