Community Events, Gardening, Monthly Meeting

Growing Mushrooms

 

Thursday, October 11, 2018
at 1 p.m.
Birch Bay Village Inn,
25 Village Inn Road, Bar Harbor

Nutritional, Medicinal & Environmental Benefits

Dominika & John Delmastro of Middle Earth Mushrooms, Seal Cove, Maine.

Middle Earth Mushrooms will discuss the production of mushrooms at the Bar Harbor Garden Club’s meeting on Thursday October 11, 2018, 1:00 PM at Birch Bay Village Inn, 25 Village Inn Road, Bar Harbor.

Dominika & John Delmastro will be our speakers. Their presentation will include a short introduction to the fungi kingdom, the role of fungi in the ecosystem, their benefits to humans, and a description of a few species we can grow ourselves with a special focus on shiitake.

Photograph courtesy of Middle Earth Mushrooms.

This meeting is open to the public, but non-members are asked to reserve a seat at [email protected] or call 460-8496.

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