Growing funghi at home

Neil Symington will share some important concepts and practical advice for growing different types of funghi at home, including button mushrooms, oyster mushrooms and shiitakes. The session will include a practical demonstration of several important techniques including: pasteurising the substrate; inoculating growing containers; and creating a suitable fruiting environment. Neil will also discuss how to avoid common issues such as contamination, poor yields, slow growth or disfigured mushrooms.