Mushroom Log Make & Take: Grow gourmet & medicinal mushrooms at Reems Creek
Hands-on mushroom cultivation workshop where you drill and inoculate sustainably sourced hardwood logs with gourmet and medicinal spawn for home harvests. Practical growing tips and take-home inoculated logs in a garden nursery setting.
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