The Mushroom Garden

Discover the Fascinating World of Fungi

A Hands-On Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

Transform your understanding of nature's most incredible organisms while learning practical skills that will last a lifetime! This immersive workshop combines fascinating science with hands-on cultivation techniques and delicious discoveries with practicals happening in our new mushroom garden!

What You'll Experience

Fungi Fundamentals

Explore the hidden world of fungi and their vital roles in nature, medicine, and sustainable technology. From mycorrhizal networks that connect entire forests to breakthrough applications in construction and food production, discover how fungi are quietly revolutionising our world.

Grow your own

Depending on available logs - Learn techniques for inoculating logs with shiitake or oyster mushroom spawn or make an Oyster mushroom grow bag.

Wine Cap Mushroom Bed

Collaborate with fellow participants to build a thriving wine cap growing bed using sustainable methods. This productive space will continue yielding harvests long after the workshop ends and we welcome you to visit us to check up on it’s progress!

Perfect For

Aspiring urban farmers • Sustainability enthusiasts • Culinary adventurers • Garden lovers • Anyone curious about the natural world

What You'll Take Home

-Your own inoculated log (pending availability) or your self-made oyster mushroom grow kit

-Proven cultivation techniques you can use immediately

-Knowledge to enhance your garden's soil ecosystem

-Connection to a community of fungi enthusiasts

-Confidence to continue your mushroom-growing journey

When: 9:00 AM - 14:30 PM

Skill Level: Complete beginner-friendly

Includes: All materials, tools, expert instruction, and refreshments