INSTRUCTOR: Austin Davenport
WHEN: Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Howson Branch
2500 Exposition Blvd.
COST: Free with Registration
(Registration is first come first serve)
It’s far too hot to garden outdoors, so we’re turning down the heat and turning up the flavor, inside! Join local Cultivation Coach Austin Davenport and the Central Texas Mycological Society to learn how to grow delicious, gourmet mushrooms right in your own kitchen.
This lecture will walk you through the basics of cultivating culinary mushroom varieties like oyster and lion’s mane mushrooms — perfect for home cooks, curious gardeners, and fungi foodies alike.
Whether you're sautéing, roasting, or simply admiring your harvest, these mushrooms are all about flavor!. Come grow something delicious!
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Austin, from Austin, is a long time gardener and farm nerd in the Central Texas scene. Through volunteer farming and engaging in outreach he actively pursues ways to improve the local food system with the aim of cultivating community.