Tag: mushrooms
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Mush Love, Tee turns life-long mushroom fascination into Old Colorado City storefront
A curtain of vines and mushrooms hangs above the doorway. Beyond it, shelves overflow with mushroom-shaped lamps, earrings, lunchboxes, art and other fungi-inspired treasures most people never knew existed. With fungi-themed gifts stacked farther than the eye can see, there’s enough hand-foraged mushrooms, vintage finds and forest-inspired décor to make visitors forget they’re standing in…
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An edible education: Mushroom cultivation supply store, mycology education center sprouts in Colorado Springs
A novel new supply store and education center in Colorado Springs is helping mycologists, mushroom foragers and hobbyists dive deeper into the world of mushrooms and fungi, while also cultivating and strengthening community connections. Colonizing Colorado, billed as the Springs’ first dedicated mushroom cultivation supply store and mycology education center, quietly opened in December at…
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A sprouting field: local college students bringing together Colorado’s fungi fanatics, researchers
It isn’t exactly easy to pull off an intrastate mushroom forage. The weather must cooperate, picking sites are scoped out in advance, enough notice has to be given, and everyone commits to varying degrees of distance to travel, all for the chance to maybe stumble upon some wild fungi. Luckily for the recently formed University…
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Town of Monument restricts psychedelic healing centers to limited locations
Monument Town Council recently approved rules for healing centers that can administer psychedelics, largely banning them across town. Voters approved the new centers in a statewide ballot measure in 2022. The centers will allow those over 21 to use psychedelic mushrooms with supervision. Psilocybin in mushrooms has been used to treat depression and other mental…
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Town of Monument restricts psychedelic healing centers to limited locations
Monument Town Council recently approved rules for healing centers that can administer psychedelics, largely banning them across town. Voters approved the new centers in a statewide ballot measure in 2022. The centers will allow those over 21 to use psychedelic mushrooms with supervision. Psilocybin in mushrooms has been used to treat depression and other mental…