by akesiadmin | Oct 25, 2020 | Mushrooms
Straw! 2020 was a better year for grain harvests than the super wet 2019… We purchased some fantastic wheat straw for mushroom growing and some oat straw for garden mulch usage. This straw is from an organic grain farm near Mayerthorpe, AB. Sometimes we...
by akesiadmin | Apr 4, 2017 | Mushrooms
We have been steadily making progress in the mushroom lab! Flooring, base boards and the sink are now installed. We’ll work on the water...
by akesiadmin | Mar 27, 2017 | Birds/Eggs, Mushrooms
Sometimes we forget about how much of our food comes from outside our door! Here’s a fun father/daughter dinner when mom was away… Goose eggs and mushrooms! How cool is...
by akesiadmin | Feb 13, 2017 | Mushrooms
We have had another run of very cold weather, which slowed down projects at the farm. With a couple of days of relative warmth, we made more progress on the mushroom lab! It was a family effort to get the floor...
by akesiadmin | Jan 31, 2017 | Mushrooms
The lab walls are finished! Now, we are working on insulating the floor. The weather has turned quite cold again so it’s hard to work outside with the tablesaw. Once the flooring is done we’ll paint the walls and work on creating the inside space! These...
by akesiadmin | Jan 26, 2017 | Mushrooms
Kwesi has been working hard at getting the mushroom lab up and running. We still have a long way to go but the insulation and walls are almost done! Next is the floor insulation… This room used to be our only storage room. We seem to be destined to have so much...
