mushrooms in the garden: a treat for you and your plants
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Mushrooms in the Garden:A treat for you and your plants
http://www.wildbranchmushrooms.com/educational-material
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What is a mycorrhiza?• Myco-: fungus • Rhiza-:root• Different plants, different relationships:
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v1/n4/fig_tab/ncomms1046_F1.html
Fungus-root
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Other Important Garden Helpers
• Saprobic- decays organic matter
http://knox.villagesoup.com/column/columnpost/garden-giant-mushrooms/860463
Mushroomexpert.com
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So when do I start eating mushrooms?
• Many methods, range in difficulty.• The less difficult, the more expensive
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Health Benefits
•Nutritional
•Medicinal
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Some mushroom resources
• More information– Mycorrhizas.info
• Purchasing– Fungi.com– Mushroompeople.com– Oystercreekmushroom.com
And many, many more!