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A Perforated Bucket Method for Growing Oyster Mushrooms

July 1, 2020 Owen Tallman 3d Comments

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

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

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

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

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

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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