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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mgk-category-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/all-in-one-bags\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eAll-In-One Grow Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBeginner-friendly mushroom grow bags with grain and substrate in one ready-to-inoculate bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eMonotubs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFruiting chambers, liners, filters, and complete monotub setups for larger mushroom grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/grain-spawn\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eGrain Spawn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSterile grain spawn bags and jars designed for strong colonization and reliable expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/bulk-substrate-bags\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eBulk Substrate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePremium mushroom substrate and casing mixes for monotubs, trays, and bulk growing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/pre-sterilized-agar-plates\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eAgar Plates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePre-sterilized agar plates for culture work, spore testing, cloning, and contamination checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/liquid-culture-syringes\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eLiquid Culture Syringes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eHigh-quality mushroom liquid culture syringes for faster colonization and dependable genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/grow-kits\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eMushroom Grow Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eComplete mushroom growing kits for beginners, hobby growers, and advanced home cultivators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca class=\"mgk-category-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/raw-materials-commercial-equipment\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eCommercial Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eRaw materials, sterilization equipment, flow hoods, and supplies for scaling mushroom production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mgk-shop-note\"\u003e\n    Whether you are starting your first mushroom grow or scaling a commercial mycology operation, Midwest Grow Kits\n    offers tested, reliable supplies for every stage of cultivation — from inoculation and colonization to fruiting,\n    harvesting, drying, and storage.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"co2-boost-self-activated-bag-for-plants-grow-rooms-2-0","title":"Co2 Boost Self-Activated Bag for Plants, Grow Rooms 2.0","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp{color:#1a1a1a !important}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp p,.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp li,.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp td,.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp th,.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp span,.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp summary,.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp div{font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp p{color:#1a1a1a !important;margin:0 0 1em}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp h2{color:#1a1a1a !important;margin:1.8em 0 .5em}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp h3{color:#1a1a1a !important;margin:1.2em 0 .4em}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp a{color:#1a6b3a !important;text-decoration:underline}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp .b{font-weight:600 !important}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp ul{columns:unset !important;-webkit-columns:unset !important;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.3em}\n.mgk-pdp.mgk-pdp li{margin:0 0 .45em}\n.mgk-pdp 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.mgk-tags{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mgk-pdp *,.mgk-pdp *::after{transition:none !important;animation:none !important}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mgk-lead\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCO2 Boost Self-Activated Bag 2.0\u003c\/span\u003e is a 5 lb bag of colonized mushroom grain and substrate built to run long and slow. Once activated, the mycelium inside spends roughly 9–11 months quietly consuming the substrate and releasing CO2 as a natural byproduct — enriching the air in a grow tent or grow room the whole time — before finally fruiting into a bonus batch of gourmet oyster mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a mushroom kit in the usual sense: you are not growing it for a quick harvest. The mushrooms are a reward at the end of a long CO2-release cycle, not the main point of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-duration CO2 release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-second activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBonus mushroom harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare Pleurotaceae strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-k\"\u003e5 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-v\"\u003eBag weight\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-k\"\u003e9–11 mo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-v\"\u003eCO2 release window\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-k\"\u003e60 sec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-v\"\u003eActivation time\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-k\"\u003e~Month 10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-v\"\u003eBonus mushroom fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-k\"\u003eBeginner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-facts-v\"\u003eSkill level\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"mgk-rule\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy growers choose this\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSet-and-forget CO2 enrichment\u003c\/span\u003e – activate once and it keeps working in the background for the better part of a year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eNo tanks, regulators, or timers\u003c\/span\u003e – unlike bottled or generator-based CO2 systems, there is nothing to refill or monitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eA genuine bonus harvest\u003c\/span\u003e – the same bag that enriches your grow space eventually fruits a rare oyster-type mushroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDead simple activation\u003c\/span\u003e – extend the bag, mix the grain into the substrate, and it starts working\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWorks alongside any plants\u003c\/span\u003e – enclosed grow tents and grow rooms are the typical use case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBeginner-friendly\u003c\/span\u003e – no mushroom-growing experience required to activate or maintain it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× 5 lb CO2 Boost Bag (self-activated, unmixed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step activation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetail packaging for storage or gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-eyebrow\"\u003eThe short version\u003c\/span\u003eElevated CO2 in an enclosed grow space is a well-established way to support plant growth, since plants use CO2 for photosynthesis. This bag is a slow, self-contained way to add CO2 to a tent or grow room without tanks or equipment — the mycelium inside respires as it digests the substrate, releasing CO2 continuously over many months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eExtend the bag.\u003c\/span\u003e Unfold it to its full size as shown in the instructions.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMix the grain into the substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e Combine the colonized grain layer with the bulk substrate inside the bag.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePlace it in your grow space.\u003c\/span\u003e Set the activated bag in your tent or grow room. CO2 release begins right away as the mycelium starts consuming the substrate.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLet it run.\u003c\/span\u003e The bag continues releasing CO2 for roughly 9–11 months with no maintenance required.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eHarvest the bonus mushrooms.\u003c\/span\u003e Around the 10-month mark, the mycelium shifts from vegetative growth to fruiting. Cut the top of the bag open and harvest the oyster mushrooms that form.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eThis is a slow-release product, not a fast one:\u003c\/span\u003e unlike our spray-and-grow mushroom kits, this bag is not meant to fruit quickly. Its main job for most of its life is releasing CO2 in the background — the mushroom harvest at the end is a bonus, not the primary reason to buy it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"mgk-rule\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBag weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 lbs, colonized grain and substrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO2 release window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 9–11 months from activation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActivation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtend bag and mix grain into substrate — about 60 seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBonus mushroom fruiting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically around month 10, oyster-type mushroom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecies family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePleurotaceae (rare oyster-type strain)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaxonomy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKingdom Fungi, Division Basidiomycota, Class Agaricomycetes, Order Agaricales, Family Pleurotaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkill level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginner — no mushroom-growing experience required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe bonus mushroom harvest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strain used in this bag is a rare member of the Pleurotaceae family — the same family as common oyster mushrooms — selected for staying vegetative and CO2-productive for nearly a year before fruiting. When it finally does fruit, growers describe the flavor as a cross between shiitake and buttery blue oyster, with a steak-like texture. Simply cut the top of the bag open when you see mushrooms forming and harvest as you would any oyster variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-eyebrow\"\u003eWorth knowing\u003c\/span\u003eThis product works differently from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/spray-grow-gourmet-kits\"\u003espray-and-grow gourmet kits\u003c\/a\u003e, which are built to fruit within weeks. If you want mushrooms quickly, one of those kits is the better fit — this bag is for growers who want long-duration CO2 enrichment first and a mushroom harvest as a bonus much later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"mgk-rule\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow does a mushroom bag produce CO2?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same way any living organism does — through respiration. As the mycelium consumes the grain and substrate inside the bag, it releases CO2 as a metabolic byproduct, the same process that happens (at a much smaller scale) any time mushrooms are grown. This bag is built to stay in that vegetative, CO2-producing phase for many months before shifting to fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo I need a CO2 tank or regulator to use this?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. That is the main appeal of this product compared to bottled or generator-based CO2 systems — there is nothing to refill, no regulator to set, and no timer to program. You activate the bag once and place it in your grow space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWill I actually get mushrooms from this, or is it just for CO2?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth. For most of its life the bag is working in the background releasing CO2, but around the 10-month mark the mycelium typically shifts to fruiting and produces a batch of oyster-type mushrooms. Treat the mushroom harvest as a bonus at the end of a long CO2-release cycle rather than the main reason to buy it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow is this different from your regular mushroom grow kits?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur spray-and-grow gourmet kits are built to fruit within days to a few weeks — you cut the bag, mist it, and harvest mushrooms relatively quickly. This CO2 bag is the opposite: it is engineered to stay vegetative and keep releasing CO2 for 9–11 months before it fruits at all. If you want mushrooms soon, choose one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/spray-grow-gourmet-kits\"\u003espray-and-grow kits\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhere should I place the bag once it's activated?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside your grow tent or grow room, near your plants, where the CO2 it releases can stay within the enclosed space rather than dispersing. It does not need light, misting, or any ongoing attention during the CO2-release phase — just leave it in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How does a mushroom bag produce CO2?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The same way any living organism does - through respiration. As the mycelium consumes the grain and substrate inside the bag, it releases CO2 as a metabolic byproduct, the same process that happens (at a much smaller scale) any time mushrooms are grown. 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instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× Bonsai HEPAFLOW-12 Clear Coat flow hood with 12\"×12\"×3\" HEPA filter installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× extra 12\"×12\"×3\" Minipleat HEPA filter (spare, uninstalled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10' grounded power cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull user guide covering sterile technique, agar work, and syringe creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter (Installed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12″×12″×3″ Minipleat HEPA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.99% @ 0.3 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.58 @ 100cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFasco blower motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirflow Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200+ feet per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V grounded, 16-gauge power cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15″W × 26″H × 15″D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.5 lbs (includes spare filter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4″ cabinet-grade birch plywood, natural clear coat, 100% silicone-sealed joints\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~15 minutes with video and printed instructions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpare Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1× additional 12″×12″×3″ HEPA filter included for future replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Lifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–5 years under normal use, per filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year motor warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFL1B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eAssemble the hood — about 15 minutes using the included video and printed instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower on and let the HEPA-filtered air run for a few minutes to establish a steady laminar flow before starting work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePosition your agar plates, jars, or syringes inside the sterile air curtain at the front of the work surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePerform transfers, pours, or inoculations within the airflow zone, keeping hands and tools inside the curtain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eStore the spare filter in its packaging until airflow drops or the installed filter reaches the end of its 3–5 year service life, then swap it in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails 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See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-natural-clear-coat-finish\"\u003estandard HEPAFLOW-12C\u003c\/a\u003e if you don't need the extra filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow do I know when to swap in the spare filter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWatch for a noticeable drop in airflow, or plan to swap it in once the installed filter reaches the typical 3–5 year lifespan under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eIs assembly difficult?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it's a tool-free assembly that takes about 15 minutes, with both video and printed instructions included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eI need a bigger work surface — what are my options?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a larger sterile zone, step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-xl-24-x-18-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-version-2-0\"\u003eBonsai XL 24″×18″\u003c\/a\u003e, or for commercial\/multi-person use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-commercial-series-48-x-24-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-4x2\"\u003eBonsai Commercial 48″×24″\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat's the warranty and return policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unit carries a 3-year motor warranty. Unopened units are eligible for return; opened units are eligible for exchange only, and shipping damage is handled promptly. 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It delivers true horizontal laminar airflow through a 12\" × 12\" HEPA filter rated 99.99% efficient at 0.3 microns — giving you a reliable, contamination-reducing environment without the size, cost, or complexity of a full commercial hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for pouring agar, cloning cultures, creating syringes, performing grain-to-grain transfers, and inoculating jars, bags, and substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eFilter Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e12″×12″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e99.99% @0.3μ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eAirflow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e200+ ft\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eFootprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e15″×26″×15″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e26.5 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal Laminar Flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99.99% HEPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal \u0026amp; Portable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-Year Motor Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTrue horizontal laminar airflow\u003c\/span\u003e — creates a uniform sterile air curtain across the work surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePersonal \u0026amp; portable\u003c\/span\u003e — sized for home labs, classrooms, and small workspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLab-grade performance\u003c\/span\u003e — engineered using biopharmaceutical airflow standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBeginner-friendly design\u003c\/span\u003e — optional acrylic side air buffers help new users learn airflow control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBuilt in the USA\u003c\/span\u003e — CNC-precision manufacturing with durable cabinet-grade plywood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× Bonsai HEPAFLOW-12C flow hood with 12\"×12\" HEPA filter installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10' grounded power cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull user guide covering sterile technique, agar work, and syringe creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12″×12″ Minipleat HEPA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.99% @ 0.3 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.58 @ 100cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135 CFM, private-label component (Sub-Zero\/Wolf Appliances)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirflow Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200+ feet per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V grounded, 16-gauge power cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15″W × 26″H × 15″D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4″ pre-finished cabinet-grade birch plywood, natural clear coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 minutes, tool-free (Click n' Twist)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Lifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–5 years under normal use, replaceable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year motor warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFL9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eAssemble the hood using the tool-free Click n' Twist system — about 10 minutes, no special tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower on and let the HEPA-filtered air run for a few minutes to establish a steady laminar flow before starting work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePosition your agar plates, jars, or syringes inside the sterile air curtain at the front of the work surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePerform transfers, pours, or inoculations within the airflow zone, keeping hands and tools inside the curtain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower off after use. Replace the HEPA filter every 3–5 years under normal use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Videos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_WpV3DkYEa0?si=z5x6E5qiE3Scx1UU\" title=\"Bonsai Laminar Flow Hood Overview\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/913397027?badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" title=\"Introduction to Bonsai Laminar Flow Hoods\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow is this different from the HEPAFLOW-12 Extra Filter Bundle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSame 12\"×12\" hood — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-99-99-hepa-laminar-flow-hood-clear-coat-extra-filter-bundle\"\u003eExtra Filter Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e adds a spare replacement HEPA filter (a $100+ value) for a small premium over this base unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWill this fit on a desk or table?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. At 15″×26″×15″ and 26.5 lbs, it's sized for a home lab desk, table, or shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow long does the HEPA filter last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTypically 3–5 years under normal use. The filter is replaceable when it needs to be swapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eI need a bigger work surface — what are my options?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a larger sterile zone, step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-xl-24-x-18-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-version-2-0\"\u003eBonsai XL 24″×18″\u003c\/a\u003e, or for commercial\/multi-person use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-commercial-series-48-x-24-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-4x2\"\u003eBonsai Commercial 48″×24″\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat's the warranty and return policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unit carries a 3-year motor warranty. Unopened units are eligible for return; opened units are eligible for exchange only. Shipping damage is handled promptly. Ships via FedEx from a U.S.-based facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How is this different from the HEPAFLOW-12 Extra Filter Bundle?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Same 12 by 12 inch hood - the Extra Filter Bundle adds a spare replacement HEPA filter (a $100+ value) for a small premium over this base unit.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Will this fit on a desk or table?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes. 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Its 24\"×18\" H14 HEPA filter delivers true horizontal laminar airflow across a work surface more than 200% larger than a standard 12\"×12\" personal hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for grain-to-grain transfers, agar pours, spore syringes, inoculating jars, bags, and substrate blocks — with enough room for two people to work side-by-side under sterile airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eFilter Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e24″×18″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e99.99% @0.3μ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eWork Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e200%+ vs 12″×12″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eAssembled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e33″H×25.5″W×16.75″D\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e67 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal Laminar Flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99.99% H14 HEPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL Work Surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-Year Motor Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMassive work surface\u003c\/span\u003e — a 24\"×18\" HEPA filter provides a wide sterile zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTrue horizontal laminar airflow\u003c\/span\u003e — consistent, uniform airflow across the entire surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eProfessional-grade components\u003c\/span\u003e — built to the same standards used in lab environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFast assembly\u003c\/span\u003e — ready to use in about 15 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWork two people side-by-side\u003c\/span\u003e — enough room for collaborative sterile work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMade to scale with you\u003c\/span\u003e — a natural upgrade from smaller personal flow hoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled 24\"×18\" HEPA filter \u0026amp; blower housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16\"×12\" HVAC pre-filter with removable housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC-machined removable faceplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10' power cord and on\/off switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly \u0026amp; sterile technique guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping within the continental USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24″×18″ H14 Minipleat HEPA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.99% @ 0.3 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.59 @ 100cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDayton, private-label, 110V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16″×12″ HVAC pre-filter, removable housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4″ cabinet-grade birch plywood, natural clear coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33″H × 25.5″W × 16.75″D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67 lbs assembled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~15 minutes, tool-free (Turn-N-Click)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Lifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–5 years under normal use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree within the continental USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year motor warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFLX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eAssemble the hood using the tool-free Turn-N-Click system — about 15 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower on and let the HEPA-filtered air run for a few minutes to establish a steady laminar flow before starting work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePosition agar plates, jars, spawn, or substrate within the wide sterile zone — there's room for a second person to work alongside you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePerform transfers, pours, or inoculations within the airflow zone, keeping hands and tools inside the curtain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower off after use. Replace the HEPA filter every 3–5 years under normal use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow much bigger is this than the 12\"×12\" hoods?