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resilients:non-green-gardening [2012-03-17 23:16] – [Indoor:] nataborresilients:non-green-gardening [2012-04-26 08:01] 188.106.98.123
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 ==== Visit#1 14-18.3 aims to: ==== ==== Visit#1 14-18.3 aims to: ====
  
-  * Meet the site and analyze the garden from the 'fungamental' perspective (substrates, sun/shadow, wind, humidity, type of plants, trees, garden wastes, inhabitants, etc., a well as the conditions for myco/perma-oriented creativity)  +  * Meet the site and analyze the garden from the 'fungamental' perspective (substrates, sun/shadow, wind, humidity, type of plants, trees, garden wastes, inhabitants, conditions for myco/perma-oriented creativity)  
-  * Determine mushroom varieties (suitable, desirableand locations for the next visit dedicated to the practical integration (associating mushroom and plant/roots to benefit both) of edible fungi into the garden. 'Garden with a Mycorrhizal twist' so to say..  +  * Determine suitable, desirable mushroom varieties and locations for the next visit dedicated to the practical integration and association of mushrooms and plants.  
-  * Inoculate some available logs for the indoor colonization (up to the next visit) to save time and get some colonized logs for the outside 'transplantation', when the danger of frost passes +  * Inoculate some available logs for the indoor/outdoor colonization 
-  * Do theoretical research while working +
-  * Generate the project's site/process documentation along the way+
   * Sketch out the project's timeline, milestones and 'events'   * Sketch out the project's timeline, milestones and 'events'
   * Harvest some more logs   * Harvest some more logs
 +  * Theoretical research 
 +  * Process documentation along the way
  
 === List for materials making a mushroom log indoor:=== === List for materials making a mushroom log indoor:===
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   * Ash (2x100/20sm)   * Ash (2x100/20sm)
-  * Alder (1x100/20sm)s+  * Alder (1x100/20sm)
   * Beech    * Beech 
   * Birch   * Birch
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   * 1 **Changeable agaric** mushroom, 50 inoculated plugs   * 1 **Changeable agaric** mushroom, 50 inoculated plugs
-  * 1 **Nameko, 50 inoculate**plugs +  * 1 **Nameko**, 50 inoculatedv plugs 
-  * 1 **Elm oyster mushroom**, 50 inoculated plugs+  * 1 **Elm oyster** mushroom, 50 inoculated plugs
  
 === 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 mushroom__/Beech, Poplar, Linden (lime), Maple, Willow, Aspen, __Alder and Birch__.+  * __**Elm oyster**__/Beech, Poplar, Linden (lime), Maple, Willow, Aspen, __Alder and Birch__.
   (do not grow well on Oak)   (do not grow well on Oak)
  
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       * 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, mycelium and soil (pizza-bed.) Layers for mycelium: soil, wood chips, inoculated grains, wood chips, paper/card with holes, soil with plants into the holes: tomatoes, basil,... extra foods, e.g. dog food/cat soup should be good for mushrooms    * Tomato beds: half-half wooden chips-sawdust, mycelium and soil (pizza-bed.) Layers for mycelium: soil, wood chips, inoculated grains, wood chips, paper/card with holes, soil with plants into the holes: tomatoes, basil,... extra foods, e.g. dog food/cat soup should be good for mushrooms
 +   * Make connection with Mykologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft, Botanischer Garten in Linz and local fungi-addicted people
 ==== Timeplan ==== ==== Timeplan ====
  
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       * Woodchips with the electric plane and pasteurize them       * Woodchips with the electric plane and pasteurize them
  
-   mid April fresh sawdust and wood chips - 2 weeks beforehand is optimal. 3 weeks less so but okay. +   Mid April fresh sawdust and wood chips - 2 weeks beforehand is optimal. 3 weeks less so but okay. 
-   also collect espresso grounds - helps balance the soil pH - get a few days before Natalia arrives.+   Also collect espresso grounds - helps balance the soil pH - get a few days before Natalia arrives.
  
