Join James Wieser & Zuza Bohley of Love4Nature at Boco Coop farm stand for a hands-on introduction to growing your own mushrooms at home. Learn how to cultivate gourmet and medicinal fungi while discovering the incredible world of mycelial networks that sustain all life. In this outdoor workshop, you’ll discover: -How mycelium forms vast underground networks, connecting and communicating beneath the soil -The crucial role fungi play as nature’s recyclers and ecosystem builders -Simple techniques for growing mushrooms in your own home or garden -The difference between saprotrophic, mycorrhizal, and endophytic fungi -How to care for and maintain your mushroom cultivation You’ll take home: A mycelium grow bag, plus the knowledge to continue cultivating your own mushrooms! No prior experience necessary. All materials provided—just bring a notebook for notes and questions. What to expect: This is an outdoor demonstration-style workshop. We’ll explore the fundamentals of mushroom cultivation through hands-on learning and give you a mushroom bag to take home. Location: Boco Coop Farm Stand, 9722 Empire Rd, Louisville Address and parking instructions will be given to folks who RSVP Free. Donations ($10-$20 suggested) welcome to compensate our presenter generously. Facilitated by: James Wieser & Zuza Bohley, Love4Nature Contact: Zuzabohley@gmail.com Learn more: https://love4nature.org/ This event is part of Raíces de la Tierra (Roots of the Earth), a 4-month bilingual program at Friends Farm running June through September 2026. Through free workshops, monthly farm stand days, and a Community Herbalist Training, we gather BIPOC, immigrant, and low-income community members around plants, food, and land-based healing. All events are free or pay-what-you-can, in English and Spanish, and open to everyone.
We nourish community in partnership with the Earth through food, education and celebration.
