Fungi in Your Garden: Backyard Mushrooms

Join us for a fascinating look at mushrooms right in your own backyard!

In this virtual event, discover how fungi support plant health, create striking visual displays, and even serve as edible crops. Learn about their ancient origins, their vital role in ecosystems, and how some species can pose risks to trees. Whether you’re a gardener or simply curious, this program will deepen your understanding of the hidden world of fungi.

Presented by Taro Letaka, Assistant Director of Conservation for Westchester County Parks.  Co-hosted with Pound Ridge Library by the New Rochelle Public Library,  Healthy Yards, Chappaqua, Irvington, Larchmont, and Yonkers libraries. 

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