Gardening with Fungi
Discover how fungi can transform your garden ecosystem and ways to incorporate them to help plants and trees thrive. Learn how essential symbiotic relationships support soil health and how to introduce fungi into outdoor gardens or indoor cultivations. We’ll focus on mushrooms common in New England and their ecological significance. Leave with a practical plan to use fungi to cultivate a vibrant, sustainable garden.
Jana Harris
Jana Harris is local to the North Shore of Massachusetts but grew up in Europe. As a child, she foraged mushrooms with her aunt in the Czech Republic and rediscovered the love of all things Fun(gi) here in New England. Jana is a member of the Boston Mycological Club, Rhode Island Mycological Society and Fungal Diversity Survey which support and promote awareness and knowledge of Mycology in Massachusetts and beyond. Jana founded Essex Forays to offer guided mushroom walks/lectures for local schools, homeschooling groups and private individuals. She was recently certified in Wild Mushroom Food Safety.
Garden Fungi
Online registration is overInstructors:
- Jana Harris
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 3rd 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | Arlington High School |