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 24\"×18\" filter gives a work surface more than 200% larger than a standard 12\"×12\" personal hood like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-natural-clear-coat-finish\"\u003eHEPAFLOW-12C\u003c\/a\u003e — useful for higher-volume work or working alongside a second person.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan two people work at the hood at the same time?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the wider work surface is sized to let two people work side-by-side under the same sterile airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow does this compare to the Commercial 48\"×24\" hood?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe XL is a benchtop upgrade at 24\"×18\" with free ground shipping. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-commercial-series-48-x-24-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-4x2\"\u003eCommercial 48\"×24\"\u003c\/a\u003e is Bonsai's largest and most popular commercial size, built for serious home or commercial lab setups and shipped by freight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eIs assembly difficult?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it uses a tool-free Turn-N-Click assembly system and is ready to use in about 15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat's the warranty and return policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unit carries a 3-year motor warranty and ships free within the continental USA. Unopened units are eligible for return; opened units are eligible for exchange only, and shipping damage is handled promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much bigger is this than the 12x12 hoods?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The 24 by 18 inch filter gives a work surface more than 200% larger than a standard 12 by 12 inch personal hood like the HEPAFLOW-12C - useful for higher-volume work or working alongside a second person.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can two people work at the hood at the same time?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes - the wider work surface is sized to let two people work side-by-side under the same sterile airflow.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How does this compare to the Commercial 48x24 hood?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The XL is a benchtop upgrade at 24 by 18 inches with free ground shipping. 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Fully hydrated, pasteurized, and optimized for strong mycelial growth, this ready-to-use bulk substrate is designed to help support fast colonization, healthy pin sets, and heavy flushes in monotubs, trays, and other bulk grow setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated through extensive research and real-world testing, this premium blend is enriched with moisture-holding ingredients, mineral support, and a balanced calcium-enhanced pH profile to create an ideal environment for mycelium to thrive. 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Every 5 lb bag arrives pasteurized and ready to mix with fully colonized grain spawn right out of the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePasteurized for Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Our specialized pasteurization process is designed to preserve the substrate’s natural growing value while reducing unwanted contaminants, unlike sterilization methods that can strip away beneficial qualities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced pH Support\u003c\/strong\u003e – Our calcium and mineral blend helps create a favorable pH environment for mycelium while making conditions less inviting for contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent, Repeatable Results\u003c\/strong\u003e – Uniform texture, dependable moisture content, and carefully selected ingredients help deliver reliable performance from batch to batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted by 50,000+ Growers\u003c\/strong\u003e – With over 100,000 bags sold since 2011, Midwest’s Select Bulk Substrate has earned its reputation as a go-to choice for serious growers across the country.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing Select Bulk Substrate is simple. 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ul.mgk-ctas a.alt{background:#fff;color:var(--ink) !important;border:1px solid var(--line)}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-pdp\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA standard liquid culture jar breathes passively through a filter disc, and oxygen runs short right when the mycelium wants it most — which is why cultures turn into dense clumps that fight the syringe. The \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eActive Air system\u003c\/span\u003e pushes sterile, filtered air into the jar on a timer, keeping the mycelium fine, fluid and suspended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/ActiveAir_LC_system_web_1.jpg?v=1750955570\u0026amp;width=980\" alt=\"Active Air Infused Complete XL Liquid Culture System set up and running in a home lab\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe complete system running — jar, filtered lid, exhaust loop, pump and timer.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e28 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eculture jar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e0.22 micron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eair filtration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003eReusable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003elid system\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e5–7 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003ebefore airflow\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e3 options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003esystem, kit or lid\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich version should you buy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap compare-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table mgk-compare\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"c\"\u003eComplete system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"c\"\u003eKit only\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"c\"\u003eLid only\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003eSterilized 28 oz wide-mouth culture jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003eReusable lid: self-healing port, 0.22 micron filters, tubing, back-flow valve, clamps, fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003e3D-printed exhaust loop tube holder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003eMagnetic stir bar + retrieval magnet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003e60 cc syringe, 16g needles, alcohol swabs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003eSpare exhaust filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003e2.5 W air pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003e24-hour heavy-duty timer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"f\"\u003ePrinted instructions and airflow guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Complete system\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Kit only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"c\" data-label=\"Lid only\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ecomplete system\u003c\/span\u003e if you're starting from nothing. Choose \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ekit only\u003c\/span\u003e if you already run an air pump and timer — one pump drives several jars. Choose \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003elid only\u003c\/span\u003e to convert a wide-mouth mason jar you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the oxygenation works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassive gas exchange limits how much oxygen reaches the culture, and the mycelium responds by growing dense and hardening into clumps that are hard to draw and inject unevenly. Active Air delivers sterile filtered air straight into the solution while keeping the jar sealed and contamination-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat controlled oxygenation produces smaller, evenly distributed mycelium that stays suspended. The culture draws into a syringe cleanly and transfers to grain with far more consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/2_sidebyside_web.jpg?v=1750955602\u0026amp;width=980\" alt=\"Side by side comparison of Active Air infused liquid culture jars showing evenly suspended mycelium\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eEvenly suspended growth — no dense clumping at the bottom of the jar.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to run it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInject spores, liquid culture or an agar wedge through the \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eself-healing injection port\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncubate at 76–82°F, species dependent, until visible mycelium appears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce growth is established — typically 5–7 days — switch on the air pump to begin oxygenation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinue incubating another 7–10 days with controlled airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter maturity, cut airflow back to 30–60 minutes every 8–10 hours to keep the culture active and clump-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Active_air_closeup_web_1.jpg?v=1750955612\u0026amp;width=760\" alt=\"Close-up of the Active Air reusable lid showing 0.22 micron filters, back-flow valve and self-healing injection port\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe reusable lid — 0.22 micron filtration in and out, back-flow valve, and a self-healing port for injection.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSet it and leave it.\u003c\/span\u003e Once the airflow cycle is dialed in on the timer, the system doesn't need monitoring. It drops into a normal liquid culture timeline rather than replacing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy growers choose this\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster, more uniform liquid culture development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuch less mycelium clumping and hardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid cultures that are easier to draw and inject\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore consistent grain inoculation results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable, sterilizable components built for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScales from a single jar to a multi-jar setup on one pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo I need the air pump and timer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe complete system includes both. The kit-only and lid-only options do not, so choose those if you already have a pump and timer running. One pump can drive several jars at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhen do I turn the airflow on?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWait until mycelium is visibly established, typically 5 to 7 days after inoculation. Running air before there is growth to oxygenate provides no benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWill the lid fit jars I already own?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The lid is built for most standard wide-mouth mason jars, which is what the lid-only option is for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan one pump run more than one jar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The system is designed to scale from a single jar to a multi-jar setup on one pump, which is why the kit-only option exists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eAre the parts reusable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The lid assembly is built from high-temperature components meant to be sterilized and reused across many runs. Only the culture jar solution and the filters are consumable, and a spare exhaust filter is included with the jar-bearing options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eIs this for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt suits intermediate and advanced growers refining their technique or pushing output. 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Just break up your fully colonized grain spawn, mix it with the included bulk casing mix, and let the monotub do the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesigned for Bulk Growing\u003c\/b\u003e – Perfect for growers moving beyond jars into higher-yield methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpawn-Ready System\u003c\/b\u003e – Ideal for use with your own grain spawn or spawn bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBeginner-Friendly Setup\u003c\/b\u003e – No drilling, measuring, or guesswork required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReusable \u0026amp; Scalable\u003c\/b\u003e – Clean and reuse the monotub for future grows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOptimized for Consistent Results\u003c\/b\u003e – Dialed-in airflow and humidity support healthy fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCustom 44-Quart Monotub\u003c\/b\u003e – 18\" × 15.5\" × 12\", engineered for optimal airflow and humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e7.5 lbs Select Bulk Casing Mix\u003c\/b\u003e – Pre-mixed, pasteurized, and hydrated for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1 Quart Vermiculite\u003c\/b\u003e – Ideal for your final casing layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6 Self-Adhesive Monotub Filter Disks\u003c\/b\u003e – Allows gas exchange while reducing contamination risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6 Incubation Hole Plugs\u003c\/b\u003e – Seal airflow ports during colonization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCustom Black Monotub Liner\u003c\/b\u003e – Prevents side pinning and simplifies cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 oz Fine Mist Spray Bottle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStep-by-Step Bulk Growing Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow This Kit Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is designed to be used with \u003cb\u003efully colonized grain spawn\u003c\/b\u003e. Once your spawn is ready, simply mix it with the provided bulk casing mix inside the monotub, apply the casing layer, and maintain proper conditions for fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare your grain spawn separately (not included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak up colonized grain and mix evenly with the bulk casing mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the vermiculite casing layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal airflow holes with plugs during colonization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace plugs with filter disks to initiate fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/99q8xs6d\/steps-bulk-grow-low.jpg\" alt=\"Step-by-step process of mixing colonized grain spawn with bulk substrate in a monotub\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuggested Spawn Amounts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 fully colonized spawn bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × 32 oz 5-grain jars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × 32 oz rye jars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × 24 oz 5-grain jars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 × half-pint substrate jars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOr 3–4 quarts of any colonized grain spawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Select Bulk Casing Mix is formulated using premium-grade coco coir and moisture-retentive components mushrooms love. Unlike basic coir blends, this mix arrives fully pasteurized and hydrated—ready to use straight out of the bag. Packed into a single 7.5 lb eco-friendly bag, it reduces plastic waste and simplifies your workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Kit Is Best For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowers stepping up from jars to bulk cultivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome cultivators seeking higher yields with less complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a proven, reusable monotub setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrain spawn is not included.\u003c\/b\u003e This kit is designed for growers who already have colonized spawn or plan to prepare their own. This keeps the kit flexible, affordable, and scalable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs perfectly with \u003cb\u003egrain spawn bags, liquid culture jars, heat mats, and still air boxes\u003c\/b\u003e for a complete bulk-growing workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eLimited Time Offer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAdd a liquid graphite heat mat to this kit for only \u003cb\u003e$12.99\u003c\/b\u003e and grow confidently—even in cooler environments.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Midwest Grow Kit's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978223673493,"sku":"BLK2","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/New_Bulk_kit_2024.jpg?v=1745528202"},{"product_id":"complete-44q-monotub-bulk-spawn-growing-casing-kit","title":"Complete 44Q Monotub Bulk Spawn Growing \u0026 Casing Kit","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes fadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }\n  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }\n}\n.fade-in-video {\n  animation: fadeInSoft 1.2s ease-out forwards;\n  opacity: 0;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eComplete 44Q Monotub Bulk Spawn Growing \u0026amp; Casing Kit\u003c\/b\u003e offers a beginner-friendly way to start growing mushrooms using bulk substrates. Designed to bridge the gap between jar-based methods and larger monotub systems, this all-in-one kit makes bulk cultivation approachable, efficient, and rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the center of this kit is a \u003cb\u003e44-quart Grower’s Select Monotub\u003c\/b\u003e, engineered to maintain proper airflow and humidity for consistent colonization and reliable fruiting. Paired with sterile grain spawn, premium bulk substrate, and casing materials, this system creates a stable growing environment without complicated equipment or constant adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re moving beyond jars or starting directly with bulk methods, this kit simplifies every step of the process. 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It delivers true HEPA-filtered laminar airflow for agar work, grain jar and spawn bag inoculation, liquid culture, tissue culture, and any task that demands a clean-air workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike low-cost FFUs that cut corners with plastic blower assemblies and thin housings, every Bonsai FFU is engineered with premium upgraded components for better durability, quieter operation, longer service life, and more consistent airflow. With a shallow 14\" depth and an integrated high-performance blower, it provides ISO Class 5 \/ Class 100 clean air without the bulk or cost of a traditional flow hood cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ffu-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFFU or full laminar flow hood?\u003c\/strong\u003e For most home growers, this FFU works as a complete flow hood solution. If you want to compare both options before you buy, read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/news\/laminar-flow-hood-or-ffu-whats-the-difference-and-which-one-should-you-buy\"\u003eLaminar Flow Hood vs FFU guide\u003c\/a\u003e — we built and tested both to show exactly where each one shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003ePremium Upgrades That Set Bonsai FFUs Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded Aluminum Centrifugal Fan\u003c\/strong\u003e – A durable backward-curved aluminum blower wheel instead of the cheap plastic fans found in most competing FFUs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty 20-Gauge Powder-Coated Aluminum Housing\u003c\/strong\u003e – A custom white powder-coated frame built for long-term durability and a professional cleanroom appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic Washable Electrostatic Pre-Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e – A reusable magnetic pre-filter that extends HEPA filter life and never needs replacement under normal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue H14 HEPA Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Certified 99.995% filtration efficiency at 0.3 microns for ISO Class 5 \/ Class 100 clean-air performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Laminar Airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed specifically for sterile laboratory and mycology applications requiring clean, even airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended 18-Month Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Backed by an industry-leading warranty for peace of mind and long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Do With This FFU\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePerform \u003cstrong\u003eagar pours and transfers\u003c\/strong\u003e in a broad clean-air workspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInoculate \u003cstrong\u003egrain jars, spawn bags, and substrates\u003c\/strong\u003e with reduced contamination risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHandle \u003cstrong\u003eliquid culture work\u003c\/strong\u003e in a professional sterile environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUpgrade from a still air box to \u003cstrong\u003eactive HEPA-filtered laminar airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCreate a dedicated clean workstation over a bench or table\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose the Bonsai 2×2 FFU\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Cleanroom Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – ISO Class 5 \/ Class 100 laminar airflow for sterile work\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Space-Saving\u003c\/strong\u003e – Only 14\" deep, ideal for workbenches and smaller lab spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective Alternative to Large Flow Hoods\u003c\/strong\u003e – Professional airflow without the size or cost of a full cabinet system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet \u0026amp; Efficient Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Premium blower system designed for extended lab sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Speed Adjustable Airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fine-tune airflow to match your sterile technique and workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHEPA Filtration System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrue H14 — 99.995% efficiency at 0.3 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean-Air Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO Class 5 \/ Class 100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-efficiency microfiber in a durable aluminum frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWashable magnetic electrostatic pre-filter (reusable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSetting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAirflow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFan Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-speed adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Airflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500–530 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMotor \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackward-curved aluminum centrifugal fan\u003c\/strong\u003e for smoother airflow and improved durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20-gauge powder-coated aluminum housing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated pull handles for portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStandard 110\/120V grounded power plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eNoise \u0026amp; Power Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–60 dBA (comparable to a window AC unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 250W at 100 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\" W × 25\" H × 14\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.327–0.682 IWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWho This FFU Is Best For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMycologists and mushroom growers upgrading from a still air box\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-volume agar and inoculation workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHome labs, classrooms, and commercial grow facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGrowers building a custom sterile workstation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplacement Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHEPA filters are consumables that gradually load with particulates over time. