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By Michael Hawthorne
For all you first-time growers, we put this glossary together to help you understand the words and slang used in the mushroom growing world. Enjoy! Abort: A mushroom that stops...
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By Michael Hawthorne
There are many different methods for growing mushrooms and just as many types of substrates and soils to choose from. Here’s a handy guide to casing soil.
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By Michael Hawthorne
If you want to cultivate mushrooms, it’ll be wise for you to understand the various parts that comprise it. Learn more about what makes up a mushroom here.
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By Michael Hawthorne
Quick answer: most healthy spawn bags fully colonize in 3 to 5 weeks. Bags started from active liquid culture run at the fast end of that range; bags injected with...
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By Midwest Grow Kits Management
Can you dunk a monotub or bulk substrate grow? The short answer is yes, but treat it as a recovery tool, not a routine step. A well-prepared bulk substrate should...
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By Michael Hawthorne
What's the difference between the half-pint jars and grain jars that we offer? Let's be real- we have quite a few different substrate jars that we offer. But what is...
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By Michael Hawthorne
Are you curious about whether you should sterilize or pasteurize your casing mix? This is important, so read here for more information about it.
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By Michael Hawthorne
Whether you’re looking to grow your own mushrooms or just interested in the process, check out our article on the various tools you need to get the job done.
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By Michael Hawthorne
If you're exploring mushroom growing—whether for gourmet varieties like oyster or lion's mane, or educational mycology—choosing between liquid culture and spore syringes (also called spore solution) is one of the...
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Are you a new mushroom cultivator trying to understand the ropes? If you’re curious about substrates and casings, read on to find out more.
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Are you looking to dip your fingers in the exciting world of mycology? Learn how to grow your own mushrooms in substrate jars here. Begin your journey today!
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Growing your own mushrooms is an intensive process. You’ll need the right tools to begin. Learn everything you need to know about mushroom spawn bags here.
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Are you interested in growing your own mushrooms but uncertain about the fruiting process? Check out our guide on triggering the fruiting process here.
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