Mushroom growing blog
Which mushroom suits my garden? A decision tree...
Twenty species, three forms and one question: what should I get? This decision tree takes you through five yes-or-no questions to the product that fits your space, patience and kitchen.
Which mushroom suits my garden? A decision tree...
Twenty species, three forms and one question: what should I get? This decision tree takes you through five yes-or-no questions to the product that fits your space, patience and kitchen.
Wood ear: the mushroom grown by the million in ...
Brown, gelatinous and shaped like an ear: wood ear wins no beauty contest. Yet it is one of the most eaten mushrooms on earth, and it prefers to grow on...
Wood ear: the mushroom grown by the million in ...
Brown, gelatinous and shaped like an ear: wood ear wins no beauty contest. Yet it is one of the most eaten mushrooms on earth, and it prefers to grow on...
Mushroom broth from stems and trimmings: throw ...
A third of every harvest is stem and base, and that part is too tough for the pan. In the stock pot it is the best part of all. A...
Mushroom broth from stems and trimmings: throw ...
A third of every harvest is stem and base, and that part is too tough for the pan. In the stock pot it is the best part of all. A...
Drying shiitake: why dried is sometimes tastier...
A shiitake does not become less when dried, it becomes more: more flavour, more aroma, and with an hour of sun even more vitamin D. How to turn an autumn...
Drying shiitake: why dried is sometimes tastier...
A shiitake does not become less when dried, it becomes more: more flavour, more aroma, and with an hour of sun even more vitamin D. How to turn an autumn...
Cobweb mould, ink caps and black specks on your...
After green, yellow and white, a few rarer phenomena remain that give people a fright. What cobwebs, odd little mushrooms, black dots and tiny flies on your grow kit mean.
Cobweb mould, ink caps and black specks on your...
After green, yellow and white, a few rarer phenomena remain that give people a fright. What cobwebs, odd little mushrooms, black dots and tiny flies on your grow kit mean.
Why the second flush is often smaller, and how ...
The first harvest was a fan, the second a handful. That is not your mistake and not the block's, it is how a grow kit works. How to get the...
Why the second flush is often smaller, and how ...
The first harvest was a fan, the second a handful. That is not your mistake and not the block's, it is how a grow kit works. How to get the...