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/products\/bonsai-ffu-99-99-hepa-replacement-filter-for-2x2-fan-filter-unit\"\u003ereplacement H14 HEPA filter for the 2×2 FFU\u003c\/a\u003e is available so you can keep a spare on hand. The washable magnetic pre-filter extends the main HEPA filter's life by catching larger particles first, so under normal use you'll replace filters far less often than with a standard FFU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e18-Month Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery Bonsai FFU is backed by our \u003cstrong\u003e18-Month Limited Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, covering manufacturer defects and workmanship issues under normal use. We engineered these FFUs with upgraded components specifically to provide longer service life and better reliability than lower-cost imported units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eBonus Offer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ffu-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy any Bonsai FFU or Flow Hood and save 50% on compatible accessories and replacement filters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cem\u003eAccessories must be purchased at the same time for the discount to apply.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFREE shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e within the continental USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnopened units eligible for return\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpened units eligible for exchange only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShipping damage replacements handled promptly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/913861820?badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" title=\"Introduction to FFUs (Fan Filter Units)\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bonsai Filtration \u0026 Manufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978223837333,"sku":"FFU2","price":599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Bonsai_2x2_ffu_main_2026.jpg?v=1785515028"},{"product_id":"bonsai-3-x-2-ft-99-99-hepa-flowhood-fan-filter-unit-ffu-120v","title":"Bonsai 3 x 2 ft 99.99% HEPA Flowhood Fan Filter Unit (FFU) 120V","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"bonsai-ffu-3x2\"\u003e\n  \u003cstyle\u003e\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 { line-height: 1.6; color: #222; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 h2 { font-size: 1.5em; margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e5e5e5; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 h3 { font-size: 1.15em; margin-top: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 0.4em; color: #1a6b3a; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 p { margin: 0 0 1em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 ul { padding-left: 20px; margin: 0.5em 0 1.2em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 li { margin-bottom: 0.5em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 a { color: #1a6b3a; text-decoration: underline; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 a:hover { color: #0e4423; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 .lead { font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: 600; color: #1a4023; margin-bottom: 0.8em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 table.spec-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0.5em 0 1.5em; font-size: 0.97em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 table.spec-table th { text-align: left; background: #f2f5f2; padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 2px solid #1a6b3a; font-size: 1.05em; color: #1a4023; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 table.spec-table td { padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; vertical-align: top; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 table.spec-table td:first-child { font-weight: 600; width: 42%; color: #333; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 table.spec-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #fafbfa; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 .ffu-callout { background: #f2f5f2; border-left: 4px solid #1a6b3a; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 1.2em 0; border-radius: 4px; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 .ffu-callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-3x2 .video-wrap { max-width: 900px; margin: 16px auto; }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eMore clean-air workspace than a 2×2 FFU, with the same compact 14\" deep design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBonsai 3' × 2' HEPA Fan Filter Unit (FFU)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a mid-sized, cleanroom-grade \u003cstrong\u003efan filter unit for mushroom cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e and sterile lab work — an affordable alternative to a full laminar flow hood, sized for mycology labs, agar work, sterile transfers, classrooms, and small production spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWith a larger filter face than a standard 2×2 model, this FFU gives you more usable clean-air workspace while still fitting on standard worktables and benches. It's ideal for growers who need extra room for grain transfers, agar workflows, liquid culture, and inoculation without stepping up to a full 4×2 unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike many lower-cost FFUs that use thin housings and plastic blower assemblies, every Bonsai FFU is built with upgraded premium components for smoother airflow, quieter operation, improved durability, and longer service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ffu-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFFU or full laminar flow hood?\u003c\/strong\u003e For most home growers, this FFU works as a complete flow hood solution. To compare both options before you buy, read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/news\/laminar-flow-hood-or-ffu-whats-the-difference-and-which-one-should-you-buy\"\u003eLaminar Flow Hood vs FFU guide\u003c\/a\u003e — we built and tested both to show exactly where each one shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose the Bonsai 3×2 FFU\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarger 3' × 2' Work Area\u003c\/strong\u003e – More clean-air space than a 2×2 FFU for higher-throughput sterile work\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue H14 HEPA Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e – 99.995% efficiency at 0.3 microns for ISO Class 5 \/ Class 100 clean-air performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 14\" Deep Housing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fits on standard stainless tables, lab benches, and workstations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded Aluminum Centrifugal Fan\u003c\/strong\u003e – Backward-curved aluminum blower for smoother airflow and longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashable Magnetic Pre-Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reusable electrostatic pre-filter helps extend HEPA filter lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet, Efficient Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for extended lab sessions without excessive noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18-Month Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Backed by extended warranty protection for added confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Do With This FFU\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePour and transfer \u003cstrong\u003eagar plates\u003c\/strong\u003e in a wider clean-air zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePerform \u003cstrong\u003egrain-to-grain transfers\u003c\/strong\u003e and larger spawn workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInoculate \u003cstrong\u003egrain jars, spawn bags, and substrates\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHandle \u003cstrong\u003eliquid culture, cloning, and syringe prep\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuild a dedicated clean-air workstation on standard tables or benches\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUpgrade from a still air box to \u003cstrong\u003etrue HEPA-filtered laminar airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHEPA Filtration System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrue H14 — 99.995% efficiency at 0.3 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean-Air Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO Class 5 \/ Class 100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-efficiency microfiber in a durable aluminum alloy frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWashable magnetic electrostatic pre-filter (MERV 5 \/ G4, 95% at 5µm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSetting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAirflow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFan Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-speed adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Airflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500–530 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–120 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMotor \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackward-curved aluminum centrifugal blower\u003c\/strong\u003e for smoother airflow and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20-gauge powder-coated housing\u003c\/strong\u003e with commercial-grade construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated pull handles for easier positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStandard 110\/120V grounded plug — no special wiring required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eNoise \u0026amp; Power Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 50–60 dBA (comparable to a window AC unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 250W at 100 FPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38\" W × 26\" H × 14\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.327–0.682 IWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWashable Magnetic Pre-Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe included reusable electrostatic pre-filter captures larger airborne particles before they reach the HEPA filter, maximizing filter lifespan and reducing maintenance costs. Unlike the disposable pre-filters found on lower-end FFUs, the Bonsai magnetic pre-filter is washable, reusable, and designed for long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWho This FFU Is Best For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGrowers upgrading from a still air box to active clean-air equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-volume agar, liquid culture, and transfer workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHome labs, classrooms, and small production spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone needing more working area than a 2×2 FFU without moving up to a full 4×2 unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplacement Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHEPA filters are consumables that gradually load with particulates over time. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/products\/bonsai-ffu-99-99-hepa-replacement-filter-for-3x2-fan-filter-unit\"\u003ereplacement H14 HEPA filter for the 3×2 FFU\u003c\/a\u003e is available so you can keep a spare on hand. The washable magnetic pre-filter extends the main HEPA filter's life by catching larger particles first, so under normal use you'll replace filters far less often than with a standard FFU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e18-Month Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery Bonsai FFU is backed by our \u003cstrong\u003e18-Month Limited Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, covering manufacturer defects and workmanship issues under normal use. Built with upgraded premium components and commercial-grade construction, the Bonsai 3×2 FFU is designed for years of reliable operation in mycology and laboratory environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eBonus Offer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ffu-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy any Bonsai FFU or Flow Hood and save 50% on compatible accessories and replacement filters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cem\u003eAccessories must be purchased at the same time for the discount to apply.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFREE shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e within the continental USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnopened units eligible for return\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpened units eligible for exchange only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShipping damage replacements handled promptly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/913861820?badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" title=\"Introduction to FFUs (Fan Filter Units)\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bonsai Filtration \u0026 Manufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978223902869,"sku":"FFU3","price":849.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Bonsai_3_2_FFU_2026.jpg?v=1785514337"},{"product_id":"bonsai-4-x-2-ft-99-99-hepa-flowhood-fan-filter-unit-ffu-120v","title":"Bonsai 4 x 2 ft 99.99% HEPA Flowhood Fan Filter Unit (FFU) 120V","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 { line-height: 1.6; color: #222; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 h2 { font-size: 1.5em; margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 2px solid #e5e5e5; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 h3 { font-size: 1.15em; margin-top: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 0.4em; color: #1a6b3a; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 p { margin: 0 0 1em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 ul { padding-left: 20px; margin: 0.5em 0 1.2em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 li { margin-bottom: 0.5em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 a { color: #1a6b3a; text-decoration: underline; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 a:hover { color: #0e4423; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 .lead { font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: 600; color: #1a4023; margin-bottom: 0.8em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 table.spec-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0.5em 0 1.5em; font-size: 0.97em; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 table.spec-table th { text-align: left; background: #f2f5f2; padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 2px solid #1a6b3a; font-size: 1.05em; color: #1a4023; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 table.spec-table td { padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; vertical-align: top; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 table.spec-table td:first-child { font-weight: 600; width: 42%; color: #333; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 table.spec-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #fafbfa; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 .ffu-callout { background: #f2f5f2; border-left: 4px solid #1a6b3a; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 1.2em 0; border-radius: 4px; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 .ffu-callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }\n    #bonsai-ffu-4x2 .video-wrap { max-width: 900px; margin: 16px auto; }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bonsai-ffu-4x2\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eCommercial cleanroom performance in a compact 14\" deep design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBonsai 4' × 2' HEPA Fan Filter Unit (FFU)\u003c\/strong\u003e is our largest \u003cstrong\u003efan filter unit for mushroom cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e and laboratory work — delivering professional ISO Class 5 \/ Class 100 laminar airflow for mycology labs, tissue culture, agar work, sterile transfers, and clean-air environments, all while keeping a compact footprint that fits on standard worktables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many low-cost FFUs that use thin housings and plastic blower assemblies, every Bonsai FFU is engineered with upgraded premium components for smoother airflow, quieter operation, improved durability, and longer service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for serious growers and laboratory professionals, this 4' × 2' FFU provides the largest sterile workspace in our FFU lineup while remaining manageable for home labs, commercial grow rooms, and dedicated clean-air workstations. It's also an excellent choice for clean room builds and room pressurization, where its higher airflow keeps a space flooded with HEPA-filtered air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ffu-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFFU or full laminar flow hood?\u003c\/strong\u003e This FFU works as a complete flow hood solution for most growers, and its larger filter face gives you more usable working area. 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!important;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:20px 0 0 !important;padding:0 !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas li{list-style:none !important;margin:0 !important;padding:0 !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas li::marker{content:\"\" !important;font-size:0 !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas li::before,.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas li::after{content:none !important;display:none !important;background:none !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas a{display:inline-block;text-decoration:none !important;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:30px;font-weight:600 !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas a.primary{background:var(--g);color:#fff !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas a.secondary{background:#fff;color:var(--ink) !important;border:1px solid var(--line)}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBonsai Commercial Series 48\" × 24\" Horizontal Laminar Flow Hood\u003c\/span\u003e is Bonsai's flagship 4'×2' unit — the most popular size for serious home or commercial mycology lab setups. Since 2019, Bonsai Filtration has built over 4,000 laminar flow hoods for professionals and hobbyists in the mycology industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 48\"×24\" HEPA filter is built from water-resistant glass microfiber with hundreds of aluminum separators — the same class of filtration used in microbiology, microchip manufacturing, and nuclear laboratories. True horizontal laminar flow gives a steady, uniform sterile air curtain; many lower-cost all-in-one FFUs create turbulent airflow instead, which raises cross-contamination risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout mgk-warn\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFreight shipping:\u003c\/span\u003e the freight rate shown at checkout covers the lower 48 states. We can also ship to Alaska, Hawaii, and Canada — those routes are quoted individually, so please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us for a rate\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering. No shipping rate will appear at checkout for addresses outside the lower 48.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eFilter Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e48″×24″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e99.99% @0.3μ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eAssembled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e50″W×45″H×22.5″D\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e148 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eFinishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eClear or White\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal Laminar Flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99.99% HEPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-Year Motor Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFlagship commercial size\u003c\/span\u003e — the most popular Bonsai size for serious home or commercial lab setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e99% pre-assembled\u003c\/span\u003e — wired by a certified electrician, with roughly 5 minutes of final assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLab-grade HEPA filtration\u003c\/span\u003e — glass microfiber filter with hundreds of aluminum separators, the same class used in microbiology and cleanroom industries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTrue horizontal laminar flow\u003c\/span\u003e — steady, uniform airflow built for grain-to-grain transfers, agar work, cloning, and multi-person operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCNC-robotic production\u003c\/span\u003e — single-piece frames and precision assembly help keep Bonsai's prices roughly 20–35% below competitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48\"×24\" HEPA filter \u0026amp; blower housing, 99% pre-assembled and pre-wired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20\"×20\" pre-filter with removable housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom 1-piece CNC faceplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser's guide covering sterile technique, agar work, grain transfers, and syringe making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of Natural Clear Coat or Painted White finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48″×24″ Magna 1100 pleated glass microfiber HEPA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.99% @ 0.3 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.59 @ 100cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInitial Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.79 in. W.G.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Lifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–3 years under normal use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplacement Filter Cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$599 \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDayton 1XJY1, 1\/2 HP, 120V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20″×20″, removable housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4″ cabinet-grade maple or birch plywood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Clear Coat or White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50″W × 45″H × 22.5″D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e148 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreight Shipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinal Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~5 minutes (99% pre-assembled, wired by a certified electrician)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year motor warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFLC-1 (Clear) \/ FLC-2 (White)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eComplete final assembly — about 5 minutes, since the unit ships 99% pre-assembled and pre-wired by a certified electrician.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower on and let the HEPA-filtered air run for a few minutes to establish a steady laminar flow before starting work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePosition agar plates, grain, substrate, or spawn bags within the 48\"×24\" sterile zone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePerform transfers, pours, or inoculations — the wide surface supports multi-person operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePower off after use. Replace the HEPA filter every 2–3 years under normal use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the Natural Clear Coat and Painted White finishes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are the same 48\"×24\" commercial unit. The Painted White Finish costs $400 more than the Natural Clear Coat ($2,249 vs. $1,849).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow is this shipped?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ships on a pallet via freight (FedEx Freight, UPS\/TForce, or Estes). The flat freight rate shown at checkout covers the lower 48 states; Alaska, Hawaii, and Canada are quoted individually — contact us before ordering. Free local pickup is available by request, and a valid phone number is needed for delivery appointment scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow much assembly is required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit arrives 99% pre-assembled and wired by a certified electrician — final assembly takes about 5 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow is true laminar flow different from a cheap FFU?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue horizontal laminar flow moves air in a steady, uniform stream across the work surface. Many inexpensive all-in-one fan filter units (FFUs) create turbulent airflow instead, which can increase the risk of cross-contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eI don't need the full 48\"×24\" — what are my options?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a smaller footprint, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-xl-24-x-18-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-version-2-0\"\u003eBonsai XL 24\"×18\"\u003c\/a\u003e or the personal-sized \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-99-99-hepa-horizontal-laminar-flow-hood-natural-clear-coat-finish\"\u003eHEPAFLOW-12C\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit carries a 3-year motor warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What's the difference between the Natural Clear Coat and Painted White finishes?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Both are the same 48 by 24 inch commercial unit. 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Inject \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e3–5 cc\u003c\/span\u003e of it into this pint of sterile nutrient solution and a few days later you're holding enough living mycelium to inoculate \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e20 spawn bags or 84 half-pint jars\u003c\/span\u003e — and it colonizes grain over a week faster than spores would have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e10 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eculture solution\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e3–5 cc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eto inoculate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e4–5 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eto visible growth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e20+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003espawn bags\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e50 cc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003esyringe included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSee how it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-video\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-video-inner\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lt6426Xs6LA\" title=\"Premium Liquid Culture Kit Tutorial\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy growers use liquid culture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpores have to germinate before anything happens, and in a bag of grain that clock runs while contaminants get a head start. Liquid culture front-loads that step into a sealed jar where you can watch it. By the time you inoculate grain, you're transferring mycelium that's already actively growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMultiply one syringe into 20+\u003c\/span\u003e — stretch limited genetics across a whole run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFaster colonization\u003c\/span\u003e — cuts well over a week off grain colonization times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCloning made simple\u003c\/span\u003e — expand a favorite strain from spores or from an agar wedge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBetter consistency\u003c\/span\u003e — evenly distributed live mycelium inoculates every bag the same way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLower cost per grow\u003c\/span\u003e — far more output from the same number of syringes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/LC_2weeks_web.jpg?v=1750876361\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Premium Liquid Culture Kit jar showing dense white mycelium growth after two weeks\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eA Premium kit jar after two weeks — dense, healthy mycelium suspended and ready to draw.