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- | ===== About n-g-g ===== | + | ===== Natalia Borissova' |
- | http:// | + | |
- | ==== Visit#1 14-18.3 aims to: ==== | + | * [[non_green_revolution|The Non-Green (R)evolution]] |
+ | * more notes at http:// | ||
- | | + | ==== Visit#1 14.-18.3.12 aims to: ==== |
- | * Determine suitable, desirable mushroom varieties and locations for the next visit dedicated | + | |
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+ | * Determine suitable, desirable mushroom varieties and locations for the next visit devoted | ||
* Inoculate some available logs for the indoor/ | * Inoculate some available logs for the indoor/ | ||
- | * Sketch out the project' | + | * Sketch out NGG timeline, milestones and ' |
* Harvest some more logs | * Harvest some more logs | ||
* Theoretical research | * Theoretical research | ||
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=== List for materials making a mushroom log indoor:=== | === List for materials making a mushroom log indoor:=== | ||
- | * Logs | + | * Logs (hardwood) |
* Sawdust and wood chips (hardwood) | * Sawdust and wood chips (hardwood) | ||
- | * Spawn | + | * Mushroom spawn |
- | * Wood twist drill/< | + | * Wood twist drill/10 mm |
* Beeswax | * Beeswax | ||
* Paintbrush | * Paintbrush | ||
* Mallet (preferably with a rubber head) | * Mallet (preferably with a rubber head) | ||
- | * Heat source | ||
* Some covering material for the logs to keep moist (transparent garbage bags or so) | * Some covering material for the logs to keep moist (transparent garbage bags or so) | ||
- | * 3-4 flower pots (or any found containers, or Pflanz-taschen set) big enough to be used for putting 1/3 logs upright into it and keep indoor. | + | * 3-4 flower pots (or any found containers, or Pflanz-taschen set) big enough to be used for putting 1/3 logs upright into it to keep indoor. |
* Chainsaw | * Chainsaw | ||
- | * Hydrogen peroxide | + | * 3% Hydrogen peroxide |
* Moisture meter/ | * Moisture meter/ | ||
+ | * Heat source around ( to melt the beeswax) | ||
- | === Host-logs available for the visit 14-18.3 === | + | === Host-logs available for the visit 14-18.3.12 === |
* Ash (2x100/ | * Ash (2x100/ | ||
- | * Alder (1x100/ | + | * Alder (1x100/ |
* Beech | * Beech | ||
* Birch | * Birch | ||
- | === Mushroom | + | === Mushroom |
* 1 **Changeable agaric** mushroom, 50 inoculated plugs | * 1 **Changeable agaric** mushroom, 50 inoculated plugs | ||
- | * 1 **Nameko, 50 inoculate**d plugs | + | * 1 **Nameko**, 50 inoculated |
- | * 1 **Elm oyster | + | * 1 **Elm oyster** |
=== Matching type of wood to type of mushroom === | === Matching type of wood to type of mushroom === | ||
- | * __Changeable agaric__/Beech, Birch and Alder | + | * __**Changeable agaric**__/Beech, Birch and Alder |
(Oak, __Ash__, Poplar, Willow, Edible chestnut – possible; Conifers - less) | (Oak, __Ash__, Poplar, Willow, Edible chestnut – possible; Conifers - less) | ||
- | * __Nameko__/__Beech, Oak__, Birch | + | * __**Nameko**__/__Beech, Oak__, Birch |
(Poplar, Willow, healthy wood from fruit trees – possible) | (Poplar, Willow, healthy wood from fruit trees – possible) | ||
- | * __Elm oyster | + | * __**Elm |
(do not grow well on Oak) | (do not grow well on Oak) | ||
==== Meeting notes (Tim, Marc, Natalia) ==== | ==== Meeting notes (Tim, Marc, Natalia) ==== | ||
- | Beginning of May: planting | + | Beginning of May: garden and mushrooms |
- | Inside: quickly growing. Multiple types, different methods | + | Inside: quickly growing. Multiple types, different methods |
Calendar of various results. Keeping track of what works: | Calendar of various results. Keeping track of what works: | ||
* Wood type | * Wood type | ||
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* Location | * Location | ||
* Method | * Method | ||
- | * How to sit the logs, type of bed layered, content and construction | + | * Substrate recipes |
+ | * How to sit the mushroom | ||
==== Plans ==== | ==== Plans ==== | ||
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* Inoculated logs upright, 1/3 flower pots indoor and in soil outside | * Inoculated logs upright, 1/3 flower pots indoor and in soil outside | ||
* Substrates | * Substrates | ||
- | * 5 mushroom | + | * Mushroom |
* Some logs partially buried (soil, pots, in/outdoor) first meeting | * Some logs partially buried (soil, pots, in/outdoor) first meeting | ||
- | * Tomato beds: half-half wooden chips-sawdust, | + | * Tomato beds: half-half wooden chips-sawdust, |
* Make connection with Mykologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft, | * Make connection with Mykologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft, | ||
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==== Timeplan ==== | ==== Timeplan ==== | ||
- | * 14-18.3 | + | * 14-18.3.12 |
- | * Inoculate | + | * Inoculate the logs we have and store them where appropriate. |
* Some logs buried - need some sawdust. | * Some logs buried - need some sawdust. | ||
