Mother Earth News, the largest and longest-running publication about self-sufficient lifestyles, will hold its fifth annual Mother Earth News Fair Sept. 12-14 at Seven Springs Mountain Resort, outside of Pittsburgh. The Fair runs from noon to 7 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Visitors can attend more than 200 hands-on workshops that cover organic gardening, cooking and food preservation, homesteading, renewable energy, small-scale livestock, green building and remodeling, natural health, green transportation, and related topics. Local and national experts on sustainable and rural lifestyles will lead the sessions.
John Plischke III will be presenting three talks at the fair:
- Friday, Sept. 12th – 2.30 – 3.30, GRIT Stage
- Saturday, Sept. 13th – 1.00 – 2.00, PASA Stage
- Saturday, Sept. 13th – 5.30 – 6.30, Mother Earth Living Stage
Other fungi talks there will include:
- Medicinal Mushroom Gardens: Cultivation, garden design, and preparing extracts and tinctures by Tradd Cotter
- Shiitake Mushrooms: Growing, harvesting and preserving by WPMC member
- Rusty Orner
- Shrooming Off the Grid by Tradd cotter
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