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A Perforated Bucket Method for Growing Oyster Mushrooms

July 1, 2020 Owen Tallman 1 Comment

I’m posting a quick description of a method for using stackable, recyclable polyethylene buckets for growing oyster mushrooms without wasting…

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The Mushroom Pot: Goals

May 21, 2019 Owen Tallman Leave a comment

The Zero-waste mushroom pot project has several overlapping goals that I thought I should list out before going into more…

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Posted in: Fungiculture

Cleaning Supply Frenzy

April 6, 2019 Owen Tallman Leave a comment

I walked into the laundry room and what did I see? This is what cleaning supplies do when they think…

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Posted in: Whimsy Filed under: What They Do When You're Not Looking

Create a Zero-waste Mushroom Pot – Intro

April 5, 2019 Owen Tallman 14d Comments

For a long time I have tried different ways of growing mushrooms in containers that do not result in a…

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Posted in: Fungiculture Filed under: fungiculture, phoenix oyster, pleurotus

Unexpected Colors Erupt Amid Winter Bleakness

Owen Tallman Leave a comment

Four surprising, heart-quickening bursts of color erupted from small places in the otherwise largely colorless landscape of this past winter.…

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Posted in: The Land Filed under: hamilton ny, hantana, nature photography, northern woodlands, snow, the imaginary farmer

The Duck Box Squatter

March 26, 2019 theimaginaryfarmer Leave a comment

The time has come to make sure no squatters have made a mess in the wood duck nest box, before…

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Posted in: The Land Filed under: hamilton ny, hantana, nature photography, northern woodlands, snow, the imaginary farmer, whimsy, wildlife

Starting Over, Again

March 23, 2019 Owen Tallman Leave a comment

Welcome to the new website of The Imaginary Farmer! I’m still waiting anxiously for Spring to arrive here in Hamilton.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: hamilton ny, hantana, nature photography, northern woodlands, snow, the imaginary farmer
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