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Understanding Truffles

  • Mountain Road Estate 5881 Mountain Road Normanby, Taranaki, 4673 New Zealand (map)

Facilitators: Dan Zinsli

Bookings & enquiries: mountainroadestate@gmail.com

Price: $30 includes presentation and herbal tea

Bring: An open mind, any questions about growing truffle

Learn about the fascinating process of growing truffles - the fruit of a fungus that grows symbiotically with a host tree! Truffle 101: Mycorrhizal fungi. What is a truffle? How does it grow? Where does it grow? Identifying tuber Melanosporum under a microscope.

An overview of the fascinating process of growing Perigord truffle!

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