Join our friends from the Hays County Master Gardener Association for a talk to learn the basics of mycology and how fungi is entangled in all parts of our life. She will cover some basics on mycology, how fungi benefits our entire ecosystem, plants and our health .
We will be bringing mushroom grow blocks to upcycle for everyone in attendance. Learn how to use them here.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Andrea is an ecologist, writer and passionate advocate for the natural world. She holds a BS in Biology and MS in Wildlife Ecology from Texas State University. Her interest in the relationships between urban landscapes and wildlife inspired her thesis work, an investigation of urban bird communities in central Texas. She is a member of the Capital Area Master Naturalists and continues to feed her bird obsession by leading bi-monthly bird walks at McKinney Falls State Park.