Growing Edible Mushrooms in Your Backyard
2025-05-15 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Edmonton) | Virtual
Workshop: Growing Edible Mushrooms in your backyard
Hosted by Fungi Akuafo
For: Beginner mushroom cultivators
In this 1.5 hour workshop you will learn fungi basics (lifecycle, cultivation cycle & cooking your harvest) and a simple technique to grow wine cap mushrooms using the ‘lasagna bed’ technique.
Your registration fee includes:

Link to introductory video on mushrooms life and cultivation cycle.
1.5-hour live workshop via Zoom
Access to recording for three months

SOLD OUT! OPTION A – WORKSHOP ONLY: SOLD OUT!

1.5 hour Zoom presentation with Q&A
PDF of workshop notes

SOLD OUT! OPTION B- WORKSHOP AND SUPPLIES: SOLD OUT!

1 bag of sawdust spawn
1 bag of straw
(sufficient to make one 1 square metre bed)

Delivered live online May 15th from 6:00pm to 7:30pm MST

(CANCELLED) 2025 Summer Solstice Camp and Foray Weekend
2025-06-20 16:00 - 2025-06-22 14:00 | Ram Falls Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada
Where: Ram Falls Provincial Park – Group campground. Closer to Calgary than Edmonton, on the Forestry Trunk Road (Cowboy trail) in the foothills beside the South Ram River
When: 4 pm. Friday June 20th – 2 pm. Sunday June 22nd
What: Solstice celebration – First weekend foray of 2025.
Cost: Tickets include camping and food

1 night – $35.00
2 nights – $60.00

A chance to bring and showcase your last year’s harvest.
Foray in and around the forestry trunk road (in the past this area has been an excellent source of Morels, Hericium, Hedgehogs, Puff Balls [large] )
Join in around the campfire (firewood is not supplied) for Supper (Friday), Breakfast/Dinner (Saturday) with lunchtime snacks thrown in (bring your beverages/water). Share your favourite PotLuck dishes with the crowd!

It is best to bring a map of the area and compass as signage and cellphone reception are limited.
