Event Details

Date

June 8, 2025

Time

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location

Morning Glory Community Garden
1221 Hoe Ave
Bronx, NY 10459

Host

Harvest New York

Karen Guzman
929-468-5179


Intercropping with Mushrooms

June 8, 2025


Join us for an afternoon of hands-on learning at Morning Glory! This free community workshop, led by Urban Agriculture Specialists Karen Guzman and Yolanda Gonzalez from Cornell Cooperative Extension, is perfect for anyone looking to diversify their garden harvest by interplanting with mushrooms. Learn how to maximize your garden space with small-scale techniques to increase productivity. You'll get guidance on growing three different types of mushrooms, from site selection to harvest.

A food demo from a local chef will also explore the versatility of cooking with mushrooms!

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