Mushrooms: from Kitchen to a Sustainable Future

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ILC- What am I doing?

Learning objectives   Activities  What my sponsor will evaluate 1 Being able to understand the introduction to mycology. Nakiah will be reading books such as:-Mushroom by Nicholas P. Money-Mushrooms Demystified by David Arora -Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms by Paul Stamets -Introductory Mycology, 4Th… Continue Reading →

Notes and Other Information

Reshi- Also known as Ling Chi or Lingzhi as its called in Chinese medicine. It has a lot of medicinal properties including insufficient evidence that says it helps with cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic diseases. In folk medicine it was… Continue Reading →

Reshi

Week 1-3: Waited for the mushrooms to arrive Week 4: it came to me already inoculated due to the heat of the transport van and warehouse it was in. I was worried about contaminants due to the early inoculation and… Continue Reading →

Pioppino

Week 1-3: Waiting for the mushrooms to arrive Week 4: The substrate started pinning in multiple different spots and were all growing in the direction of the sun. I had to keep moving the bag of substrate and fungi so… Continue Reading →

King Trumpet

Week 1-3: Waiting for the mushrooms to arrive Week 4: Week 5: Not much change on the growth of the King Trumpet but I’m going to be placing it in a more temperature controlled environment in order to see how… Continue Reading →

Lions Mane

Week 1-3: Waiting for the mushrooms to arrive Week 4: The mycelium on the substrate is in the beginning stages and probably wont start to pin till week 6 or 7. Setting up the inoculation process was pretty easy due… Continue Reading →

Blue Oyster

Week 1-3: Waiting for the mushrooms to arrive Week 4: At the end of the week the blue oysters had already started pinning and growing the mushrooms. Week 5: The Blue oysters seem to be the fast growing type of… Continue Reading →

Pink Oyster

Week 1-3:Waiting for the mushrooms to arrive Week 4:The substrate seems to already be growing fungi in the most peculiar places but its pinning really nicely. Week 5: The growth has been phenomenal and there’s no sign of any type… Continue Reading →

Films

Fungi Companies- Sustainable Businesses

Week 2: https://ecovativedesign.com/ Ecovative Design is a company who produces things such as plant based meat, leather like textiles, and biodegradable packaging in order to help better sustain the earth Week 4: https://mushroompackaging.com/ This company makes ecofriendly packaging using Hemp… Continue Reading →

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