Fungi in Your Garden: Backyard Mushrooms (Virtual)

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Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Program Description

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Join us for a fascinating look at mushrooms in your yard. 

In this virtual event, discover how fungi support plant health, create striking visual displays, and even serve as edible crops. Learn about their ancient origins, their vital role in ecosystems, and how some species can pose risks to trees. Whether you're a gardener or simply curious, this program will deepen your understanding of the hidden world of fungi. 

Presented by Taro Ietaka, Assistant Director of Conservation for Westchester County Parks.

Registration required

Hosted by the New Rochelle Public Library in partnership with Healthy Yards New Rochelle