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e10 oz sterilized liquid culture solution\u003c\/span\u003e in a pint jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDual-layer 0.22 micron waterproof filter lid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSelf-healing injection port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic mixing bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-power external magnet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e50 cc luer lock syringe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-gauge sterile needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsopropyl alcohol prep swabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step printed instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eInoculate\u003c\/span\u003e — wipe the port with an alcohol swab and inject 3–5 cc of spore solution, liquid culture, or drop in a clean agar wedge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIncubate\u003c\/span\u003e at 76–82°F, out of direct light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch for growth\u003c\/span\u003e — a white cloud of mycelium usually appears within 4–5 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStir regularly\u003c\/span\u003e with the magnetic bar and external magnet to keep the mycelium in suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDraw and inoculate\u003c\/span\u003e — pull culture into the 50 cc syringe and move it into grain jars or spawn bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eThe nutrient blend:\u003c\/span\u003e our own 3.8% formulation of distilled water, dextrose, extra light malt extract and peptone — pressure sterilized and ready to inject. Nothing to mix, measure or pressure cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 oz sterilized culture in a pint jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNutrient blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.8% — distilled water, dextrose, extra light malt extract, peptone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-layer 0.22 micron waterproof filter + self-healing injection port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInoculation rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–5 cc of spore solution or liquid culture, or one agar wedge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76–82°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisible growth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 4–5 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 20 spawn bags or 84 half-pint jars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSyringe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 cc luer lock, with 16-gauge needle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerated up to 3–4 months once colonized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow much spore solution do I inject?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 to 5 cc. Wipe the self-healing port with an alcohol swab first and let it dry. You can also start the jar from an existing liquid culture or from a clean agar wedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow long until it is ready to use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA white cloud of mycelium usually shows within 4 to 5 days at 76 to 82 degrees, and the jar is generally ready to draw from within a week to ten days. Judge by the growth rather than the calendar, since species and starting material both change the pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow many bags or jars will one kit inoculate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUp to 20 spawn bags or 84 half-pint jars from a single 10 oz jar, depending on how heavily you dose each one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow long does the kit keep?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the jar within 2 to 3 weeks of arrival for best results, and keep it refrigerated before and after use. Once fully colonized, the culture holds in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo I need a magnetic stir plate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The kit includes a magnetic stir bar and a high-power external magnet, so you can spin the culture by hand whenever you check on it. A \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-kits\"\u003estir plate\u003c\/a\u003e is an optional upgrade that keeps the mycelium in even suspension and makes the culture easier to draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat if the jar arrives damaged or leaking?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect it on arrival. We guarantee replacement on any jar that shows up damaged or leaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-ctas\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-kits\"\u003eCompare all liquid culture kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"alt\" href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-syringes\"\u003eBrowse liquid culture syringes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"alt\" href=\"\/collections\/grain-spawn\"\u003eGrain spawn to inoculate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much spore solution do I inject?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"3 to 5 cc. Wipe the self-healing port with an alcohol swab first and let it dry. 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a{display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--g);color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600 !important}\n.mgk-pdp ul.mgk-ctas a.alt{background:#fff;color:var(--ink) !important;border:1px solid var(--line)}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-pdp\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGerminate your spores in a sterile 30 ml jar first, then inoculate grain with living mycelium instead of spores. \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eQuickCulture® Mini Jars\u003c\/span\u003e isolate the slowest, riskiest step of the grow so you can see exactly what you started with — clean growth or a problem — before it ever reaches a bag of grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e3 jars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eper kit\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e30 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eeach jar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e2–3 cc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003espores per jar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003e5–10 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003eto colonize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"n\"\u003eSelf-healing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"l\"\u003einjection port\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy germinate in liquid first\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInjecting spores straight into grain means waiting a week or more to find out whether the spores were viable — and if they weren't, you've lost the grain too. A liquid culture jar gives spores an easy, nutrient-rich environment to germinate in, and it costs a few dollars instead of a case of spawn bags. Once the jar clouds over with healthy mycelium, you're inoculating grain with an organism that's already running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause a jar needs only \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e2–3 cc of spore solution\u003c\/span\u003e, one syringe stretches across several jars — and each finished jar then inoculates far more grain than that same syringe would have on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/7_DAYS_Later.jpg?v=1750875910\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"QuickCulture Mini liquid culture jar showing healthy mycelium growth seven days after inoculation\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe same jar seven days after injecting spore solution — visible, healthy mycelium ready to draw from.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt on a medical-grade self-healing port\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are true medical vial jars with the same \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eself-healing septum\u003c\/span\u003e used for pharmaceutical vials. The rubber closes behind the needle every time, so the jar stays sealed through inoculation and every draw afterward — the lid never has to come off, and there's no filter disc to wet out or tape over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × 30 ml sterilized liquid culture jars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × 20 cc sterile syringe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × sterile needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterile alcohol prep pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the self-healing port with one of the included alcohol pads and let it dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInject \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e2–3 cc\u003c\/span\u003e of spore solution or liquid culture straight through the port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature, out of direct light, and swirl gently every day or two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the jar shows healthy white mycelium in suspension, draw from it and inoculate your grain spawn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Injection_port_quick_culture.jpg?v=1750875898\u0026amp;width=760\" alt=\"Close-up of the self-healing injection port on a QuickCulture Mini liquid culture jar being inoculated with a syringe\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe septum reseals behind the needle — inject and draw without ever opening the jar.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/span\u003e run all three jars at once from a single spore syringe. If one shows cloudiness, sediment or off-color growth, you've caught a contamination problem for the price of one jar instead of a whole tub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJars per kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ml per jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJar type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedical vial jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-healing injection port — reseals behind the needle, no filter disc needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInoculation rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–3 cc of spore solution or liquid culture per jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical colonization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–10 days at normal room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlso included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 cc sterile syringe, sterile needle, alcohol prep pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMyco Labs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow much spore solution do I put in each jar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse 2 to 3 cc per 30 ml jar. More than that does not speed things up and only uses up your syringe faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan I inject the same jar more than once?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The lids use the same self-healing septum found on medical vials, so the rubber reseals behind the needle each time. Wipe the port with alcohol before every entry and the jar stays sealed for the life of the culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow long does a QuickCulture jar take to colonize?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost jars are ready in 5 to 10 days at normal room temperature. Slower species, older spore syringes and cooler rooms all push that longer, so judge by the growth in the jar rather than by the calendar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan I use a liquid culture syringe instead of spores?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Injecting 1 to 2 cc from a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-syringes\"\u003eliquid culture syringe\u003c\/a\u003e works the same way and colonizes faster than spores, since the mycelium is already established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow much grain will one jar inoculate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 2 to 3 cc per quart, a fully colonized 30 ml jar carries enough culture for roughly ten quart-size grain jars or bags. Draw only what you need and keep the rest sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo I need a stir plate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The jars colonize on their own with an occasional gentle swirl. A stir plate simply breaks the mycelium into an even suspension, which speeds things up and makes the culture easier to draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo the jars arrive sterile and ready to use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Each jar is pre-filled and sterilized, so nothing needs to be mixed or pressure cooked. Wipe the port, inject and set it aside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-ctas\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-kits\"\u003eShop all liquid culture kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"alt\" href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-syringes\"\u003eBrowse liquid culture syringes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"alt\" href=\"\/collections\/grain-spawn\"\u003eGrain spawn to inoculate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much spore solution do I put in each jar?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Use 2 to 3 cc per 30 ml jar. 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src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lt6426Xs6LA\" title=\"Premium XL Liquid Culture Kit Tutorial\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy growers size up to the XL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMultiply one syringe into 40+\u003c\/span\u003e — a single spore syringe covers an entire production run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFaster colonization\u003c\/span\u003e — live mycelium shaves well over a week off grain colonization times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCloning made simple\u003c\/span\u003e — expand favorite genetics from spores or from a clean agar wedge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eProfessional lid\u003c\/span\u003e — dual-layer, high-density 0.22 micron waterproof filter cuts contamination risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBuilt for scale\u003c\/span\u003e — serious expansion capacity without any additional equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/LC_in-hand_1.jpg?v=1750875393\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Premium XL 28oz liquid culture kit jar held in hand showing colonized mycelium in solution\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003e28 oz of colonized culture in a 32 oz glass jar — enough to inoculate a full run.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e28 oz pressure-sterilized liquid culture\u003c\/span\u003e in a 32 oz glass jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eProprietary 3.8% nutrient blend\u003c\/span\u003e — distilled water, dextrose, extra light malt extract, soy peptone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDual-layer 0.22 micron waterproof filter lid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSelf-healing injection port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic stir bar and high-power external magnet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e60 cc luer lock syringe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 16-gauge needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol prep swabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly step-by-step instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eInoculate\u003c\/span\u003e — wipe the port with an alcohol swab and inject 3–5 cc of spore solution, or add a clean agar wedge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIncubate\u003c\/span\u003e at 76–82°F, out of direct light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch for growth\u003c\/span\u003e — white mycelial clouds typically appear within 4–5 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStir regularly\u003c\/span\u003e with the magnetic bar and external magnet to keep development even.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDraw and inoculate\u003c\/span\u003e — use the 60 cc syringe to expand into grain jars or spawn bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWhich size do you need?\u003c\/span\u003e A 10 oz Premium kit covers roughly 20 spawn bags. This 28 oz XL covers 40 or more. If you're running one or two tubs at a time the Premium is plenty — step up to the XL once you're inoculating in batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 oz sterilized culture in a 32 oz glass jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNutrient blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.8% — distilled water, dextrose, extra light malt extract, soy peptone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-layer 0.22 micron waterproof filter + self-healing injection port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInoculation rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–5 cc of spore solution or liquid culture, or one agar wedge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76–82°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisible growth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 4–5 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 40+ spawn bags or 160 half-pint jars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSyringe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 cc luer lock, with two 16-gauge needles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerated up to 3–4 months once colonized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow much spore solution does a 28 oz jar need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStill only 3 to 5 cc. The larger volume does not need a larger starting dose, which is exactly why the XL stretches a syringe so much further.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eShould I buy the XL or the standard Premium kit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 10 oz Premium kit inoculates around 20 spawn bags and suits growers running a tub or two at a time. The 28 oz XL inoculates 40 or more and makes sense once you are inoculating in batches or running continuous grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan I start the jar from agar instead of spores?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Drop in a clean agar wedge from an isolated culture and it will expand the same way. Starting from agar is usually faster than starting from spores, since the mycelium is already established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow long does the culture keep?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the jar within 2 to 3 weeks of arrival for best results, and keep it refrigerated before and after use. Once fully colonized, unused culture holds in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo I need a stir plate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The magnetic stir bar and external magnet included with the kit let you spin the culture by hand. A stir plate is an optional upgrade that keeps the mycelium evenly suspended and easier to draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat if the jar arrives damaged or leaking?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect it on arrival. We guarantee replacement on any jar that shows up damaged or leaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-ctas\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-kits\"\u003eCompare all liquid culture kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"alt\" href=\"\/collections\/liquid-culture-syringes\"\u003eBrowse liquid culture syringes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"alt\" href=\"\/collections\/grain-spawn\"\u003eGrain spawn to inoculate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much spore solution does a 28 oz jar need?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Still only 3 to 5 cc. 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All styles are inline so it renders the same on any theme.\n     ========================================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.6; color: #2b2b2b;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== HERO \/ HOOK ===================== --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: bold; color: #b23b2e; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe Original PF Tek Kit — Now Monotub Ready\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 14px; color: #16324f;\"\u003eStart with foolproof jars. Upgrade to a high-yield monotub. Same kit, zero new gear.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eFor 15 years the \u003cstrong\u003eMega Mushroom Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e has been the easiest way for beginners to grow their first flush using the time-tested \u003cstrong\u003ePF Tek jar method\u003c\/strong\u003e. Now we've upgraded the growing chamber to our \u003cstrong\u003eLarge 66-Quart Monotub\u003c\/strong\u003e — so the moment you're ready for bigger harvests, you convert the very same kit into a full bulk monotub grow. No second purchase. No guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== SOCIAL PROOF BAR ===================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; background: #f4f6f8; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 0 0 26px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; margin: 4px 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003e★★★★★ 567 Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; margin: 4px 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003e5,000+ Kits Sold\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; margin: 4px 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003e15 Years Cultivation Experience\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; margin: 4px 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003e🇺🇸 Free Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== TWO GROWS IN ONE ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eTwo ways to grow — one beginner-proof kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; border-radius: 12px; padding: 22px 24px; margin: 0 0 18px; background: #fbfcfd;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #b23b2e; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eStep 1 — The Easy Start\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; color: #16324f;\"\u003ePF Tek: the method that's launched more first-time growers than any other\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYour kit arrives with \u003cstrong\u003e18 pre-sterilized ½-pint substrate jars\u003c\/strong\u003e — the classic PF Tek recipe, already made and ready. There's no pressure cooker, no sterilizing, no mess. You simply inoculate, set the jars in the chamber, and let them colonize. Beginners choose PF Tek because it's forgiving, visual, and almost impossible to get wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; border-radius: 12px; padding: 22px 24px; margin: 0 0 18px; background: #fbfcfd;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #b23b2e; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eStep 2 — The Big Upgrade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; color: #16324f;\"\u003eConvert to a monotub in minutes for dramatically bigger yields\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWhen your jars are fully colonized, birth the cakes straight into the included \u003cstrong\u003eLarge 66-Quart Monotub\u003c\/strong\u003e, top with the included \u003cstrong\u003evermiculite and perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e, and you've built a true bulk monotub — the same setup experienced growers use for their heaviest flushes. Everything you need to make the jump is already in the box. It's the natural next step, and it's built right in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; background: #16324f; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e most beginner kits leave you stuck at the jar stage. When you outgrow PF Tek, you have to buy a whole new setup. The Mega Kit grows \u003cem\u003ewith\u003c\/em\u003e you — learn on the jars, scale up in the same tub, and never buy a second system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== GROW ANYWHERE ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eGrow anywhere — even a closet or a dirty basement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Mega_Grow_Anywhere.jpg?v=1785925890\" alt=\"Mega Mushroom Kit set up and fruiting mushrooms in a home basement closet\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"text-align: center; color: #6b7480; font-style: italic; margin-top: 8px;\"\u003eA real Mega Kit fruiting in a customer's basement — no grow room, no special space required.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eContamination is the #1 reason first grows fail. That's why the Mega Kit is a \u003cstrong\u003esealed, self-regulating environment\u003c\/strong\u003e that manages itself so your surroundings don't matter. Set it up in a spare closet, a laundry room, or an unfinished basement — the chamber does the work:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 30px; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity + fresh air in one\u003c\/strong\u003e — our \u003cstrong\u003ecustom, handmade hydroponic humidifier\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bubbler-style unit that evaporates water to hold fruiting humidity \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e pushes a steady stream of fresh, positive-pressure air into the chamber. That's what replaces drilling hundreds of tiny holes in your tub — and it means no daily misting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded air pump\u003c\/strong\u003e — powers the humidifier and keeps clean air cycling so CO₂ never stalls your fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded heat mat\u003c\/strong\u003e — warms the chamber so you can grow even in a cold room. Temperature is set manually, and you can add our \u003cstrong\u003eoptional temperature controller\u003c\/strong\u003e anytime for fully automatic heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomated light cycles\u003c\/strong\u003e — a dual-spectrum LED on a 3D-printed adhesive mount, run by its own timer, signals your mushrooms to fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo timers included\u003c\/strong\u003e — run your lighting and your air\/humidity cycles independently and completely hands-off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== HOW IT WORKS ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eHow it works — from box to harvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-left: 52px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 36px; height: 36px; background: #b23b2e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; text-align: center; line-height: 36px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; padding-top: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet up in about 20 minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Assemble the chamber, plug in the humidifier, air pump, heat mat, and light. Set your two timers. Done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-left: 52px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 36px; height: 36px; background: #b23b2e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; text-align: center; line-height: 36px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; padding-top: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInoculate \u0026amp; colonize.