Inhibit bacteria with antibiotics
Making mushroom collections: polypores, earthstars, cup fungi, stereums, etc.
Dehydration and reconstitution of mushrooms
Making fungal gardens- particularly on dung, succession on dung
Mushroom growing kits
Decomposition of fungi as they age
Making cheese
Making a moist chamber with slime molds
Making mushroom dyes
Dyeing wool with mushroom dyes
The effect of water and humidity on earth stars
Fungal names- writing stories, plays, poems and songs about mushrooms
Foxfire- bioluminescence
Making paper from fungi
Microscopic characteristics and study of fungi under the microscope
Mushrooms in literature
Making a herbarium
Making a mushroom card file
Making slime mold collections ... will keep indefinitely, in boxes
Pilobolus - the cap thrower
Researching lichens
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