* Prepare the first log-beds out the back | * Prepare the first log-beds out the back | ||
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* Woodchips with the electric plane and pasteurize them | * Woodchips with the electric plane and pasteurize them | ||
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* 1st week in May | * 1st week in May | ||
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* Setting up more or less everything! | * Setting up more or less everything! | ||
* Workshop on 5th May - ' | * Workshop on 5th May - ' | ||
- | * Materials all prepared: | + | * Materials all prepared: |
- | * Cap for spore printing or for more mycelium | + | |
* Workshop for people to come and take home a next generation | * Workshop for people to come and take home a next generation | ||
- | * Try making plugs and the inoculated grains - this might be too hard | ||
* Workshop people making the logs for us and maybe taking one with them - knowledge exchange | * Workshop people making the logs for us and maybe taking one with them - knowledge exchange | ||
- | * Indoor wood chips and grains - this is for the June clone party | + | * Indoor wood chips and grains - this is for the June 'clone party' |
+ | * Get in contact with Leos friend (mushroom expert) - get details off Leo/set a time for an informal meeting | ||
- | * Third phase depends on when the mushrooms come. 6 weeks later for indoor. | + | * Third phase depends on when the mushrooms come. 2 weeks later for indoor. |
+ | * Logs might take 0.5 years to start and be (fully) productive. | ||
* Cloning event in June - say around 18-27 June | * Cloning event in June - say around 18-27 June | ||
- | * We will see the mycelium 2 weeks beforehand. | + | * We will see the mycelium 2 weeks beforehand. |
- | * Cloning from stems of elm oyster. | + | * Cloning from stems. |
- | * Main event mid September. | + | * Main event mid/end September. |
- | * Ongoing - every 2-3 years a new cloning | + | * Ongoing - every 2-3 years beds expending. Logs can produce 2-8 years depending on the type of mushroom, wood, size of the log and conditions. |
- | + | ==== Practical implementations during Natalia Borissova' | |
- | ==== Practical implementations during Natalia Borissova' | + | |
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- | * Logs: | + | |
* Outdoor: | * Outdoor: | ||
- | * Elm/2xBeech/plugs (upright, 1/3 into the soil) | + | * Elm/2 x Beech/plugs (upright, 1/3 into the soil) |
- | * Changeable agaric/1xAsh, 1xBirch, 1xAlder/plugs | + | * Changeable agaric/1 x Ash, 1 x Birch, 1 x Alder/ |
- | * Nomeko/2xBeech/ | + | * Nomeko/2 x Beech/ |
- | * Leon's mane/2xBeech/old grains (upright, 1/3 into the soil) | + | * Leon's mane/2 x Beech/old grains (upright, 1/3, soil) |
* Indoor: | * Indoor: | ||
- | * Elm/ | + | * Oysters/ |
- | * Oysters/ | + | * Leon's mane/ |
- | * Leon's mane/ | + | * Changeable agaric/ |
- | * Changeable agaric/ | + | * Oysters/ |
+ | * Shiitake/ | ||
+ | * Elm/ | ||
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+ | Pix: | ||
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+ | ==== Visit#2 4-13.5 aims to: ==== | ||
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+ | * ' | ||
+ | * NGG indoor | ||
+ | * NGG inter-planted with GG. Bed-culture outdoor. (Artificial beds in front - experimental ' | ||
+ | * Myco bed-culture outdoor (' | ||
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+ | === Material for the workshop and indoor garden: === | ||
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+ | * Mushrooms spawn | ||
+ | * Fresh (Wheat) straw | ||
+ | * Hardwood chips | ||
+ | * Hardwood, sawdust or Hartholz-Pellets | ||
+ | * Hardwood logs, 10-20 cm diameter x 50-60 cm long | ||
+ | * Coconut coir/ | ||
+ | * Lime (limestone)/ | ||
+ | * Garden gypsum aka calcium sulfate (CaSO4) | ||
+ | * Recycled pelleted paper fiber (optional) | ||
+ | * Used coffee grains | ||
+ | * Vermiculite (optional) | ||
+ | * Paper/ | ||
+ | * Paper plates or plastic plates | ||
+ | * Ordinary trash bags (transparent) | ||
+ | * 3% peroxide solution | ||
+ | * Old cotton pillow (to soak straw and w. chips) | ||
+ | * Paper grocery or paper lawn sized bags (to cover totem-logs) | ||
+ | * Plastic bags, black or white, sized (to completely enclose totem-logs and | ||
+ | close over the top) | ||
+ | * Bran(Kleie) | ||
+ | * Hay mini-bales (optional) | ||
+ | * Color pHast strips with a pH 4 to 10 range to measure the soil pH | ||
+ | * Horse poo (optional) | ||
+ | * Cow poo (optional) | ||
+ | * Chicken manure (optional) | ||
+ | * Wild bird seed | ||
+ | * Vegetable oil (optional) | ||
+ | * Kelp meal (optional) | ||
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+ | //to collect:// | ||
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+ | * Cardboard boxes/ | ||
+ | * Egg shells | ||
+ | * Coffee (clean pot/bag. do not mix it with anything else. keep it covered) | ||
+ | * Newspapers | ||
