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Shiitake Workshop

  • 501 Pumpkin Hollow Rd Taghkanic, NY 12502 United States (map)

Join us for a hands-on Shiitake Mushroom Inoculation Workshop, where you’ll learn how to cultivate your own delicious and nutritious shiitake mushrooms at home! This immersive session will guide you through the entire process of mushroom log inoculation—from selecting the right hardwood logs to drilling, filling with shiitake spawn, and sealing for optimal growth.

Led by experienced mushroom growers, the workshop covers:

    •    A brief introduction to shiitake mushrooms and their benefits
    •    Tools and materials needed for successful cultivation
    •    Step-by-step demonstration and participant inoculation of logs
    •    Tips for proper log care, fruiting, and harvesting

Each participant will inoculate their own log to take home, along with detailed instructions for ongoing care. Whether you’re a backyard gardener, homesteader, or simply curious about fungi, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels.

Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours
What to Bring: Gloves, outdoor/work clothes
All materials included.
Space is limited—register early to reserve your spot!

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