Cairncross ConversationsSecret Life of Soil
Join mycologist, Sandra Tuszynska for this talk examining the amazing restorative power of fungi.
Soils are the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet and the main terrestrial carbon sink. Dr. Sandra Tuszynska, a soil microbiologist and mycologist (a lover of fungi) will describe the soil ecosystem, with particular focus on fungi and other soil microbes as plant caregivers, protectors and nurturers. Learn how you can help restore our dying soils back to life and be blown away by the intelligence beneath your feet!
Date: Friday, 31 March
Time: 3.30-5.00pm
Venue: Cairncross Theatrette, Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, 148 Mountain View Road, Maleny
This event is part of the 'Cairncross Conversations' series: environmental, informative and on-point learning experiences for the community, held at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve's Rainforest Discovery Centre.