With the fungal season getting underway, we’re opening up our regular Monday afternoon mushroom forays at Coed Talylan for anyone interested in fungi to come along and join us. Every…
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A secure home and productive plot within 77 acres of community-owned woodland, pasture and shared land in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, Wales Coed Talylan Land Trust is looking for…
We’d love to invite you to a Tree House Volunteer Weekend at Coed Talylan from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th July. We built the tree house, (in the tree!)…
Overview Mashua is a climbing perennial tuber crop originating from the Andes of Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Colombia, where it has been cultivated for centuries at high elevations alongside potatoes,…
Growing Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) from the Rhizome in the UK Climate Overview Yacon is a perennial Andean root crop grown for its crisp, sweet storage tubers, which are rich in…
The Farming with Fungi project was established in 2023 at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. The project occupies a 1.2-hectare area located on the edge of the Botanic Garden…
UK Government publishes revised Environmental Improvement Plan — fungi now part of the agenda On 1 December 2025 the UK government formally published an updated version of its Environmental Improvement…
A simple low-tech method for cloning and expanding vigorous mushroom species Cardboard spawn is an accessible way to culture many robust saprotrophic fungi. Species such as Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus spp.),…
In 2025 research was undertaken at Coed Talylan to evaluate pelletised spent coffee grounds (SCG) as a substrate for growing oyster mushrooms. The work was carried out as part of…
Call for Expressions of Interest: Fungal Ecologist (Consultant Role)Refungium – Coed Talylan Land Trust Coed Talylan Land Trust is seeking expressions of interest from early-career or emerging mycologists for a…
