Upcoming Events
Life is an ongoing education. We are dedicated to ongoing knowledge sharing to lead more self-empowered and sustainable lifestyles. Scholarships and sliding scale available. No-one will be turned away for lack of funds.
9.30.23 // Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms w/ Kevin Krzyzaniak // 2-5p
From $ 50.00
10.8.23 // Music, Munchies, Magic and Mead: Food as Medicine // 1-6:30p
From $ 60.00
10.15.23 // Magnificent Trees of the Southern Appalachians w/ Luke Cannon // 9:30a-4p
From $ 55.00
10.28.23 // Neo Pre-Post-Apocalyptic Blacksmithing w/ Tod Kershaw // 12p-5p
From $ 79.00
Mushroom Plug Spawn
Mushroom plug spawn is the mycelial growth that is grown on logs. Growing mushrooms on wood produces mushrooms with the highest medicinal + nutritional benefits. You will enjoy years of production!
Best wood type for each:
Reishi: Maple, Sweetgum
Lion's Mane: Beech, Hornbeam, Maple
Pearl Oyster: Aspen, Cottonwood, Tulip Poplar, Willow
Shiitake: Alder, Beech, Hophornbeam, Hornbeam, Maple, Oaks, Sweetgum
To Garden Is To Be Be Alive
Anything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature is a gift. A Garden slows us down and teaches patience. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
Womanswork Pale Grey Goat Skin Glove w/ Suede Cuff
$ 53.00
Luster Leaf Soil Test, 40-pack
An excellent starter kit to use all growing season. Takes the guesswork out of how much to fertilize or whether pH needs adjusting. Easy to use color-coded tablets and tubes; complete with color comparison charts and guide to improving soil conditions.
- 40ct - Tests Included : (10) pH, (10) Nitrogen, (10) Phosphorus & (10) Potash
New Location News!
Here ye, here ye, Villagers! We are looking for a new location, again, and we need your help! We have created a survey with some options for us as we grow.
Our Shop
VILLAGERS IS looking for our permanent home, a new location! We will continue to offer ongoing learning and experiences through our immersive hands-on workshops + events with overnight stays on the river!
Complete this survey if you know of a location or want to collaborate!
Villagers Blog
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