\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduce your culture to the pre-sterilized jars and let them fully colonize inside the automated chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-left: 52px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 36px; height: 36px; background: #b23b2e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; text-align: center; line-height: 36px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; padding-top: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit in the jars, or go monotub.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit right out of the jars for your first harvest — or birth the cakes into the 66Q tub with vermiculite and perlite for a full bulk grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 30px; padding-left: 52px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 36px; height: 36px; background: #b23b2e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; text-align: center; line-height: 36px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; padding-top: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; repeat.\u003c\/strong\u003e The chamber and equipment are fully reusable — run grow after grow, and step up to advanced bulk methods whenever you're ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== WHAT'S INCLUDED ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eEverything in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; padding-left: 22px; columns: 2; -webkit-columns: 2; column-gap: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18 sterilized ½-pint substrate jars\u003c\/strong\u003e (expandable to 30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge 66-Quart Monotub\u003c\/strong\u003e growing chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat mat\u003c\/strong\u003e (manual temperature adjustment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital thermometer \u0026amp; hygrometer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom hydroponic humidifier\u003c\/strong\u003e with hydroton media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectric air pump\u003c\/strong\u003e with HEPA filter built in the hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 programmable timers\u003c\/strong\u003e (light + air\/humidity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-spectrum LED grow light\u003c\/strong\u003e (900 lumens, 48-diode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3D-printed adhesive light mount\u003c\/strong\u003e (new)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 gallons of perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 quart of vermiculite\u003c\/strong\u003e (new)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNitrile gloves \u0026amp; alcohol wipes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12oz Grower's Select Continuous Mist Spray Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated instruction manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep-by-step video grow guide emailed after checkout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; background: #eef4ec; border-left: 4px solid #4a7c46; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 18px; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew in this version:\u003c\/strong\u003e upgraded Large 66Q Monotub (replaces the old 56Q bin), a second timer, a 3D-printed adhesive light mount, and a full quart of vermiculite for dunk \u0026amp; roll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== SPECS ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f; width: 40%;\"\u003eGrowing chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003eLarge 66-Quart Monotub (~3+ cubic feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eJars Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003e18 jars \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eAir system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003ePositive-pressure filtered air exchange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003eDual-spectrum LED, 900 lumens, 48-diode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003ePower draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003e~28 watts at 110V (standard outlet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eSetup time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003eAbout 15-20 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eReusable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e2e7ec;\"\u003eYes — run unlimited grows \u0026amp; bulk methods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== WHY US ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eWhy growers trust the Mega Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003eWe've been building mushroom kits for over 15 years, and the Mega Kit has put more than \u003cstrong\u003e5,000 growers\u003c\/strong\u003e on the path to their first harvest — earning a \u003cstrong\u003e4.9-star average across 567 reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e. This isn't a gimmick or a one-flush novelty. It's a complete, reusable cultivation system designed by people who grow, backed by real support, and built to take you from your very first jar all the way to bulk monotub yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== FAQ ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #16324f; border-bottom: 3px solid #b23b2e; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eIs this good for a total beginner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eAbsolutely — that's who it's built for. The PF Tek jars are the most beginner-friendly method there is, and the automated chamber removes the guesswork. The illustrated manual and video guide walk you through every step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eDo I have to use the monotub right away?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eNo. Start simple by fruiting straight from the jars. When you're ready for bigger harvests, the monotub conversion is waiting in the same box — no extra equipment to buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eWill it work in my basement or a closet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eYes. The sealed chamber manages humidity, fresh-air exchange, and light automatically, so it performs even in less-than-ideal rooms. A closet, laundry room, or unfinished basement all work fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eHow does the heat work — is it automatic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe included heat mat warms the chamber and is adjusted manually, which is all most rooms need. If you want fully automatic, set-and-forget temperature, we offer an optional temperature controller you can add on to pair with the mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eCan I reuse it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eCompletely. Every component is reusable for grow after grow, and the kit supports advanced bulk techniques as your skills grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #16324f;\"\u003eWhat about spores or cultures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eSpores and cultures are sold separately and are not included. This kit is intended for the cultivation of legal and medicinal mushroom varieties in accordance with the laws of your area. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/blog-1-growing-101-more\/2026-official-spore-syringe-buying-guide-choosing-a-trusted-vendor-avoid-contamination-start-clean\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead our Spore Syringe Buying Guide Here\u003c\/a\u003e. This Kit requires 2 spore syringes or liquid culture syringes of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== CLOSER ===================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; background: #16324f; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 26px; margin: 0 0 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ffffff; margin: 0 0 10px; border: none; padding: 0;\"\u003eYour first harvest is closer than you think.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe easiest way to start, with the room to grow big. Free shipping, backed by 15 years of experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; opacity: 0.85;\"\u003eShips FedEx FREE fast \u0026amp; discreet — everything you need in one box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Midwest Grow Kit's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225279125,"sku":"M01","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/New_Mega_kit_white_background_1_copy.jpg?v=1785926959"},{"product_id":"the-original-rye-spawn-bags","title":"The Original Rye Spawn Bags","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Original Rye Grain Spawn Bags (2-Pack)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterile Rye Berry Grain Spawn Bags for Reliable Mushroom Cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrusted since the 1970s, our \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Rye Grain Spawn Bags\u003c\/strong\u003e are a classic choice for growers who want reliable, nutrient-rich grain spawn for mushroom cultivation. These \u003cstrong\u003esterile mushroom spawn bags\u003c\/strong\u003e are loaded with over 2 quarts of organic rye berries per bag—hydrated, pH-balanced, fortified with essential minerals, and professionally sterilized for clean inoculation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRye grain is one of the most widely used grains for mushroom spawn because it offers excellent moisture balance, consistent kernel size, and strong nutrient density. These \u003cstrong\u003erye berry grain spawn bags\u003c\/strong\u003e are ideal for colonizing with liquid culture or spores, then mixing into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate\u003c\/a\u003e or using with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotub setups\u003c\/a\u003e for larger bulk grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur sterile rye spawn bags are soaked overnight, simmered, sealed, and pressure sterilized for 3 hours in our autoclave so they arrive ready for inoculation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Inoculate \u0026amp; Colonize Rye Grain Spawn Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sterilized grain bags are designed for simple, contamination-resistant inoculation using liquid culture or spore syringes. Each bag features a self-healing injection port and 0.22-micron filter patch for proper gas exchange during colonization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/DHX6McsD\/Spawn-Bag-steps-web.jpg\" alt=\"How to inoculate sterile rye grain spawn bags showing colonization stages\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter inoculation, incubate the bags in a clean, warm environment and allow the mycelium to fully colonize the rye grain. Once dense white growth is achieved, the spawn is ready for bulk substrate, monotub growing, or other fruiting setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBreaking Up Rye Spawn for Bulk Mushroom Grows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen fully colonized, rye grain spawn can be easily broken up and mixed into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate\u003c\/a\u003e such as coco coir, manure-based blends, or Master’s Mix. This makes rye spawn ideal for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotubs\u003c\/a\u003e, grow bins, and high-yield bulk cultivation methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/MkvSX3mW\/steps-bulk-grow.jpg\" alt=\"Breaking up colonized rye grain spawn and mixing into bulk substrate in a monotub\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRye kernels separate cleanly and distribute evenly throughout the substrate, helping create multiple strong inoculation points for faster colonization and more uniform pin sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Original Rye Grain Spawn Bags\u003c\/strong\u003e (2.25–2.5 lbs each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCereal-grade organic rye berries\u003c\/strong\u003e, mineral water, gypsum, and nutrient-enhancing herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-healing high-temperature injection ports\u003c\/strong\u003e for sterile inoculation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3mm polypropylene bags\u003c\/strong\u003e with 0.22-micron filter patches for optimal gas exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep-by-step photo guide + instructional videos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Our Rye Grain Spawn Bags?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Rye Berry Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRye berries provide excellent moisture balance, nutrient density, and consistent grain structure for reliable colonization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSterile \u0026amp; Ready to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach bag is soaked, simmered, sealed, and pressure sterilized in-house so it arrives ready for clean inoculation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for Bulk \u0026amp; Monotub Growing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRye spawn breaks apart cleanly and mixes evenly into substrate for monotubs, grow bins, and bulk growing methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Second and Third Flush Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nutrient-rich rye grain base supports vigorous mycelium growth and strong performance through later flushes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContamination-Resistant Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilter patches and high-mounted injection ports help reduce handling errors and support healthy gas exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips for Best Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing sterile technique, inject \u003cstrong\u003e5–7 cc\u003c\/strong\u003e of liquid culture or spores directly into the injection port. Keep the bag in a clean, warm area around \u003cstrong\u003e72–76°F\u003c\/strong\u003e during colonization. Once initial mycelium growth is established, gently mix or massage the grain when appropriate to speed up grain-to-grain spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce fully colonized, break up the rye spawn and transfer it into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate\u003c\/a\u003e for maximum yields. These rye spawn bags pair perfectly with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotubs\u003c\/a\u003e, bulk substrate blocks, and high-humidity fruiting environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding: 22px; border-radius: 14px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef6ff); border: 1px solid #dbeafe;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eNew to Grain Spawn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 15px; color: #374151;\"\u003eLearn exactly how to inoculate, incubate, and fully colonize your spawn bags or grain jars with our step-by-step guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/pages\/spawn-bag-grain-jar-guide-how-to-inoculate-incubate-colonize\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1e90ff; color: white; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e Read the Full Guide → \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 180px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Spawn_bag_guide_hero_1.png?v=1776512883\" alt=\"Spawn Bag and Grain Jar Guide for rye grain spawn bags\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Midwest Grow Kit's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225377429,"sku":"rbags01","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Rye_spawn_bags_Main_2026.jpg?v=1785512819"},{"product_id":"complete-refill-kit-for-medium-44q-monotub-includes-grain-spawn-bulk-substrate","title":"Complete Refill Kit for Medium 44Q Monotub - Includes Grain Spawn \u0026 Bulk Substrate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Medium 44Q Monotub Refill Kit – Includes Grain Spawn \u0026amp; Bulk Substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefill. 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Portable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Starter Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview Video\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-video-wrap\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Large Still Air Box Sterile Workstation Product Demo\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1158917609?badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Use a Still Air Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eImproves sterile technique\u003c\/span\u003e — helps reduce exposure to airborne particles during transfers and inoculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBeginner-friendly\u003c\/span\u003e — no electricity, airflow systems, or complex setup required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eEssential for lab work\u003c\/span\u003e — ideal for agar plates, grain-to-grain transfers, and liquid culture work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCompact alternative to flow hoods\u003c\/span\u003e — creates a controlled workspace without the cost or size of a laminar flow hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLarge portable Still Air Box tent\u003c\/span\u003e — 30\" × 20\" × 21\" working area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSterilized disposable nitrile gloves\u003c\/span\u003e — for clean handling during procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e1oz Myco Labs Eco-Cleanse sample spray\u003c\/span\u003e — included pre-mixed sample for cleaning your workspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eProtective storage case\u003c\/span\u003e — keeps components clean when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMyco Labs or Blue Myco branding\u003c\/span\u003e — logo may vary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgar plate pouring and transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain-to-grain transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid culture inoculation and expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpawn bag and jar inoculation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral sterile lab handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpacious interior\u003c\/span\u003e — comfortable working area for multiple tools and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFoldable \u0026amp; 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folds flat for storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArm Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElastic ports sized to fit most users\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilized nitrile gloves, 1oz Eco-Cleanse sample spray, protective storage case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBranding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMyco Labs or Blue Myco (logo may vary)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eUnfold and set up the Still Air Box on a clean, flat surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eWipe down the interior with Eco-Cleanse (or your preferred sanitizer) before starting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eInsert your arms through the elastic ports and work with your tools and containers inside the enclosed space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePerform your transfer, inoculation, or pour while minimizing outside air disturbance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eWhen finished, fold the tent down and store it in the included protective case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Fold Up the Still Air Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tent collapses down flat in seconds once you know the motion. This short walkthrough shows the fold sequence step by step so you can pack it back into its storage case without creasing or stressing the panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-video-wrap\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"How to Fold Up the Large Still Air Box Sterile Workstation\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/RroBQZxrEeA\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003eStill Air Boxes are an excellent sterile solution for beginners and intermediate growers, but they are \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003enot a replacement for a laminar flow hood or FFU\u003c\/span\u003e. While an SAB can significantly improve results, sensitive procedures — such as agar transfers and spore-to-liquid culture work — still require careful sterile technique.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePairs perfectly with agar plates, petri dishes, scalpels, alcohol wipes, liquid culture jars, and other lab accessories for a complete sterile workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eIs a still air box good enough, or do I need a laminar flow hood?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA still air box is an excellent, affordable entry point for sterile work and handles most beginner and intermediate procedures well, including agar transfers, grain-to-grain, liquid culture, and spawn bag inoculation. It is not a full replacement for a laminar flow hood or FFU, which push filtered air across your workspace for the highest level of contamination control. Many growers start with an SAB and add a flow hood later as their volume grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat can I use a still air box for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's built for the steps where contamination risk is highest: pouring and transferring agar plates, grain-to-grain transfers, inoculating and expanding liquid culture, and inoculating spawn bags and jars. Any task where you're opening a sterile container and want to minimize airborne particles is a good fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat is the working area, and will my equipment fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interior working area is 30\" × 20\" × 21\", which comfortably fits agar plates, multiple jars, a spawn bag, and your tools at the same time. The elastic arm ports are sized to fit most users while limiting air disturbance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo I need experience to use one?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it's beginner-friendly and requires no electricity, fans, or airflow setup. It assembles in minutes and folds down for storage. 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Whether you're sterilizing tools in a lab, preparing grain spawn in a pressure cooker, or maintaining hygiene in a medical or tattoo setting, these strips offer reliable, visible confirmation that proper sterilization conditions have been achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use in autoclaves and pressure cookers, these Type 5 test strips use a proprietary ink chemical integrator that reacts to time, temperature, and steam saturation. When the internal conditions reach 121°C (250°F), the strip changes color — clearly showing the sterilization process was successful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e3M\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e10 Strips\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eIndicator Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eType 5 Chemical Integrator\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eTrigger Point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e121°C (250°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eReadout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eColor Change\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3M Quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType 5 Integrator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutoclave Verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure Cooker Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisual Readout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTrusted 3M quality\u003c\/span\u003e — laboratory-grade strips for consistent, dependable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eType 5 steam chemical integrator\u003c\/span\u003e — reacts to all critical sterilization variables: time, temperature, and steam saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eClear pass\/fail confirmation\u003c\/span\u003e — a color change at 121°C (250°F) shows the sterilization process was successful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWorks in autoclaves and pressure cookers\u003c\/span\u003e — verify tools, jars, and grain spawn sterilization in one simple step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eHelps avoid contamination\u003c\/span\u003e — catch a failed sterilization cycle before it costs you a batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10× 3M Type 5 steam chemical integrator test strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 strips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndicator Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType 5 steam chemical integrator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrigger Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime, temperature, and steam saturation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVerified Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121°C (250°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutoclaves and pressure cookers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePlace a test strip inside your autoclave or pressure cooker alongside your load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eRun your normal sterilization cycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eRemove the strip once the cycle finishes and has cooled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eCheck for a color change — this confirms the strip reached 121°C (250°F) with sufficient time and steam saturation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow do these strips confirm sterilization?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey use a Type 5 steam chemical integrator that reacts to time, temperature, and steam saturation together. When conditions reach 121°C (250°F), the strip changes color to confirm the cycle was successful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat equipment can I use these with?