Presented by: Dr. Lauren Czaplicki
CEO, Fungal Solutions-Wildfire Ltd.

Gardening in Durango means wrestling with steep slopes, dry soils, and the ever-present risk of fire, but we’re not alone! Join fun-gal and fungal expert Dr. Lauren Czaplicki as she shares how our fungal friends help meet these challenges head-on. Intentionally woven into the garden, fungi boost plant success, conserve water, enrich soil, and create fire-wise landscapes as beautiful as they are resilient. You’ll also discover how fungal fire barriers form living soil systems that stabilize even the most challenging slopes where nothing else grows. Walk away inspired with fresh ideas for using fungi to support your gardening goals!