Blue Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit

$20.00

Embark on a comprehensive journey into home mushroom cultivation with our Blue Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit. Unlike standard mushroom box kits that offer a one-time experience, our kit is designed to equip you with lifelong mushroom-growing skills, fostering a deep appreciation for the art and science of mycology.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to set up your workspace for a smooth, organized growing experience.
  • How to create grain spawn on rice using either pre-cooked packets or homemade cooked brown rice.
  • How to prepare your substrate with straw or coffee grounds, setting the stage for mushroom growth. Oyster mushrooms can also grow on a wide variety of substrates—dried banana leaves, denim scraps, cardboard shreds, and sawdust are just some of the many possibilities!
  • How to transfer your grain spawn into the substrate in your bucket.
  • How to care for and maintain your mushroom bucket until it’s time to harvest.
  • How to harvest fresh, gourmet Blue Oyster mushrooms that you can enjoy in your cooking.

This Mushroom Kit Includes:

  • Mushroom culture
  • Detailed instructions
  • Fungi word search

Materials You’ll Need:

  • Rice
  • Straw or coffee grounds
  • A bucket
  • Paper bandage tape

This kit empowers you to explore sustainable mushroom farming practices, transforming simple materials into a thriving indoor mushroom grow (you can grow your mushrooms outside too if preferred!) By following the step-by-step instructions, you’ll gain valuable insights into mushroom cultivation supplies and techniques, making the process both educational and rewarding.

What you’ll need:

Rice, straw or coffee grounds, a bucket, and paper bandage tape. This kit will help you cultivate up to five 5-gallon buckets of delicious mushrooms over time.

This Blue Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit empowers you to explore sustainable mushroom farming practices, transforming simple materials into a thriving indoor mushroom farm suitable for all ages. Whether you’re two or ninety-nine, this kit provides a safe and rewarding hands-on experience in mushroom cultivation. It’s perfect not only for home chefs and garden enthusiasts but also for those looking to dive into the world of fungi with educational projects or mushroom science experiments. By following the step-by-step instructions, you’ll gain insights into essential cultivation supplies and techniques, making the process both enriching and accessible.

Blue Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) have a fascinating history, first documented by the botanist Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin in 1775, and have since become a favorite for their delicate, buttery flavor and versatility in the kitchen. With just a bit of sunlight exposure, these mushrooms increase their vitamin D levels, becoming one of the only non-meat sources of this vital nutrient. In addition to their vitamin D content, Blue Oysters are rich in protein, fiber, and essential minerals, adding a valuable boost to any diet. With this kit, you’ll not only grow mushrooms at home but enhance your meals with fresh, gourmet produce cultivated by your own hands.

The kit provides everything you need to get started indoors, but it also includes guidance on expanding outdoors, should you choose. For those interested in outdoor gardening, you’ll find instructions on growing Blue Oysters in a straw bed in your garden. This flexibility allows you to customize your growing experience, whether indoors or out, and experiment with different substrates like straw and coffee grounds or create a straw bed in the garden. With each new crop, you’ll gain confidence and skill, ultimately empowering you to sustain your mushroom farm at home. Ideal for families, classrooms, and individuals, this kit brings a unique, hands-on way to engage with sustainable food and science.

$20.00

Additional information

Weight 3 oz
This Blue Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit empowers you to explore sustainable mushroom farming practices, transforming simple materials into a thriving indoor mushroom farm suitable for all ages.  this kit provides a safe and rewarding hands-on experience in mushroom cultivation. It’s perfect not only for home chefs and garden enthusiasts but also for those looking to dive into the world of fungi with educational projects,  mushroom science experiments or just sheer curiosity. By following the step-by-step instructions, you’ll gain insights into essential cultivation supplies, processes and techniques, making the process both enriching and accessible.

Blue Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) have a fascinating history, first documented by the botanist Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin in 1775, and have since become a favorite for their delicate, buttery flavor and versatility in the kitchen. With just a bit of sunlight exposure, these mushrooms increase their vitamin D levels, becoming one of the only non-meat sources of this vital nutrient. In addition to their vitamin D content, Blue Oysters are also a good source of protein, fiber, potassium and essential minerals, adding a valuable boost to any diet. With this kit, you’ll not only grow mushrooms at home but enhance your meals with fresh, gourmet produce cultivated by your own hands.

The kit provides everything you need to get started indoors, but it also includes guidance on expanding outdoors, should you choose. For those interested in outdoor gardening, you’ll find instructions on growing Blue Oysters in a straw bed in your garden. This flexibility allows you to customize your growing experience, whether indoors or out, and experiment with different substrates like straw and coffee grounds or create a straw bed in the garden. With each new crop, you’ll gain confidence and skill, ultimately empowering you to sustain your mushroom farm at home. Ideal for families, classrooms, and individuals, this kit brings a unique, hands-on way to engage with sustainable food and science.

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