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Mushroom and Ancient Forest Walk

During this mushroom walk with Josie Laing, we will be looking for and identifying mushrooms while discussing the role of fungi in forest ecosystems. Josie will also share some of her preliminary observations from the ongoing pilot study comparing ancient and post-agricultural forests. Read more here. The walk will take place at High Falls Conservation Area

Ancient Forest Exploration with FEP

This month will be the last Ancient Forest exploration of winter! Join Farmscape for this final exploration at Lake Taghkanic State Park. Discover the distinguishing characteristics, delve into land use history, and sharpen your skills in winter botany. Please email Josie to register for this free walk if you would like to attend. Space is

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