Because each kit and culture is packed fresh, it takes several days for me to ship. My current processing times are as follows:
Science kits: 7 days
Sawdust spawn, plug spawn, and grain spawn: 2-3 weeks
Liquid Cultures: 7 business days
Please allow extra buffer time during peak holiday dates.
Mushroom Mac & Cheese (soulful stovetop edition) I came up with this recipe for macaroni and cheese looking for a way to recreate the comfort food factor of baked mac & cheese without the lengthy bake time and multitude of steps required to make it the classic...
The most common question that I get about growing oyster mushrooms is "what kind of rice should I use for growing oyster mushrooms?" Hopefully, this will help demystify things a bit! So... What kind of rice should I use for growing oyster mushrooms? If you are using...
Different varieties and techniques can vary a great deal in how long it can take for your mushrooms to be ready to harvest. Oyster mushrooms take about two weeks to prepare grain spawn for, and another 2 weeks for a small harvest straight out of the grain spawn, or...
Oyster mushrooms can consume a huge variety of materials, from wood and straw to plastics, grains and even oil. They are currently being explored for their potential in cleaning up oil spills and could prove instrumental in eliminating landfills around the globe.
If you’re running into slow colonization or harvesting tiny mushrooms, low humidity may be the culprit. Here are a few thoughts on combatting low humidity when you’re growing mushrooms!
The trouble with contamination is that usually by the time it appears, it’s too late. Here’s what to do when your bag turns green or blue…
If you’ve struggled with contamination but aren’t ready to invest in lab-grade equipment, a still air box can be a great solution for making a little clean box for working with your cultures.
The Best Books to Read About Mushrooms - Our favorite fungi reads.
Here's a roundup of the best books on growing mushrooms. One of our favorite things to do is sit down with a bunch of coffee and a stack of the best books about mushrooms - whether you're learning how to grow mushrooms or working on your mushroom identification skills...
A wonderfully illustrated guide to the world of Fungi.
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