Mushroom Walk

The Oblong Land Conservancy is proud to co-host with HVATC (Harlem Valley Appalacian Trail Club) this hike and event at Harlem Valley Homestead. In this 2 hour walk and talk, farm naturalist & mycologist Alanna Burns will lead you through learning the seasonal fungi that grow in the Harlem Valley. From the backyard to pastures and woods, you will leave with new knowledge of identification, ecology, and practical uses of mushrooms and wild plants that grow in our area..

We will meet at the Harlem Valley Homestead at 10:00 am, and hike in search of mycelium and other natural edibles. Please dress prepared for hiking in the woods and on the property, consider sunscreen, bug spray and hiking attire. While not a vigorous hike, this walk will involve going up and down some hills. Please come dressed for the farm and weather. For your comfort, we recommend long pants, closed-toed…