The Mushroom Garden Workshop is a hands-on experience that shows you how to integrate mushrooms into your outdoor spaces. Whether it’s inoculating shiitake logs or setting up oyster mushroom beds, this workshop equips you with the tools and knowledge to grow mushrooms in harmony with nature.
THE MUSHROOM GARDEN WORKSHOP
Immerse yourself in Outdoor Mushroom Cultivation

Join Us in the Garden! Check out our events calendar to see when the next Mushroom Garden Workshop is happening and start your fungi journey today!
What you’ll learn
Outdoor Oyster Mushroom Growing
Learn how to establish and maintain a thriving oyster mushroom bed in your garden.
Eco-Friendly Cultivation Practices
Explore how mushrooms can enhance biodiversity, improve soil health, and contribute to sustainable gardening practices.
Eco-Friendly Cultivation Practices
Explore how mushrooms can enhance biodiversity, improve soil health, and contribute to sustainable gardening practices.
Who is this workshop for?
Garden Enthusiasts
Add mushrooms to your garden for increased biodiversity and functionality.
Sustainability Advocates
Incorporate mushrooms into regenerative practices and circular ecosystems.
Mushroom Lovers
Take the first step into the world of fungi with practical, this beginner mushroom growing course.
Why join The Mushroom Garden Workshop?
This workshop isn’t just about growing mushrooms—it’s about connecting with nature, learning sustainable practices, and gaining the confidence to start your own outdoor mushroom growing journey.
Key Topics Covered
Workshop Format
Duration:
Half-day or full-day options available.
Learning style:
- Hands-On Practice: Inoculate shiitake logs and set up oyster mushroom beds.
- Demonstrations: Step-by-step guidance from experienced instructors.
- Interactive Discussions: Tailor techniques to your unique outdoor space.
Materials provided:
- Participants take home inoculated logs or setups, along with guides for ongoing care.
Participants will leave with:
- Practical skills to grow mushrooms outdoors in gardens, backyards, or farms.
- Knowledge to integrate mushrooms into sustainable gardening practices.
- Inspiration to expand their cultivation efforts and deepen their connection with nature.
Booking information
- Workshop Fee: R850 per person
- Group Size: Limited to ensure personalised attention and interaction.
- Bespoke Workshops: Available on request—contact us for custom sessions.