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Hello Mycophagists! We cordially invite you to our JUNE Monday Mushroom Monthly Meeting featuring a mushroom cooking workshop, June 7th at 7pm. Join SDMYCO club chef Sara Restivo and Golden Mushroom Co. for a virtual cooking class where you will learn how to make Pink Oyster (Pleurotus djamore) mushroom Po’Boy Sandwiches. This is an interactive presentation! You can cook along with the chef! We will include a list of ingredients so you can be prepared …
From ecology to fermentation, in pop culture and in medicine—mushrooms are everywhere. With an explorer’s eye, author Doug Bierend guides readers through the weird, wonderful world of fungi and the amazing mycological movement. In Search of Mycotopia introduces us to an incredible, essential, and oft-overlooked kingdom of life—fungi—and all the potential it holds for our future, through the work and research being done by an unforgettable community of mushroom-mad citizen scientists and microbe devotees. This …
Nature is the best architect of all. Few companies now are employing one of its finest technologies – mycelium – in order to create more sustainable material for architecture, packaging and more. Since the advent of mycelium based composites in 2006, the goal, for many, has been to discover a way to grow a structural, load-bearing formulation. Described with “foam-like” properties, mycelium composites have found their way into several amazing, non-structural applications. Join SDMYCO …
What are those mushrooms in your front yard? On your hike? Learn the basics to identifying local San Diego mushroom species! About this EventPlease join us for our first virtual mushroom identificatioon workshop with the amazing mushroom legend, Dennis Sharmahd! Cost$10 for members (with discount code sent in member mailing)$20 non-members A Few Things To Note* This workshop is open to members and non-members alike. Members get a discounted price using code shared in member …
Join us Monday March 1 for our Monthly Mushroom Meeting as we invite special guest David Rust as he brings us to the underground world of mycorrhizal connections. Discover how fungi and plants make a mycorrhizal connection! Mycorrhizal symbiosis is a seemingly simple concept: plants provide carbohydrates; fungi gather nutrients. That’s once the mycorrhizal connection is made, but what’s involved in the process of colonization? How do these underground connections come about at the structural …
San Diego Mycological Society Presents The 23rd Annual San Diego Fungus Fair Sunday, February 21st, 2021 Virtual Fair 10:30am ~2pm PST Fungal friends from near and far…. we welcome you to San Diego’s 23rd Annual Fungus Fair. Virtually screened on Sunday 2/21/21 via Facebook Live and our very own YouTube Channel : San Diego Mycological Society HOW TO WATCH: Tune in to Facebook LIVE or YouTube Facebook : San Diego Mycological …
Join us Monday February 1 for our Monthly Mushroom Meeting as we invite guests Trent and Kristen Blizzard from Modern Foragers as they delight our palates with their talk : “Mushroom Preservation: How to preserve, store and enjoy your foraged bounty for year-round use.“ They are the authors of Wild Mushrooms: A Cookbook and Foraging Guide. Whether you are a seasoned forager or new to the wild and wonderful word of edible forest fungi, this …