Mushroom Growing Workshop with Charlie Steiger

Discover the fascinating world of fungi in this beginner-friendly class focused on mushroom biology and home cultivation. You'll learn the basics of the fungal life cycle, why mushrooms are worth growing, and the essential tools, terms, and techniques to get started. We'll explore popular mushroom species, simple ways to grow at home, and touch on advanced methods for the curious. Each participant will take home a fully colonized mushroom grow block—ready to fruit and harvest. Perfect for hobbyists, gardeners, or anyone curious about mushrooms!

Charlie Steiger is a seasoned mycologist, educator, and professional botanist with over a decade of experience. He is a personal trainer, who is dedicated to inspiring clients to take a proactive interest in their own health, and believes that education and empowerment in living a healthy lifestyle can be made accessible to everyone. He believes that the wisdom of mushrooms to heal and support our bodies is meant to be shared, and thus has devoted his life to offering the skills and knowledge he continues to gain in his work. With a strong passion for the powerful ability mushrooms possess to recycle and reuse our natural resources, Charlie is committed to integrating as many environmentally conscious practices into the Boom Family Farms operating principles as possible. From the tiniest spore to the fully gown fruit, Charlie feels mushrooms always have something new to share, and is dedicated to bringing an intention of ongoing growth and creativity to all that Boom Family Farms has to offer. 

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