The Fungal Frontier: A Comprehensive Guide to Mushroom Cultivation and Foraging

by LEONARDO LARA

Overview

The Fungal Frontier: A Comprehensive Guide to Mushroom Cultivation and Foraging by Leonardo Lara is a deeply informative exploration of the world of fungi, spanning topics like mycology basics, edible and medicinal mushrooms, sustainable farming practices, and even psilocybin mushrooms' cultural and legal aspects. This guide combines scientific insights, practical cultivation techniques, and culinary tips, offering a holistic perspective on mushrooms' ecological significance, health benefits, and culinary potential. Whether you're a beginner or an enthusiast, this book equips you with the knowledge to cultivate, forage, and appreciate mushrooms while promoting sustainability and ethical practices.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940184750965
Publisher:	LEONARDO LARA
Publication date:	12/19/2024
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Leonardo Lara is an author, engineer, and lifelong learner with a rich and diverse background. Born in Hollywood, Florida, as the first U.S.-born member of his Brazilian family, he joined the United States Marine Corps at 18, serving as an Aircraft Rescue Firefighter and living in Japan for three and a half years. After his military service, Leonardo transitioned to civilian life, working in construction before excelling in the telecom industry as a cell tower climber and Tiger Team Foreman, contributing to major markets like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and St. Louis. Now an Engineer at Amazon, Leonardo combines his technical expertise and leadership skills to innovate and thrive in a dynamic environment. Drawing from his experiences in the military, engineering, and personal growth, his writing inspires readers to embrace resilience, discipline, and purpose in their lives