+ | * Cotton waste (cloth etc) | ||
+ | * Containers/ | ||
+ | * Human/ | ||
+ | * Dry (oak) leaves (parks, forest) | ||
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+ | === Artificial mixed-garden in front - ' | ||
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+ | For instance: | ||
+ | * Spawn (Stropharia) | ||
+ | * Fresh (Wheat) straw | ||
+ | * Fresh hardwood chips (up to 6 months’ old Alder, Maple, Birch, Cottonwood, Ash no more than 20% of pile) | ||
+ | * Cardboards | ||
+ | * plants can be used: | ||
+ | * 3 x tomatoes | ||
+ | * 3 x basil | ||
+ | * 1 x oregano | ||
+ | * 1 x thyme | ||
+ | * 1 x garlic/ | ||
+ | * < | ||
+ | * < | ||
+ | * 1 x marjoram | ||
+ | * Compost (later on) | ||
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+ | === Beds in the back of the building === | ||
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+ | // ' | ||
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+ | * Spawn (Stropharia rugusoannulata) | ||
+ | * Mixed hardwood (work best) | ||
+ | * Dog or/and cat food soup as a fertilizer (optional) | ||
+ | * Weeds/ | ||
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+ | //' | ||
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+ | * spawn (Stropharia rugusoannulata) | ||
+ | * fresh wheat straw | ||
+ | * cover (old sesame bags, cloth, cardboards, grass shade) | ||
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+ | //' | ||
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+ | //We can try to experiment with hugelkultur raised (up to 2m high) bed | ||
+ | potato interplanted with mushrooms (for urban conditions = it can be built | ||
+ | on top of bare ground, concrete, gravel or hanging..)// | ||
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+ | * Rotting wood/ | ||
+ | * Leaves, straw, woodchips, manure, and or compost and soil | ||
+ | * Wood ash | ||
+ | * Weeds | ||
+ | * Hedge clippings | ||
+ | * Garden soil | ||
+ | * Coffee grounds | ||
+ | * Compost and or manure | ||
+ | * Diluted pee | ||
+ | * Crushed egg shells | ||
+ | * Some logs for the edges (can be mushrooms inoculated) | ||
+ | * Mulch inoculated with gourmet mushrooms | ||
+ | * Veggies | ||
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+ | === Mushroom species ordered: === | ||
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+ | * 3 x Brown stew fungus, straw spawn 1 litre | ||
+ | * 1 x Oyster mushroom " | ||
+ | * 1 x Pleurotus pulmonarius 1 litre | ||
+ | * 2 x Pink oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre | ||
+ | * 1 x Elm oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre | ||
+ | * 1 x Oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre | ||
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+ | === Inoculation workshop schedule: === | ||
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+ | * 1-2 pm - short intro to mushrooms and ' | ||
+ | * 2-3.30 pm - hand's on participative demonstrations of log-inoculation methods (bolt, totem and wedge) | ||
+ | * 30 min - coffee break (to ' | ||
+ | * 4 – 4.30 pm hands-on demonstrations of inoculation | ||
+ | * 4.30 – 6/7 pm - inoculation party = 'make your hands clean' experimenting with several recipes of the bulk substrates and mushroom species for the indoor and outdoor growing. | ||
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+ | More details and images at: | ||
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+ | [[http:// | ||
+ | [[http:// | ||
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+ | ==== Visit#3 23.-30.5.12 aims to: ==== | ||
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+ | * Maintenance of the fungal colonies indoor: transferring inoculated mediums from the incubation room/period to the growing-room/ | ||
+ | * Maintenance of the fungal colonies outdoor (logs and mushroom beds at the backside of the building). | ||
+ | * Finishing the experimental design of the mushroom-hugelkulture bed. | ||
+ | * The interplanting of mushrooms with plants at the suspended and hugel-bed/ | ||
+ | * Theoretical research and process documentation along the way. | ||
+ | * Writing a set of instructions on 'how to maintain in/outdoor mushrooms in order to support the few more indoor-flushes and prepare for the outdoor-fruiting in middle summer. (I'll be away till the middle of August). | ||
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+ | ==== Visit#4 08.-> | ||
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+ | * Over viewing and organizing of all the ' | ||
+ | * 'Lets have a nice " | ||
+ | * Preparing beds and logs for winter. | ||
+ | * What's ' | ||
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+ | ==== Evaluation: ==== | ||
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+ | http:// | ||
- | * Other: | + | http://lib.fo.am/resilients/go_ask_a_mushroom |
- | * Oysters/sawdust+coffee/stem butts (flower pot) | + | |
- | * Shiitake/sawdust+coffee/(old)grains (flower pot) | + | |
- | Pix: http:// | ||
- | http:// | ||