Mushrooms – The Gift That Keeps on Giving

White oyster mushrooms sprouting from a yoghurt container

I love fungus. What other organism enables you to be a farmer with only a plastic bucket, spent coffee grounds, and leftover Weet-Bix?

While some fungus can be deadly, I have decided to embrace the tasty aspects of the fungal kingdom. Download Episode 19 of Timbo Talks to hear me discuss my mushroom obsession. Alternatively, listen on Spotify or YouTube below.

White Oyster mushrooms sprout from Tim Horan's ice cream container.
Every used plastic container in my home now has a second life as a mini mushroom farm.

References

Beyond the button: Exotic mushroom growing takes off in Australian sheds and suburbs

Urban Kulture: The School of Fungal Wizardry (I recommend this workshop!)

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