    * 1st week in May    * 1st week in May
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      * 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. Outdoor will be even later - late August through October
-   * Third phase depends on when the mushrooms come. 6 weeks later for indoor. outdoor will be even later - late August through October.+   * Logs might take 1-2 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. it looks like a cake.  then shock it (light, maybe cold), open it slightly (fresh air), wait a few days 3-4, then pinning. then 7 days to the mushroom. 4-5 days of mushrooms before they fall apart.  +     * We will see the mycelium 2 weeks beforehand. it looks like a cake. Then shock it (light, maybe cold), open it slightly (fresh air), wait a few days 3-4, then pinning. then 7 days to the mushroom. 4-5 days of mushrooms before they dry out.  
-     * Cloning from stalks of elm oyster+     * Cloning from stems
-     * Main event mid September. details to follow.+     * Main event mid/end September. Details to follow.
        
-   * Ongoing - every 2-3 years a new cloning and re-inoculate logs+   * 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's residence 01/14.03 18.03 ====  
 + 
 +   * Outdoor:  
 +     * Elm/2 x Beech/plugs (upright, 1/3 into the soil) 
 +     * Changeable agaric/1 x Ash, 1 x Birch, 1 x Alder/plugs (upright, 1/3 into the soil) 
 +     * Nomeko/2 x Beech/plugs, 1 x Birch (long configuration/soil) 
 +     * Leon's mane/2 x Beech/old grains (upright, 1/3, soil) 
 + 
 +   * Indoor:    
 +     * Oysters/sawdust + coffee/stem butts (flower pot) 
 +     * Leon's mane/sawdust + coffee/(old)grains (log upright 1/3, flower pot) 
 +     * Changeable agaric/plugs/1 x Birch, 1 x Alder (log upright 1/3, flower pot) 
 +     * Oysters/sawdust + coffee/stem butts (flower pot) 
 +     * Shiitake/sawdust + coffee/grains (flower pot) 
 +     * Elm/sawdust/plugs (2 x toilet paper) 
 + 
 +Pix:  
 + 
 +http://aavv.multiplace.org/drupal/node/147 
 + 
 +http://www.flickr.com/photos/times_up/sets/72157629601830295/  
 + 
 + 
 + 
 +==== Visit#2 4-13.5 aims to: ==== 
 + 
 +  * Workshop: Some non-sterile methods and simple procedures, fast-to-grow mushroom-varieties, experimental substrates and growing mediums for starting up your potential non-green-garden at home, yard and any other in/outdoor habitat.  
 +  * n-g-g indoor 
 +  * n-g-g bed-culture outdoor 
 + 
 +**List for materials making a mushroom log indoor:** 
 + 
 +__1) material for the workshop + indoor garden__  
 + 
 +  * mushrooms spawn + 
 +  * fresh (Wheat) straw 
 +  * hardwood-chips 
 +  * hardwood-sawdust=Hartholz-Pellets 
 +  * logs, 20-30 cm diameter x 50-60 cm  
 +  * coconut coir/kokosfaser 
 +  * lime (limestone)/calcium carbonate (CaCO3)/garten kalk/kalkhydrat (mineral used to improve an acid soil) 
 +  * garden gypsum aka calcium sulfate (CaSO4) (It provides calcium & sulfur, both essential nutrients, but does not affect soil pH. This can be very helpful in improving soil tilth, reducing soil compaction, & improving aeration.) 
 +  * recycled pelleted paper fiber (optional) 
 +  * used coffee grains  
 +  * vermiculite + 
 +  * paper/nursery pots 
 +  * paper plates  
 +  * plastic plates 
 +  * ordinary trash bags 
 +  * 3% peroxide solution 
 +  * old cotton pillow (to soak straw) 
 +  * 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)/rice bran 
 + 
 +//optional:// 
 + 
 +  * hay mini-bales (optional) 
 +  * color pHast strips with a pH 4 to 10 range to measure the soil pH (optional) 
 +  * horse poo  
 +  * cow poo 
 +  * chicken manure 
 +  * wild bird seed 
 +  * vegetable oil 
 +  * kelp meal 
 + 
 +//to collect:// 
 + 
 +  * cardboard boxes  
 +  * egg-boxes 
 +  * egg shells 
 +  * coffee (clean pot/bag. do not mix it with anything else. keep it covered) 
 +  * rain water 
 +  * newspapers 
 +  * cotton waste (cloth etc) 
 +  * old garbage/laundry baskets with holes 
 +  * human/animal urine (the fresh one;) 
 +  * dry oak leaves (parks, forest) 
 + 
 +__2) artificial mixed-garden in front - 'hanging permaculture-bed/s with plants/kitchen garden and mushrooms interplanted__ 
 + 
 +  * spawn (Stropharia) 
 +  * fresh (Wheat) straw 
 +  * fresh hardwood chips (up to 6 months’ old Alder, Maple, Birch, Cottonwood, Ash 
 +no more than 20% of pile) 
 +  * cardboard 
 +  * plants can be used:  
 +  * -3 x tomatoes  
 +  * -3 x basil 
 +  * -1 x oregano 
 +  * -1 x thyme 
 +  * -1 x garlic/onion 
 +  * -1 x eggplant  
 +  * -1 x zucchini 
 +  * -1 x marjoram 
 +  * compost (later on) 
 + 
 +__3) beds in the back of the building__ 
 + 
 +// 'Stopharia path'//
  
