Shroomshop: Mushroom Cultivation for Beginners
17th December 2024
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Haggerston Community Centre
8 Lovelace St
London
E8 4FF
Learn how to grow edible, nootropic and medicinal mushrooms at home from expert cultivator Darren Le Baron.
Darren has been educating and growing mushrooms for over thirteen years, welcoming thousands of budding mycologists to his famous Shroomshop! This event will sell out, so grab your ticket now!
Mushrooms have been growing wild since prehistoric times. Their therapeutic value has been prized in indigenous cultures, for thousands of years. They play a critical role in medicinal practice and were noted in some of the first books on herbal medicine written thousands of years ago
In the past few decades, mushrooms have become more popular for their therapeutic qualities in the west as a result of an expanding body of scientific research supporting their numerous health benefits.
Come and learn the basics of mushroom cultivation, explore various techniques for growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms such as Oyster, Reishi, Lions Mane and many other varieties of mushrooms.
This will be a hands on experience we will cover everything you need to know to get you started.
What you will learn...
What are Mushrooms?
How do Mushrooms grow?
How to cultivate Mushrooms at home!
How to make your very own grain spawn!
Making a mushroom fruiting tub!
Mushroom Aftercare!
Where to get everything?
Each participant will leave with an inoculated mushroom kit and access to digital notes.