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey're designed for use in autoclaves and pressure cookers, making them useful for lab work, grain spawn sterilization, and medical or tattoo settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow many strips are in a pack?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pack includes 10 3M Type 5 test strips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhy verify sterilization with a test strip?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA test strip verifies that pressure and temperature thresholds were actually met during your cycle, giving you quick, easy-to-read confirmation and helping you avoid contamination from a failed sterilization run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eIs this a trusted brand for sterilization verification?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, these are genuine 3M indicator strips, widely used from mushroom growers to medical professionals as the gold standard for verifying steam sterilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do these strips confirm sterilization?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"They use a Type 5 steam chemical integrator that reacts to time, temperature, and steam saturation together. 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These \u003cstrong\u003esterile grain bags\u003c\/strong\u003e are professionally prepared for clean inoculation and strong mycelium growth, making them ideal for beginners and experienced growers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach bag contains our proprietary five-grain blend, fortified hydration, and a mineral-rich Calcium+ mix—professionally sterilized, sealed, and ready for effortless inoculation with liquid culture or spore solution. Whether you’re running a single tub or scaling up your routine, these \u003cstrong\u003emushroom spawn bags for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e are built for vigorous colonization, dependable performance, and excellent results when mixed into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate\u003c\/a\u003e or used with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotubs and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Inoculate \u0026amp; Colonize 5-Grain Spawn Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 5-grain spawn bags are designed for simple, contamination-resistant inoculation using liquid culture or spore syringes. Each bag includes a \u003cstrong\u003eself-healing injection port\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e0.22-micron filter patch\u003c\/strong\u003e to support proper gas exchange during colonization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/DHX6McsD\/Spawn-Bag-steps-web.jpg\" alt=\"How to inoculate sterile 5-grain spawn bags for mushroom cultivation step by step\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter inoculation, incubate the bag in a clean, warm environment and allow the mycelium to fully colonize the grain blend. 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Once fully colonized, break up the spawn and mix it into bulk substrate such as coco coir blends, manure-based substrates, or other bulk grow mixes for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotubs\u003c\/a\u003e, grow bins, and larger fruiting setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/MkvSX3mW\/steps-bulk-grow.jpg\" alt=\"Breaking up colonized mushroom grain spawn and mixing into bulk substrate for monotub growing\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe varied grain sizes help create \u003cstrong\u003emore colonization points\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout the substrate—often resulting in faster substrate takeover, more even pinsets, and improved canopy potential. For growers planning bulk grows, pairing these spawn bags with quality \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate\u003c\/a\u003e can help streamline the process from colonization to fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 × 5-Grain Spawn Bags\u003c\/strong\u003e (2.25–2.5 lbs each, ~2 quarts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10T 3mm polypropylene bags\u003c\/strong\u003e with 0.22-micron filter patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-temp self-healing injection port\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy spore or liquid culture inoculation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep-by-step photo grow guide\u003c\/strong\u003e + advanced bulk grow instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose Our Sterile Grain Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur proprietary blend starts with \u003cstrong\u003erye berries\u003c\/strong\u003e and is enhanced with a curated combination of grains such as \u003cstrong\u003ered sorghum, white sorghum, millet\u003c\/strong\u003e, and complementary grains selected to improve inoculation speed, grain-to-substrate distribution, and nutrient balance. This makes these bags an excellent choice for growers looking for dependable \u003cstrong\u003emushroom grain\u003c\/strong\u003e for monotubs, bulk grows, and other cultivation setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum surface area\u003c\/strong\u003e – more inoculation points can mean faster colonization\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced nutrient profile\u003c\/strong\u003e – supports vigorous growth and strong multi-flush performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow clumping \/ better break-up\u003c\/strong\u003e – grains are soaked, simmered, and dried to reduce sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFortified hydration\u003c\/strong\u003e – blended RO + mineral water, gypsum, Calcium+, and DAP to support balanced pH and nutrient availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent for bulk growing\u003c\/strong\u003e – mixes evenly into substrate for monotubs and larger fruiting setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSterility \u0026amp; Quality Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery batch is produced for consistency and reliability. Each run is autoclaved at \u003cstrong\u003e18 PSI for 180 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure thorough sterilization while reducing handling variables. Bags are sealed, inspected, and packed to arrive clean, dependable, and ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, inject \u003cstrong\u003e5–7 cc\u003c\/strong\u003e of liquid culture or spores through the injection port, then incubate until fully colonized. Once colonized, break up the grain and transfer it into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate\u003c\/a\u003e for high-yield grows in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotubs\u003c\/a\u003e or other bulk fruiting chambers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10+ years\u003c\/strong\u003e of proven grower success\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast colonization\u003c\/strong\u003e and strong, even mycelium spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent bulk performance\u003c\/strong\u003e for monotubs and grow bins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with a wide range of gourmet and research strains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for beginners\u003c\/strong\u003e while still preferred by experienced bulk growers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips for Faster Colonization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter inoculation, keep the bag warm (72–76°F) and undisturbed until you see clear mycelium growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnce colonization begins and the bag reaches around 25–30%, gently mix or massage the grains when appropriate to speed up spread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse clean technique when inoculating—wipe the injection port, use a sterile needle, and minimize exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor bulk grows, fully colonized grain spawn typically performs best when mixed evenly throughout your substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with quality \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/substrate-bulk-growing\"\u003ebulk substrate mixes\u003c\/a\u003e and the right \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/collections\/monotubs-accessories\"\u003emonotub setup\u003c\/a\u003e for the best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding: 22px; border-radius: 14px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef6ff); border: 1px solid #dbeafe;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 22px;\"\u003e\n        New to Grain Spawn?\n      \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 15px; color: #374151;\"\u003e\n        Learn exactly how to inoculate, incubate, and fully colonize your spawn bags or grain jars with our step-by-step guide.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/pages\/spawn-bag-grain-jar-guide-how-to-inoculate-incubate-colonize\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1e90ff; color: white; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e\n        Read the Full Guide →\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 180px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Spawn_bag_guide_hero_1.png?v=1776512883\" alt=\"Spawn Bag and Grain Jar Guide for mushroom cultivation\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Midwest Grow Kit's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225705109,"sku":"5grn01","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/5grain_bags_main.jpg?v=1785513153"},{"product_id":"pre-poured-sterilized-malt-extract-agar-plates-10-pack","title":"Pre-Poured Sterilized Malt Extract Agar Plates (10-Pack)","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     MEA 10-PACK — PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BODY\n     Paste into: Product admin \u003e Description field \u003e HTML source view (\u003c \u003e)\n     Replaces the entire existing description.\n     - All CSS scoped under #mgk-mea10 (no theme\/global collisions)\n     - \u003cstrong\u003e swapped for \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e (lighter weight, no theme bold issues)\n     - \"Learn more\" link repointed to the 2026 agar guide\n     - 10-pack-specific copy preserved\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mgk-mea10\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes mgkFadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; 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border-color: #f2e6a6; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePre-Poured Sterilized Malt Extract Mushroom Agar Plates (10-Pack)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFreshly Poured Daily · Premium Nutrient Blend · Ideal for Spore Germination \u0026amp; Early Culture Work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 360° VIDEO (TOP) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\u003cvideo preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\" muted=\"\" loop=\"loop\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"\u003e\n      \u003csource type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/06b94d07fbba4cbf93fdad9a92b6c146.mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e360° view: healthy mycelium expanding across MEA—perfect for early-stage evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the perfect agar plates for fungal culture work? Our \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e10-Pack of Pre-Poured Malt Extract Agar (MEA) Plates\u003c\/span\u003e is poured fresh daily and formulated for clean, consistent mycelium development. Made from a carefully balanced blend of \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003elight malt extract\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eyeast extract\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003elocust bean gum\u003c\/span\u003e, and high-quality agar, these plates are a trusted baseline for spore germination, first transfers, and contamination checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike agar plates that sit for weeks before shipping, ours are poured in-house, sealed in polyolefin packaging, and shipped quickly to preserve freshness and performance—ideal for mycologists, hobbyists, and lab workflows that demand consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e(10) Pre-Poured Sterilized Malt Extract Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e – ready to use out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eProfessional-grade Petri dishes\u003c\/span\u003e (clear for easy observation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAssorted plate colors\u003c\/span\u003e to help track batches and add visual clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePremium nutrient blend\u003c\/span\u003e optimized for strong, healthy mycelium growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIdeal for spore germination\u003c\/span\u003e and early culture development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eConsistent, lab-style workflow\u003c\/span\u003e for repeatable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAssorted colors\u003c\/span\u003e – helpful for organizing plates and tracking freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e refrigerate and use within \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e3–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMachine-Poured for Consistency \u0026amp; Precision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of our agar plates are machine-poured in our clean room for uniform fill levels and reliable performance. Our process includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMediaPrep sterilization\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e18 PSI for 30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCooling\u003c\/span\u003e to ~145°F, then precision-dispensing \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e25ml per plate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUV-C sanitization\u003c\/span\u003e, automatic capping, and laser labeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ensures \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eevery plate is uniform, sterile, and lab-ready\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Agar Plate Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent agar recipes perform best at different stages—starting spores, cleaning cultures, spotting contamination, and final showcase transfers. Use this guide to pick the right plate for your workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Desktop Table --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\" class=\"compare-table-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compare-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAgar Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy Growers Use It\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"highlight-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/span\u003e (This Listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpore germination\u003c\/span\u003e, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReliable baseline media that makes early growth and contaminants easier to evaluate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2nd \u0026amp; 3rd transfers, clean isolation, showcase plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth patterns that are easy to select and preserve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAfter first clean-up → final transfers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh visibility growth, photo-friendly plates, subtle sector spotting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark background increases contrast so mycelium edges, sectors, and early contaminants stand out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny stage (especially for evaluation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreparing cultures for bulk substrates, performance testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps “condition” cultures to richer environments and evaluate behavior on supplemented media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-to-late stage (after clean culture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Mobile Cards --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-cards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card highlight-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA (This Listing)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eSpore germination, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eBaseline media for early evaluation and clean growth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e2nd\/3rd transfers, isolation, showcase\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth that’s easy to select\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAfter first clean-up → final transfers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eContrast\/visibility, photos, detail spotting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eDark background makes growth edges\/sectors pop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAny stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eConditioning, performance testing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eTests genetics on supplemented nutrition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eMid-to-late stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWorkflow tip:\u003c\/span\u003e Many growers start spores on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMEA\u003c\/span\u003e, clean up with early transfers, then finish on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e to showcase final genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Use Agar Plates in Mushroom Cultivation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar is a staple in mushroom cultivation and lab culture work. Add a tiny drop of spore solution or liquid culture, incubate, and you’ll see mycelium form—allowing you to select the most vigorous growth while separating it from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIsolate strong genetics\u003c\/span\u003e by selecting the fastest sectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAvoid contaminants\u003c\/span\u003e by transferring only clean mycelium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eExpand cultures\u003c\/span\u003e into grain jars, spawn bags, or liquid culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar helps you control your genetics and improve consistency—whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/blog-1-growing-101-more\/how-to-use-agar-plates-for-mushroom-cultivation-2026-guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRead our blog about using agar plates here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pnnOoNtJwG8\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch a video on agar and agar slants here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Myco Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225770645,"sku":"AG1","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Agar_10_Pack_2026_white_background_web_OG2.jpg?v=1777726173"},{"product_id":"rapid-rhizo-pre-poured-sterilized-agar-plates-10-pack","title":"Rapid Rhizo Pre-Poured Sterilized Agar Plates (10-Pack)","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     RAPID RHIZO 10-PACK — PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BODY\n     Paste into: Product admin \u003e Description field \u003e HTML source view (\u003c \u003e)\n     Replaces the entire existing description.\n     - All CSS scoped under #mgk-rapid10 (no theme\/global collisions)\n     - \u003cstrong\u003e swapped for \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e (lighter weight, no theme bold issues)\n     - Chloramphenicol bullet + asterisk footnote removed\n     - \"Learn More\" section ADDED to match the 5-pack pattern\n       (internal link to the 2026 agar guide + YouTube video)\n     - Second (lab workflow) video kept at the bottom\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mgk-rapid10\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes mgkFadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; 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border-color: #f2e6a6; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo Pre-Poured Sterilized Agar Plates (10-Pack)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eNow in a 10-Pack · Freshly Poured Daily · Made for Aggressive Rhizomorphic Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 360° VIDEO (TOP) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\u003cvideo preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\" muted=\"\" loop=\"loop\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"\u003e\n      \u003csource type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/d3c1e89ffc904ed297b9aae4840cb10a.mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e360° view: see the rhizomorphic style growth, fill level, and finish of each pre-poured plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLevel up your mycology work with our \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e in a convenient \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e10-pack\u003c\/span\u003e. These pre-poured plates use a custom nutrient + yeast blend that encourages fast, aggressive \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003erhizomorphic mycelium\u003c\/span\u003e—making it easier to isolate your strongest genetics and capture clean, photogenic transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike agar that sits on shelves for weeks, our plates are \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003epoured fresh\u003c\/span\u003e and sealed in protective packaging to help preserve moisture and performance. Whether you’re cleaning cultures, transferring isolates, or showcasing final sectors, Rapid Rhizo provides the aggressive edge experienced cultivators look for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e10 Rapid Rhizo Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e – 90mm polystyrene Petri dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePre-poured \u0026amp; ready-to-use\u003c\/span\u003e – no mixing, sterilizing, or pouring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFresh production\u003c\/span\u003e – made for consistent performance and strong growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePromotes Rhizomorphic Growth\u003c\/span\u003e – excellent for 2nd\/3rd transfers and “showcase” plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePressure Sterilized \u0026amp; Poured\u003c\/span\u003e under clean workflow conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eConsistent fill\u003c\/span\u003e – machine-dispensed \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e25ml per plate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/span\u003e – refrigerate and use within \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e3–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMachine-Poured Precision You Can Trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll plates are produced in a controlled workflow using automated prep + dispensing systems for repeatable results. Each batch is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlended and sterilized\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e18 PSI for 30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCooled and dispensed\u003c\/span\u003e with \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eexact 25ml pours\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUV-C treated\u003c\/span\u003e, capped, and labeled for consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Agar Plate Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent agar recipes are useful at different stages—spore germination, contamination checks, clean transfers, and “final” display plates. Here’s a quick guide to match the plate to your goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Desktop Table --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\" class=\"compare-table-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compare-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAgar Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy Growers Use It\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"highlight-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e (This Listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e2nd \u0026amp; 3rd transfers\u003c\/span\u003e, clean isolation, showcase plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth patterns that are easy to select and preserve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAfter first clean-up\u003c\/span\u003e → final transfers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpore germination\u003c\/span\u003e, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA reliable “baseline” nutrition profile that makes early growth and contamination easier to evaluate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e (spores\/tissue) → first transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh visibility growth, photo-friendly plates, subtle sector spotting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark background increases contrast so mycelium edges, sectors, and early contaminants stand out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny stage (especially when evaluating detail)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eManure-Enriched \/ “Conditioning” Agar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreparing cultures for bulk substrates, performance testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps “condition” cultures to richer environments and evaluate how genetics behave on supplemented media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-to-late stage (after clean culture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Mobile Cards --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-cards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card highlight-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRapid Rhizo (This Listing)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e2nd\/3rd transfers, isolation, showcase\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth that’s easy to select\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAfter first clean-up\u003c\/span\u003e → final transfers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eSpore germination, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eReliable baseline media that makes early evaluation easier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eContrast + visibility, photos, detail spotting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eDark background makes growth edges\/sectors stand out\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAny stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eConditioning, performance testing on richer media\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eSupplemented nutrition can enhance colonization speeds and improve yields\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eMid-to-late stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/span\u003e Many growers start spores on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLME\/MEA\u003c\/span\u003e, clean up on early transfers, then finish on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e (or use \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e when visibility matters).