John Wheeler is a mycologist and founding member and president of the Berkshire Mycological Society. For 34 years John has hunted and identified wild mushrooms in Massachusetts. Former Prof. at Simon’s Rock college of Bard. John has encounter over 1,000 different species of mushrooms in the Berkshires alone.
John will talk about the underground network of fungus and the connections that benefit trees in the forest. Participants will also learn about how mushrooms can be used to booster health.