by akesiadmin | Jan 9, 2017 | Mushrooms
We sent out our first mail order for Fungi Akuafo! We thought it was a good reason to take a photo… We navigated the Canada Post system for the first time and came out triumphant. Still a ways to go to get our online store setup but it’s...
by akesiadmin | Sep 22, 2016 | Mushrooms
The mushroom fie is coming along!! (Fie = house in Fante). We turned the canning shed into a spawing area. This is the space we are going to use to store the grain and sawdust that is being colonized with mycelium. (ie the mushroom mycelium is eating it’s way...
by akesiadmin | Jul 26, 2016 | Mushrooms
We finally did it! At the end of June, Tara and I incorporated a new company! Fungi Akuafo Inc. A basic website is up: www.fungiakuafo.com All our mushroom adventures will go on that website. You may still see pictures around the farm of our experiments but we plan...
by akesiadmin | Apr 11, 2016 | Mushrooms
Everything finally came together at the right time! We had planned on doing this last year but there were a few too many logistics missing… This year we had the right bit to drill the holes, the right tool to put the “sawdust spawn” into the holes...
by akesiadmin | Apr 7, 2016 | Farm Maintenance, Garden/Greenhouse, Mushrooms
We had a pretty incredible worker bee party last Sunday! At one point we had over 20 people at the farm! Lots and lots of work got done and lots of wraps got consumed. Chipped branches for pathways (3 truck loads of chips) Chipped branches for mushroom experiments 1...
by akesiadmin | Aug 31, 2015 | Mushrooms
Surprise! One of our experiments worked! We got our first Oyster mushrooms on the weekend. We ate them, of course. ? There are more on the...
