Whatcom Mycological Response Team

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The purpose of Whatcom M.R.T. is to advocate and facilitate the use of mycelium to support ecosystems in the Anthropocene.

Location: Deming
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Latest Activity: Mar 23, 2020

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Radiation

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Bio-Fuel

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Tera Preta

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I’d rather be talking about bio-char or terra prieta if you will. My wood stove allows me to control the air intake. Giving a lower supply of Oxygen is the goal in achieving pyralysis. At the end of the night I add a stick of wood and reduce the…Continue

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Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on June 17, 2012 at 8:33pm: Has anyone noticed blue mycelium on their firewood ?

Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on June 1, 2012 at 5:48pm: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2012/5/prweb9563761.htm Mushrooms for Autism.

Comment by Heather K on May 27, 2012 at 2:36pm: Fungi Friends! Hope to see you at the next northwest mushroom club meeting – June 14 in B'ham - http://www.northwestmushroomers.org/index.htm or - http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/events/northwest-mushroom-events

Wild Mushroom Show – Oct 14, 2012 at Bloedel Donovan!

Comment by Heather K on April 9, 2012 at 10:42pm: Radical Mycology Convergence: Info on helping with the planning stages at: http://radicalmycology.wordpress.com/radical-mycology-convergence-2... .

Request to be put on their mailing list. I heard great reports from last years convergence in Skagit county – which was held same weekend as Singing Alive gathering in September - this year they may aim for Oct/Nov dates, and a more southern location.

Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on March 20, 2012 at 11:24pm: http://www.mendeley.com/research/administration-mushroom-extract-br...#

Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on March 20, 2012 at 6:27pm: Last year I was quite surprised by the abundance of oyster mushrooms. I was also surprised by the shortness of the season, ( The prior year I was harvesting throughout the summer. Last year had a much smaller window.) I suspect it to be related to La Niña. So with round two upon us, I just wanted to put it out there to plan accordingly if you plan to harvest in the woods.

Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on March 12, 2012 at 7:48pm: http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/news/health/2012/03/12/3382.html

Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on June 20, 2011 at 9:21am: Congratulations to Scott McClendon on completing the Mycorestoration Seminar at Fungi Perfecti this weekend. Looking forward to the knowledge you share with T.W. on restoring damaged habitats with mycelium.

Comment by J. C. Walker,Jr. on May 31, 2011 at 9:38am: I'm finding lots of Oyster mushrooms in the woods. Mostly on dead Alders.

Comment by Harper Stone on April 17, 2011 at 9:50am: oh, and I just now saw JC's post just below mine, on the same topic. Well, good info regardless.