Medicinal Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

1350 South Broadway,Denver CO 80210

03 December, 2021

Description

This Medicinal Mushroom Course will be diving into the early processes of the mushroom grow cycle to final fruiting body. This Medicinal Mushroom Course will be diving into the early processes of the mushroom grow cycle to final fruiting body. Whether you're a newbie or seasoned grower, this class will leave you inspired, knowledgeable, and confident. Speed your evolution. Grow a mushroom. CLASS OVERVIEW: Legalities/current legislation overview for Denver and Federal regarding psychotropic substances including psilocybin and psilocinIntro to mushroom lifecyclehow to grow mushrooms at home step-by-step:Grain hydrationJarring/baggingSterilization using pressure cookers/sterilizersInoculations in still-air-box and sterile techniqueColonization of myceliumPreparation of substrate"spawning to bulk” prep for what to with fully colonized spawn (mycelium on grain)“Bucket tek” pasteurization methodCreating optimal fruiting conditionsHarvest/PreservationFinal thoughts and Q&ACLASS PACKAGE OPTIONS: Tier 1 - Class & Resource/links Document + Entrance into the class which will involve Charlie teaching how to grow medicinals such as reishi and other high humidity loving mushrooms. An overview of woodloving mushrooms will be described as well. Tier 2 - All of Tier 1 + fruiting chamber, supplies for fruiting/growing (perlite), (2) fruiting blocks which are blocks of mycelium which mushrooms develop or “fruit” from. These fruiting blocks are easily grown by slitting the bag the mycelium is in and placing it in the fruiting chamber. Requires fanning once or twice a day and misting periodically. Perlite is provided for retaining humidity within the chamber. Caretaking and setup of the fruiting chamber will be described in the class. Fruiting block options include Lions Mane, Shiitake, Pheonix Oyster, Blue Oyster, Turkey Tail. Tier 3 - All of tier 1 and 2 + an in-home hour consultation with Charlie to help get you started, Still-Air-Box for clean work/inoculations needed to inoculate sterilized grain which mycelium grows on. Petri dishes, Agar Pre-mix, (for propagating culture), (1) Liquid Culture Syringe, (1) Spore Syringe of a customer chosen Psilocybin Cubensis strain for microscopy purposes, collection, or art. (5) Pre-sterilized Grain Jars ready for inoculation. (5) Reusable Inoculation Jar Lids, Masks, 70% Alcohol, Spray Bottle, materials for making substrate, and much more. you will have everything needed to grow mushrooms at home and an experienced, passionate, hand to help you. CLASS DESCRIPTION: This Medicinal Mushroom Course will be diving into the early processes of the mushroom grow cycle including grain hydration (12-18 hour hot water soak methods), grain sterilization (pressure cooker /steam sterilizer/low pressure sterilization), and the next steps to growing and "fruiting" mushrooms. This class will be exciting, passionate, and FILLED with information. Beginners should expect to feel the energy and take the deliverables with them at the end. You will come out feeling inspired and confident of your ability to grow mushrooms at home. You will soon be on your way to speeding your evolution - with us. Experienced growers can expect detailed looks into the nuances and questions that come while growing on a hobby level with some commercial culinary insight given. Whether reading it on the internet or anecdotal evidence, some questions need to be discussed as each growers experience is tailored to where the fungi is pulling them. *Disclaimer: The Controlled Substances Act federally classifies the substance Psilocybin/Psilocin as a Schedule I drug. It is illegal to grow, and illegal to possess in Denver on the Federal and local level.