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Project Mushroom Lorraine Caley

Project Mushroom By Lorraine Caley

Project Mushroom by Lorraine Caley


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Mushroom growing for the new generation: de-mystifying mushroom cultivation one project at a time.

Project Mushroom Summary

Project Mushroom: A Modern Guide to Growing Fungi by Lorraine Caley

Project Mushroomis the practical and beautiful guide to growing, displaying, cooking and identifying edible mushrooms.

Mushrooms are good for us and for the environment: they are asustainable,easy-to-growfood source and full ofnutritionalgoodness. But they can also be attractive and useful additions to our homes and gardens whether displayed in ceramic vases, on macrame or even used to make ink, paper or seed pots. In this book, mushroom experts Lorraine and Jodie Caley (aka the Caley Brothers) provide more than 30 projectsso you cangrow mushrooms at home.

  • An extensive introductionde-mystifiesmushrooms, explainstheir benefits (for our health and the environment) and gives you amushroom-growingstarter kit
  • Provides simple,easy-to-followtechniques forgrowing all types of mushroom
  • Discoverstrikingways to display and usemushrooms in the home: make sustainable hanging decorations or display in a ceramic vase
  • Learnhow to gardenwithmushrooms: make a mushroom bed or display varieties in seasonal containers
  • Experiment witheasy recipesfor adding mushrooms to your store cupboard, including a Vitamin D boost, mushroom tincture and dried mushroom powder


This guide takes out the technical jargon, provides fascinating inspiration and answers all your burning questions. With so many ideas to explore, itdemonstratesthat mushroom growing doesnt have to be scary.

Createdin collaboration withthe world-renowned Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and with an extensive introduction and a directory of mushrooms, this book is amust-have for any modern mushroom lover.

About Lorraine Caley

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has cultivated plants for more than 250 years. Today, Kews horticulturists grow over 19,000 species of plants in the gardens the most diverse collection in the world.

The Caley Brothers was founded by sisters Lorraine and Jodie after discovering a passion for mushroom cultivation. After selling their mushroom-growing kits at farmers markets they were soon discovered by TV personality Arit Anderson and invited to contribute to her RHS Show Garden. They were also part of the Gold-winning 'Planet Studio' display at RHS Chelsea 2022. In 2023, they returned with their debut solo display of edible mushrooms, a first for RHS Chelsea, winning Gold and the New Design Award. They also host workshops, speak on podcasts and give talks at major gardening events, such as RHS Hampton Court and Gardeners' World Live.

Additional information

NGR9780711289079
9780711289079
0711289077
Project Mushroom: A Modern Guide to Growing Fungi by Lorraine Caley
New
Hardback
Quarto Publishing PLC
2024-05-02
192
N/A
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