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Agar and How Do I Use These Plates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar is the foundation of clean culture work. Place a tiny amount of spore solution, tissue, or culture onto the plate and incubate. Within days, mycelium spreads across the surface—letting you isolate clean growth away from contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpore to agar:\u003c\/span\u003e start genetics and identify contaminants early\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTransfers:\u003c\/span\u003e isolate clean sectors and refine growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFinal plates:\u003c\/span\u003e preserve your best genetics for grain jars, spawn bags, or liquid culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSee Our Agar Lab \u0026amp; How Plates Are Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch our pouring system and lab workflow in action—from sterile prep to precise machine fills—so you know exactly what you’re getting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- LAB VIDEO (BOTTOM) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\u003cvideo preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\" muted=\"\" loop=\"loop\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"\u003e\n      \u003csource type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/5dc49b5b892a4ecea484fdde060693d8.mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003eBehind the scenes: our agar prep + pouring workflow for consistent, clean plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/blog-1-growing-101-more\/how-to-use-agar-plates-for-mushroom-cultivation-2026-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLearn more about using agar plates here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pnnOoNtJwG8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch a video on agar and agar slants here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Myco Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225803413,"sku":"AG10","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Rapid_Rhizo_10_pack_mycelium_web.jpg?v=1771075648"},{"product_id":"pre-poured-sterilized-malt-extract-agar-plates-5-pack","title":"Pre-Poured Sterilized Malt Extract Agar Plates (5-Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes mgkFadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; 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border-color: #f2e6a6; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mgk-mea5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePre-Poured Sterilized Malt Extract Agar Plates (5-Pack)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFreshly Made Daily · Assorted Colors · Ideal for Spore Germination \u0026amp; First Transfers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 360° VIDEO (TOP) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\u003cvideo preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\" muted=\"\" loop=\"loop\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"\u003e\n      \u003csource type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/06b94d07fbba4cbf93fdad9a92b6c146.mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e360° view: healthy mycelium expanding across MEA—perfect for early-stage evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet reliable, repeatable growth with our \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSterilized Malt Extract Agar (MEA Agar) Plates\u003c\/span\u003e. Each 5-pack is \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003efreshly poured and sealed the same day\u003c\/span\u003e, delivering the clean, consistent performance you want for \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003espore germination\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003econtamination checks\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003efirst transfers\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated with a balanced nutrient blend—including agar, malt extract, locust bean gum, and yeast extract—these plates support vibrant, healthy colonies from the very first plate. Unlike pre-poured agar that sits on shelves for weeks, our MEA plates are produced daily and sealed in polyolefin packaging to help lock in freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e(5) Sterilized MEA Plates\u003c\/span\u003e – pre-poured, ready-to-use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e90mm polystyrene Petri dishes\u003c\/span\u003e (professional-grade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAssorted \/ color-coded plates\u003c\/span\u003e to help track batches and add visual clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eExcellent for spore germination\u003c\/span\u003e and early-stage culture work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBalanced nutrition\u003c\/span\u003e for clean, steady mycelial expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMachine poured\u003c\/span\u003e in a clean workflow for consistent fill and repeatable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eGreen, Blue or Pink colors\u003c\/span\u003e – Randomly chosen and helpful for organization and quick batch ID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e refrigerate and use within \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e3–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLab-Poured Precision, Every Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of our agar plates are machine-poured in our clean room using advanced MediaPrep and MediaFill systems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSterilized\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e18 PSI for 30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDispensed\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e25ml per plate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUV-C treated\u003c\/span\u003e, capped, and laser-labeled for accuracy and consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Agar Plate Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent agar recipes shine at different stages—starting spores, cleaning cultures, spotting contamination, and final “showcase” transfers. Here’s a quick guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Desktop Table --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\" class=\"compare-table-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compare-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAgar Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy Growers Use It\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"highlight-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/span\u003e (This Listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpore germination\u003c\/span\u003e, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReliable baseline media that makes early growth and contaminants easier to evaluate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2nd \u0026amp; 3rd transfers, clean isolation, showcase plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth patterns that are easy to select and preserve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAfter first clean-up → final transfers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh visibility growth, photo-friendly plates, subtle sector spotting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark background increases contrast so mycelium edges, sectors, and early contaminants stand out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny stage (especially when evaluating detail)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreparing cultures for bulk substrates, performance testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps “condition” cultures to richer environments and evaluate how genetics behave on supplemented media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-to-late stage (after clean culture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Mobile Cards --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-cards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card highlight-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA (This Listing)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eSpore germination, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eBaseline media for early evaluation and clean growth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e2nd\/3rd transfers, isolation, showcase\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth that’s easy to select\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAfter first clean-up → final transfers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eContrast\/visibility, photos, detail spotting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eDark background makes growth edges\/sectors pop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAny stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eConditioning, performance testing on richer media\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eTests genetics on supplemented nutrition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eMid-to-late stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWorkflow tip:\u003c\/span\u003e Start spores on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMEA\u003c\/span\u003e to evaluate cleanliness, transfer clean sectors, then finish on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e when you’re ready to showcase your strongest genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Agar? How Do I Use It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar is a vital tool in modern mycology. Add a tiny amount of spore solution, tissue, or liquid culture to your plate and incubate. Within days, mycelium begins to spread—allowing you to select clean growth and separate it from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUsing agar allows you to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIdentify and isolate\u003c\/span\u003e clean, strong genetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpot contamination early\u003c\/span\u003e before it reaches grain or substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eImprove consistency\u003c\/span\u003e and reliability across grows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a seasoned mycologist or just starting out, fresh MEA plates are one of the best foundations for successful culture work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/blog-1-growing-101-more\/how-to-use-agar-plates-for-mushroom-cultivation-2026-guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLearn more about using agar plates here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pnnOoNtJwG8\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch a video on agar and agar slants here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Myco Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225901717,"sku":"AG5","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Agar_5_Pack_2026_white_background_OG.jpg?v=1777726033"},{"product_id":"pre-poured-sterilized-black-mea-agar-plates-10-pack","title":"Pre-Poured Sterilized BLACK MEA Agar Plates (10-Pack)","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     BLACK MEA 10-PACK — PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BODY\n     Paste into: Product admin \u003e Description field \u003e HTML source view (\u003c \u003e)\n     Replaces the entire existing description.\n     - All CSS scoped under #mgk-black10 (no theme\/global collisions)\n     - \u003cstrong\u003e swapped for \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e (lighter weight, no theme bold issues)\n     - Chloramphenicol bullet + asterisk footnote removed\n     - \"Learn More\" link repointed to the 2026 agar guide\n     - rel=\"noopener\" added to YouTube link\n     - 100mm dish references corrected to 90mm (matches the rest of the line)\n     - Second (lab workflow) video kept at the bottom\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mgk-black10\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes mgkFadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; 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}\n#mgk-black10 .compare-table td,\n#mgk-black10 .compare-table th { white-space: normal; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }\n#mgk-black10 .compare-table .highlight-row { background: #fffbe6; }\n\n#mgk-black10 .compare-cards { display: none; }\n\n@media (max-width: 750px) {\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-table-desktop { display: none; }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-cards { display: block; }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-card {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n    border-radius: 10px;\n    padding: 14px;\n    margin: 12px 0;\n    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n    background: #fff;\n  }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-card h3 {\n    margin: 0 0 8px;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.25;\n  }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-row {\n    display: flex;\n    gap: 12px;\n    padding: 8px 0;\n    border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\n  }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-row:first-of-type { border-top: none; }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-label {\n    flex: 0 0 45%;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    color: #333;\n  }\n  #mgk-black10 .compare-value {\n    flex: 1;\n    color: #333;\n  }\n  #mgk-black10 .highlight-card { background: #fffbe6; border-color: #f2e6a6; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePre-Poured Sterilized BLACK MEA Agar Plates (10-Pack)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFreshly Poured Daily · Carbon-Rich · Maximum Contrast for Mycelium Evaluation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 360° VIDEO (TOP) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\n    \u003cvideo autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" preload=\"metadata\"\u003e\n      \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/d597653be1684a679d84d3e3aff3585d.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e360° view: bright white mycelium against deep black MEA for optimal contrast and sector visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake your culture work to the next level with \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMyco Labs Black MEA Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e. Specially formulated with activated carbon, these 90mm plates provide exceptional visual contrast—making white or light-colored mycelium stand out clearly against a deep black background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoured fresh daily in a clean-room workflow and sealed for protection, Black MEA plates make it easier to observe morphology, detect early contamination, and isolate your strongest genetics with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e(10) Sterilized BLACK MEA Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e90mm Polystyrene Petri Dishes\u003c\/span\u003e – durable, lab-grade clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCarbon-infused MEA formula\u003c\/span\u003e for enhanced visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Black Agar Plates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMaximum Contrast\u003c\/span\u003e – white mycelium pops against the dark surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eImproved Sector Identification\u003c\/span\u003e – easier to see growth edges and isolate clean transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCarbon-Enriched Formula\u003c\/span\u003e – activated carbon may help reduce bacterial spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMachine Poured \u0026amp; Pressure Sterilized\u003c\/span\u003e for consistency and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e refrigerate and use within \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e3–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e for peak performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Black Agar \u0026amp; Why Use It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack agar is a nutrient-rich malt extract medium infused with activated carbon, giving it its dark appearance. It serves three primary purposes in mushroom culture work:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eContrast:\u003c\/span\u003e Makes white\/light mycelium highly visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eClarity:\u003c\/span\u003e Helps identify morphology, sectoring, and pigmentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCleaner Evaluation:\u003c\/span\u003e Easier detection of subtle contamination or mixed growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimply place a small drop of spore solution, tissue, or liquid culture onto the plate and incubate. Once growth appears, transfer a clean wedge to grain jars, spawn bags, or liquid culture for expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Agar Plate Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach agar type serves a specific purpose in your workflow. Here’s a quick comparison to help you choose:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Desktop Table --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"compare-table-desktop\" style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"compare-table\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eAgar Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWhy Growers Use It\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eRecommended Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr class=\"highlight-row\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e (This Listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eHigh contrast evaluation\u003c\/span\u003e, isolation, showcase plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDark background makes sectors and edges easier to see\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAny stage (ideal for detailed evaluation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSpore germination, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eReliable baseline media for early-stage culture work\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStart here → first transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e2nd \u0026amp; 3rd transfers, aggressive sector isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eEncourages strong rhizomorphic, threadlike growth\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAfter clean-up → final transfers\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePerformance testing, conditioning for bulk substrates\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTests genetics on richer, supplemented nutrition\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMid-to-late stage\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Mobile Cards --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"compare-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"compare-card highlight-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eBlack MEA (This Listing)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eHigh contrast, sector evaluation, showcase plates\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eDark background makes growth details pop\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAny stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eSpore germination, first plates\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eBaseline media for early evaluation\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eStart → first transfer\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e2nd\/3rd transfers\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEncourages aggressive threadlike growth\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAfter clean-up\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003ePerformance testing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEvaluates genetics on supplemented media\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eMid-to-late\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLab Precision in Every Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of our agar plates are machine-poured for unmatched consistency and sterility:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMixed and sterilized\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e18 PSI for 30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePoured at ~145°F\u003c\/span\u003e with precise \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e25ml per plate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUV-C sanitized\u003c\/span\u003e, capped, and laser-labeled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur automated MediaFill workflow ensures uniform volume, cleanliness, and quality—every single time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSee How Our Black Agar Plates Are Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch our clean-room workflow and automated agar pouring system in action—from sterilization to precision filling. This is the same controlled process used for every Black MEA plate we produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- LAB VIDEO (BOTTOM) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\n    \u003cvideo autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" preload=\"metadata\"\u003e\n      \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/5dc49b5b892a4ecea484fdde060693d8.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003eBehind the scenes: MediaPrep sterilization, precision fills, UV-C sanitization, and clean-room workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More About Working with Agar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/blog-1-growing-101-more\/how-to-use-agar-plates-for-mushroom-cultivation-2026-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRead our blog about using agar plates here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pnnOoNtJwG8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch video on using agar and agar slants here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Myco Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978225967253,"sku":"AGB","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Black_Agar_carbon_10_pack_white_background_web.jpg?v=1771074670"},{"product_id":"rapid-rhizo-pre-poured-sterilized-agar-plates-5-pack","title":"Rapid Rhizo Pre-Poured Sterilized Agar Plates (5-Pack)","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     RAPID RHIZO 5-PACK — PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BODY\n     Paste into: Product admin \u003e Description field \u003e HTML source view (\u003c \u003e)\n     Replaces the entire existing description.\n     - All CSS scoped under #mgk-rapid5 (no theme\/global collisions)\n     - \u003cstrong\u003e swapped for \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e (lighter weight, no theme bold issues)\n     - \"Learn more\" link repointed to the 2026 agar guide\n     - All chloramphenicol references removed (line 88 paragraph, \"What's\n       Included\" bullet, and the asterisk footnote)\n     - Second (lab workflow) video kept at the bottom\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mgk-rapid5\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes mgkFadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; 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border-color: #f2e6a6; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo Pre-Poured Sterilized Agar Plates (5-Pack)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFreshly poured. Lab sterile. Rhizomorphic results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 360° VIDEO (TOP) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\u003cvideo autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" preload=\"metadata\"\u003e\n      \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/d3c1e89ffc904ed297b9aae4840cb10a.