Mushroom growing blog
When is a mushroom ripe? The right harvest mome...
One day too late and the oyster is chewy, the lion's mane bitter and the shiitake flat. The ripe moment differs per species, but every species gives a clear sign....
When is a mushroom ripe? The right harvest mome...
One day too late and the oyster is chewy, the lion's mane bitter and the shiitake flat. The ripe moment differs per species, but every species gives a clear sign....
Going on holiday with a grow kit at home: what ...
The question arrives every school holiday and every summer: I am away for two weeks, will my grow kit die? No, if you put it on pause. Three methods, plus...
Going on holiday with a grow kit at home: what ...
The question arrives every school holiday and every summer: I am away for two weeks, will my grow kit die? No, if you put it on pause. Three methods, plus...
Why Cordyceps militaris cannot be sold in the E...
Two caterpillar fungi, two completely different legal worlds. The cultivable Cordyceps militaris cannot be sold as food in Europe, the uncultivable Cordyceps sinensis can. How that came about, what the...
Why Cordyceps militaris cannot be sold in the E...
Two caterpillar fungi, two completely different legal worlds. The cultivable Cordyceps militaris cannot be sold as food in Europe, the uncultivable Cordyceps sinensis can. How that came about, what the...
A bucket of oyster mushrooms on straw: step by ...
The cheapest way to grow a lot of oyster mushrooms is a bucket of straw, and it is also the way most beginners meet their first failure. Here is how...
A bucket of oyster mushrooms on straw: step by ...
The cheapest way to grow a lot of oyster mushrooms is a bucket of straw, and it is also the way most beginners meet their first failure. Here is how...
Chestnut mushroom: the golden clustered species...
Golden, glossy, with brown scales and a stem that still crunches after frying: the chestnut mushroom is the species that wants to grow on beech and poplar in a north...
Chestnut mushroom: the golden clustered species...
Golden, glossy, with brown scales and a stem that still crunches after frying: the chestnut mushroom is the species that wants to grow on beech and poplar in a north...
Pioppino: the Italian poplar mushroom that want...
Brown caps, white stems, in clusters on a poplar log, and a flavour Italians have valued for two thousand years. Pioppino is the easiest log mushroom after oyster, and one...
Pioppino: the Italian poplar mushroom that want...
Brown caps, white stems, in clusters on a poplar log, and a flavour Italians have valued for two thousand years. Pioppino is the easiest log mushroom after oyster, and one...