Growing your own mushrooms on logs is a way to enjoy the freshest varieties, but what are the best logs for mushroom plugs? Logs for mushroom growing may be purchased pre-sown and ready to grow. You ...

Mushrooms are the fruiting bodies of fungi and typically develop above whatever substrate the mushroom is growing in, whether ...

Shiitake mushrooms are supposed to be one of the easiest mushrooms to cultivate. Partly because you don’t have to deal with soils and substrates and partly because inoculating logs with just one type ...

Spawn plugs before and after the mushroom mycelium has grown on them. Learn how to make mushroom spawn at home on a mushroom grow log to kick-start your backyard permaculture forest. If you’re ...

Seeing the classes offered at South Slough Reserve seasonally on making mushroom logs got me inspired. I've planned repeatedly to attend one of those workshops, but I live just far enough on the other ...