Lily became interested in mycology when she noticed that morel mushrooms were the first organisms to return to an ecosystem following a wildfire, a regular event in her rural western Montana community. Reading that the life cycles of post fire morels had not yet been studied, she pursued the question of whether post fire morels […]

Our speaker will be Dr. Mary Cole from Australia She will show work she has done in weed management with compost tea; our farm and garden that has had only compost and compost tea for 50 years; the important role of fungi as mycorrhizae in plant and soil health; the negative impact of synthetic chemistry […]