-==== Practical implementations during Natalia Borissovas residence 01 14.03 - 18.03 ====+  * spawn (Stropharia rugusoannulata) 
 +  * mixed hardwood (work best)  
 +  * dog food soup (freely available from transfer and recycling centers) 
 +  * or/and cat food soup 
 +  * weeds/cardboard
  
-Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/times_up/sets/72157629601830295/ (by Tina)+//'Stopharia straw bed'//
  
-==== Indoor: ====+  * spawn (Stropharia rugusoannulata) 
 +  * fresh Wheat straw 
 +  * cover (old sesame bags, cloth, cardboards, grass shade)
  
-* Oysters/sawdust+coffee/stem butts (flower pot) +//'Hugelkultur raised bed' - potato interplanted with mushrooms (oysters)//
-* Shiitake/sawdust+coffee/(old)grains (flower pot)+
  
-=== Logs: ===+we can try to experiment with hugelkultur raised (can be 2m high) bed 
 +potato interplanted with mushrooms (for urban conditions it can be built 
 +on top of bare ground, concrete, gravel or hanging..).perfect for potato as well as cucumbers and legumes
  
-==== Outdoor: ====  +  rotting wood/branches/woody debris 
-     Elm/2xBeech/plugs (upright, 1/3 into the soil) +  leavesstrawwoodchips, manure, and or compost and soil 
-     Changeable agaric/1xAsh1xBirch1xAlder/plugs +  wood ash 
-     Nomeko/2xBeech/plugs1xBirch (laying in a long configuration) +  * weeds 
-     Leon's mane/2xBeech/old grains (upright1/3 into the soil)+  * hedge clippingsgarden soil and coffee grounds 
 +  topsoilcompost, and or manure 
 +  * diluted pee 
 +  * crushed egg shells 
 +  * some logs for the edges (can be mushrooms inoculated) 
 +  * mulch inoculated with gourmet mushrooms  
 +  * potato
  
-Indoor: +**Mushroom species ordered**
-      +
-     Elm/2xBeech/plugs (upright, 1/3 into the soil) +
-     Oysters/sawdust+coffee/stem butts (flower pot) +
-     Leon's mane/sawdust+coffee/(old)grains (log upright 1/3 into flower pot) +
-     Changeable agaric/plugs/1xBirch, 1xAlder (log upright 1/3 into flower pot)+
  
-Pix: http://aavv.multiplace.org/drupal/node/147 +  * Brown stew fungus, straw spawn 1 litre 
 +  * Pink oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre 
 +  * Oyster mushroom "Florida" 
 +  * Pleurotus pulmonarius 
 +  * Pink oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre 
 +  * Elm oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre 
 +  * Oyster mushroom, grain spawn 1 litre
  
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