Mushroom growing blog
Making umami powder from your own leftover harvest
A jar of brown powder that does more than salt: mushroom powder is the answer to every harvest bigger than the pan. How to make it, why shiitake belongs in...
Making umami powder from your own leftover harvest
A jar of brown powder that does more than salt: mushroom powder is the answer to every harvest bigger than the pan. How to make it, why shiitake belongs in...
Mushrooms that glow in the dark: can you grow t...
Green light from a rotting stump is not a fairy tale but chemistry, and it happens in our own woods. Which fungi glow, why, and what can be done with...
Mushrooms that glow in the dark: can you grow t...
Green light from a rotting stump is not a fairy tale but chemistry, and it happens in our own woods. Which fungi glow, why, and what can be done with...
Five mushroom myths you got from your grandad (...
Some mushroom wisdom has been passed down for generations and still is not true. Five myths we hear most often, from dangerously wrong to harmlessly untrue, and the truth behind...
Five mushroom myths you got from your grandad (...
Some mushroom wisdom has been passed down for generations and still is not true. Five myths we hear most often, from dangerously wrong to harmlessly untrue, and the truth behind...
Coffee grounds: why they work, why they usually...
Coffee grounds are the most famous free substrate and the most frequently failed. Not because the idea is bad, but because almost nobody uses them fresh enough. Here is how...
Coffee grounds: why they work, why they usually...
Coffee grounds are the most famous free substrate and the most frequently failed. Not because the idea is bad, but because almost nobody uses them fresh enough. Here is how...
Mycelium as a material: growing a plant pot in ...
The same fungus that gives you oyster mushrooms grows in a mould into a light, firm material that companies turn into packaging and lampshades. Here is how to make a...
Mycelium as a material: growing a plant pot in ...
The same fungus that gives you oyster mushrooms grows in a mould into a light, firm material that companies turn into packaging and lampshades. Here is how to make a...
Why mushrooms are not plants, and why that matt...
Almost every beginner mistake in growing comes from one misunderstanding: treating a mushroom like a plant. It is not one. Five differences, and what each means for your grow kit...
Why mushrooms are not plants, and why that matt...
Almost every beginner mistake in growing comes from one misunderstanding: treating a mushroom like a plant. It is not one. Five differences, and what each means for your grow kit...