FLF Mycology Knowledge Series: Cultivating Mushrooms At Home: An Educational Workshop Series + Community Discussion

FLF Mycology Knowledge Series:

Cultivating Mushrooms At Home: 

A Two Part Educational Workshop Series + Community Discussion

“Mushrooms predate the Plant and Animal Kingdom and are among the oldest organisms to exist on this planet. The mushroom has been used by many cultures all over the world for sacred and ritualistic practices. They have medicinal properties that can be cultivated, harvested and transformed into powerful healing agents.”  - Dennis Westbrooks,

Course Description:

This two part, six hour educational workshop series will delve into learning about history, medicinal and health benefits, current science research, as well as the application of practical and theoretical skills for home cultivation of mushrooms of all types, with a special emphasis on Golden Teacher mushrooms. Learn how to grow for a life time. This is a non-consumption event.

Facilitated by 

Dennis Westbrooks, Mycologist

First Workshop you will learn about: 

• The Medicinal and Health benefits of Mushrooms

• The History and current science on Mushrooms 

• Information on Legalities of Mushroom  Cultivation and New Legislative Policies affecting Psilocybin Mushrooms. 

• Technical Skills: How to create a “Shotgun Fruiting Chamber”

Second Workshop you will learn:

• How to make, sterilize and inoculate substrate 

   for mushroom growth

• How to create optimal growing conditions

• Tending and harvesting Techniques

• When and how to harvest your mushrooms

Tuesday April 7th and 

Thursday April 9th 

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

at

Aria Co-Housing 

2835 West Park Side Place, Denver CO 80221

Adjacent to Sister Gardens 

Educational Fee: $135 

(All resource materials and growing kit included in the cost of Series).  

High Demand and Space is limited. Register Today at

www.frontlinefarming.org/events1 

For Scholarship Consideration please email request to info@frontlinefarming.org