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e360° view: see the style of growth, fill level, and finish of each pre-poured plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake your mycology work to the next level with our \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e—expertly formulated to promote fast, aggressive \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003erhizomorphic mycelium growth\u003c\/span\u003e. Whether you’re cleaning up samples, isolating top genetics, or showcasing final transfers, these sterilized malt extract agar plates make clean culture work easier and more repeatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike agar plates that sit on shelves for weeks, ours are \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003emade fresh daily\u003c\/span\u003e in a controlled clean-room workflow, \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003emachine poured for precision\u003c\/span\u003e, and sealed in polyolefin packaging to help lock in freshness. It’s the highest standard in pre-poured agar—no shortcuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e(5) 90mm Rapid Rhizo Agar Plates\u003c\/span\u003e – pre-poured and sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCustom nutrient + yeast blend\u003c\/span\u003e designed to encourage rhizomorphic growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eClean-room poured\u003c\/span\u003e with consistency-focused quality control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSealed fresh\u003c\/span\u003e in polyolefin packaging to help preserve moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e refrigerate and use within \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e3–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Rhizomorphic Mycelium Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all mycelium is created equal. While \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003etomentose\u003c\/span\u003e growth appears fluffy and matted, \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003erhizomorphic\u003c\/span\u003e mycelium grows in strong, threadlike strands that spread rapidly and colonize efficiently. Rapid Rhizo plates are designed to encourage this prized growth structure, making it easier to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSelect strong sectors\u003c\/span\u003e for faster colonization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIsolate clean genetics\u003c\/span\u003e through transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCreate showcase plates\u003c\/span\u003e for final “keeper” cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLab Precision, Every Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our agar is machine-prepped and machine-filled for unmatched consistency. Each batch is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSterilized\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e18 PSI for 30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eDispensed\u003c\/span\u003e with a precise \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e25ml\u003c\/span\u003e fill per plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCooled and capped\u003c\/span\u003e under \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUV-C light\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLabeled and sealed\u003c\/span\u003e immediately for freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system minimizes human error and helps ensure every plate arrives clean, consistent, and ready for reliable growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Agar Plate Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent agar recipes shine at different stages—spore germination, contamination checks, clean transfers, and final display plates. Use this guide to pick the right plate for your goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Desktop Table --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-table-desktop\" style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compare-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAgar Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy Growers Use It\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"highlight-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e (This Listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e2nd \u0026amp; 3rd transfers\u003c\/span\u003e, clean isolation, showcase plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth patterns that are easy to select and preserve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAfter first clean-up\u003c\/span\u003e → final transfers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSpore germination\u003c\/span\u003e, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA reliable baseline media that makes early growth and contaminants easier to evaluate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh visibility growth, photo-friendly plates, subtle sector spotting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark background increases contrast so mycelium edges, sectors, and early contaminants stand out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny stage (especially when evaluating detail)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreparing cultures for bulk substrates, performance testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps “condition” cultures to richer environments and evaluate how genetics behave on supplemented media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-to-late stage (after clean culture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Mobile Cards --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-cards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card highlight-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRapid Rhizo (This Listing)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e2nd\/3rd transfers, isolation, showcase\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEncourages aggressive, threadlike growth that’s easy to select\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eAfter first clean-up\u003c\/span\u003e → final transfers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRegular LME \/ MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eSpore germination, first plates, contamination checks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eReliable baseline media for early evaluation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/span\u003e → first transfer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eContrast\/visibility, photos, detail spotting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eDark background makes growth edges\/sectors pop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eAny stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManure-Enriched \/ Conditioning Agar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eConditioning, performance testing on richer media\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eWhy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eEnhanced growth and speed on supplemented nutrition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-label\"\u003eStage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-value\"\u003eMid-to-late stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/span\u003e Many growers start spores on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLME\/MEA\u003c\/span\u003e, clean up on early transfers, then finish on \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eRapid Rhizo\u003c\/span\u003e (or use \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eBlack MEA\u003c\/span\u003e when contrast matters).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Agar and How Do I Use It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar is a jelly-like medium used to grow and isolate mycelium in sterile conditions. Add a tiny amount of spore solution, tissue, or liquid culture to the plate and incubate. In a few days, you’ll see mycelium growth—then you can transfer clean sectors into grain jars, spawn bags, or liquid culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eUsing agar lets you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate strong mycelium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetect and avoid contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with clean, vigorous cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove reliability, speed, and overall results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSee How Our Agar Plates Are Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch our agar pouring machine and clean lab workflow—from sterile prep to precision fills—so you know exactly what you’re getting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- LAB VIDEO (BOTTOM) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap fade-in-video\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-shell\"\u003e\u003cvideo autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" preload=\"metadata\"\u003e\n      \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/5dc49b5b892a4ecea484fdde060693d8.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-caption\"\u003eBehind the scenes: our clean-room agar prep + machine pouring workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestgrowkits.com\/blogs\/blog-1-growing-101-more\/how-to-use-agar-plates-for-mushroom-cultivation-2026-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLearn more about using agar plates here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pnnOoNtJwG8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWatch a video on agar and agar slants here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Myco Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978226000021,"sku":"AGR9","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Rapid_rhizo_plates_10_pack_2026_web_new.jpg?v=1771075565"},{"product_id":"complete-large-66q-monotub-bulk-spawn-growing-casing-kit","title":"Complete Large 66Q Monotub Bulk Spawn Growing \u0026 Casing Kit","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n@keyframes fadeInSoft {\n  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }\n  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }\n}\n.fade-in-video {\n  animation: fadeInSoft 1.2s ease-out forwards;\n  opacity: 0;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eComplete Large 66Q Monotub Bulk Spawn Grow \u0026amp; Casing Kit\u003c\/b\u003e is a beginner-friendly, all-in-one solution for growing mushrooms using bulk substrates. Designed to simplify larger-scale cultivation, this kit provides everything needed to achieve consistent colonization and reliable fruiting—without complicated equipment or advanced techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the center of this system is a \u003cb\u003e66-quart Grower’s Select Monotub\u003c\/b\u003e, engineered to maintain proper airflow and moisture retention throughout the growing cycle. Paired with premium bulk substrate, sterile grain spawn bags, and casing materials, this setup creates a stable environment for strong, repeatable flushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re upgrading from jar-based growing or starting directly with bulk methods, this kit removes the guesswork from monotub cultivation. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide you through spawn colonization, substrate mixing, casing, and fruiting—all in one streamlined system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust add your preferred spore syringe or liquid culture to begin growing at home with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Fruiting Video (Premium \/ 650px \/ Fade-In) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fade-in-video\" style=\"max-width: 650px; margin: 35px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\"\u003e\u003cvideo style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\" preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\" muted=\"\" loop=\"loop\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"\u003e\n      \u003csource type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/8c328e2281e94828aecad7daf94cfc18.mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue All-In-One Bulk Growing System\u003c\/b\u003e – Includes monotub, substrate, spawn, casing materials, and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBeginner-Friendly Bulk Method\u003c\/b\u003e – Designed to make monotub cultivation approachable, even for first-time bulk growers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLarge 66-Quart Capacity\u003c\/b\u003e – Spacious chamber supports higher yields with proper airflow and humidity balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePremium Casing \u0026amp; Substrate Materials\u003c\/b\u003e – Formulated to retain moisture and support strong, healthy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersatile Species Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e – Suitable for a wide range of gourmet and medicinal mushrooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Everything you need for bulk mushroom growing—just add spores or liquid culture.)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom 66-Quart Grower’s Select Monotub (22.5\" × 15.5\" × 12\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(2) Sterile 5-Grain Spawn Bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 lb Select Bulk Substrate – Pasteurized and ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Quart Vermiculite – For casing and moisture retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(6) Monotub Filter Disks – Balanced airflow and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(6) Incubation Hole Plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Monotub Liner – Reduces side pinning and simplifies cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-oz Fine-Mist Spray Bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-By-Step Bulk Growing Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrow Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk monotub cultivation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonotub Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e66 quarts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpawn Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e(2) 5-grain spawn bags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubstrate Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 lb pasteurized bulk substrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginner to intermediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal Results from a 66Q Monotub Grow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow is an example of a successful fruiting run using the 66Q Monotub Grow Kit, showing dense, healthy mushroom development under proper bulk-growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\" alt=\"66 quart monotub grow kit fruiting mushrooms using bulk substrate\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/FbTRFbYH\/66-Q-Mushrooms-Fruiting-low.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorried About Temperature?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing in a cooler space? 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in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eCharge or power the meter via USB-C, or run it on the built-in lithium battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePlace it in your grow space, office, or clean room — its compact size fits anywhere without crowding your setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eRead CO2, TVOC, HCHO, and PM2.5 levels at a glance on the backlit color LCD.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eWatch for the screen's alert-mode color changes, and adjust ventilation or fresh air exchange as needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails 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Their use quickly expanded — techs began placing petri dishes, LC jar lids, syringes, and other critical tools on them to keep everything elevated in the sterile flow hood zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow a favorite at Bonsai Filtration, this compact riser set is available in two sizes to accommodate your daily lab tasks with both function and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eDual-Color PLA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eLocally 3D Printed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eSingle Riser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e4.1\" Round × 2.75\" Tall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eDual Riser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e8.2\"×4.1\"×2.7\" Tall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eSet Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eBoth Sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D Printed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow Hood Accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePetri Dish Riser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocally Made\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSterile precision\u003c\/span\u003e — raises plates, lids, and tools into the clean airflow zone of your laminar flow hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eComfortable height\u003c\/span\u003e — ideal for repetitive tasks like agar transfers, reducing wrist strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eClean and durable\u003c\/span\u003e — easy to sanitize, made from premium dual-color PLA material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLocally 3D printed\u003c\/span\u003e — designed and printed by Bonsai Filtration with a sturdy, elegant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTwo size options in one set\u003c\/span\u003e — a single plate riser and a dual plate riser for different tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolding petri dishes while transferring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping LC jar lids sterile and elevated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStaging syringes, scalpels, and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganizing your workspace in a flow hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSingle Plate Riser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDual Plate Riser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.1\" round × 2.75\" tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.2\" × 4.1\" × 2.7\" tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne petri dish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple dishes or larger items\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eDual-color PLA, locally 3D printed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It's Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePlace the single or dual riser inside your laminar flow hood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eSet a petri dish, LC jar lid, syringe, or tool on top, elevated into the clean airflow zone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eWork at a comfortable height during agar transfers to reduce wrist strain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eWipe down with your usual disinfectant between sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat sizes are included in this set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set includes a single plate riser (4.1\" round x 2.75\" tall) for one petri dish and a dual plate riser (8.2\" x 4.1\" x 2.7\" tall) for multiple dishes or larger items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat are these risers made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium dual-color PLA material, locally 3D printed by Bonsai Filtration for a sturdy, elegant finish that's easy to sanitize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat can I use these risers for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey're great for holding petri dishes while transferring, keeping LC jar lids sterile and elevated, staging syringes and tools, and generally organizing your workspace in a flow hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow is this different from the 12\" stainless steel riser?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese mini 3D-printed risers are compact tools for elevating individual plates, lids, and small items. Our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bonsai-premium-12-stainless-steel-elevated-workspace-platform-table-riser\"\u003eBonsai Premium 12\" Stainless Steel Elevated Workspace Platform Table Riser\u003c\/a\u003e is a larger, expandable stainless steel platform for raising your entire work surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhy were these risers created?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey were originally created for our senior lab technician to improve wrist and arm ergonomics during long agar transfer sessions, and their use quickly expanded to holding petri dishes, jar lids, and other tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What sizes are included in this set?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The set includes a single plate riser (4.1 inch round x 2.75 inch tall) for one petri dish and a dual plate riser (8.2 x 4.1 x 2.7 inch tall) for multiple dishes or larger items.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What are these risers made from?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Premium dual-color PLA material, locally 3D printed by Bonsai Filtration for a sturdy, elegant finish that's easy to sanitize.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What can I use these risers for?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"They're great for holding petri dishes while transferring, keeping LC jar lids sterile and elevated, staging syringes and tools, and generally organizing your workspace in a flow hood.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How is this different from the 12 inch stainless steel riser?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"These mini 3D-printed risers are compact tools for elevating individual plates, lids, and small items. 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Whether you're pouring agar plates, cloning, or transferring cultures, this riser helps keep your workspace inside the clean zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from food-grade stainless steel, it's built to last, easy to clean, and resistant to corrosion, heat, and chemical exposure. This is an expandable set: two 12\" risers plus clips that let you securely join them side-by-side into a 24\" workspace whenever you need more room — a clean, purpose-built alternative to makeshift wire racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eFood-Grade Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eRiser Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e12\" Each\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eElevation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan 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risers side-by-side for a wider 24\" workspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eHeavy-duty construction\u003c\/span\u003e — built to withstand daily use in lab and cultivation environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eVersatile\u003c\/span\u003e — ideal for agar work, transfers, cloning, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2× 12\" food-grade stainless steel risers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoining clips to combine both risers into a 24\" workspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSingle Riser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJoined Pair (w\/ 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This custom-built unit combines convection and infrared heat to warm the entire greenhouse evenly, with no hot spots, no dry zones, and no guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for cold rooms, basements, or winter growing setups, this system delivers reliable climate control even in challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eHeater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e200W Infrared\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eFan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e5W Adjustable\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eHumidity Boost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eUp to 75%+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan 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The \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eGrower’s Select Mushroom Lighting Kit\u003c\/span\u003e pairs a dual-spectrum LED bulb with a universal E27 socket adapter, so you can add reliable, low-heat lighting to a monotub, tote, or grow tent with no existing fixture required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eSpectrum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e6350K + 5000K\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eEquivalent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e125W\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eActual Draw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e15W\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eLight Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e900 Lumens\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eCoverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e360°\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Spectrum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° Coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket Adapter Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive to Midwest Grow Kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This Light\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneric grow lights are built for photosynthesis — bright, hot, and tuned to a spectrum mushrooms don’t need. This bulb alternates \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e6350K diodes\u003c\/span\u003e to stimulate pinning and fruiting with \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e5000K diodes\u003c\/span\u003e that hold a natural daylight rhythm, at only 15 watts of actual draw. The included socket adapter means you’re not stuck waiting on a fixture: plug it into any extension cord or wall outlet and you have a working light source over your grow space in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48-diode dual-spectrum LED bulb (alternating 6350K and 5000K diodes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal E27 socket adapter — turns any extension cord or outlet into a lamp holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMushroom Lighting Kit Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLight Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48-diode high-performance LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eSpectrum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual: 6350K (pinning\/growth) + 5000K (daylight rhythm), alternating diodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eEquivalent Wattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eActual Power Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLight Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900 lumens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBeam Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBase Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 110V E27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eSocket Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded — fits any extension cord or wall outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eRecommended Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 hours on \/ 12 hours off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonotubs, totes, tents, or shelving with no built-in fixture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Set Up Your Mushroom Lighting Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eScrew the LED bulb into the included E27 socket adapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePlug the adapter into any extension cord or wall outlet near your grow space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePosition the light 12–18 inches from your grow chamber, angled to reach the whole surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eRun it on a 12-hour-on\/12-hour-off cycle — a plug-in timer automates this so you don’t have to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo mushrooms actually need light to grow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMushrooms don’t photosynthesize, so light isn’t food for them — but it is the signal that tells colonized mycelium to stop running and start fruiting. Light also keeps stems growing straight and caps forming normally instead of stretching toward a light source. A consistent daily cycle, even from a small bulb like this one, is what actually matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat's the difference between this kit and the LED Mushroom Light Bulb sold on its own?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey use the same dual-spectrum bulb. This kit adds a universal E27 socket adapter, so you can plug the bulb directly into an extension cord or outlet with no fixture at all — useful for a monotub, tote, or shelf that doesn’t already have a lamp holder. If you already have an E26\/E27 fixture (a lamp, clip light, or work light), \u003ca href=\"\/products\/growers-select-led-mushroom-light-bulb\"\u003ethe bulb alone\u003c\/a\u003e is all you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow many hours of light should I run it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost growers run a 12-hour-on\/12-hour-off cycle to mimic a natural day\/night rhythm. A plug-in timer keeps the cycle consistent without you having to remember to flip a switch — see our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/110v-plug-in-heavy-duty-24-hour-timer-48-on-off-cycles-per-day\"\u003e24-Hour Heavy Duty Timer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWill this light make my grow chamber too hot or dry it out?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. At 15 watts of actual draw, this LED runs cool enough for enclosed spaces like monotubs and tents, unlike incandescent bulbs or plant-grade grow lights, which run hot and can dry out a fruiting chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan I use a regular plant grow light instead?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can, but it isn’t the right tool. Plant grow lights are built for photosynthesis — they run brighter and hotter than mushrooms need, and that extra heat can dry out a fruiting chamber faster than the substrate can handle. This bulb's dual spectrum is tuned to the fruiting and pinning signal mushrooms actually respond to, at a fraction of the heat output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDoes one bulb cover a full monotub or grow tent?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 360° beam angle and 900-lumen output comfortably cover a single tub, tote, or small tent. 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window. The \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eGrower’s Select M320 COB LED Strip Light\u003c\/span\u003e puts over 16 feet of seamless, custom-spectrum lighting anywhere you need it — shelving racks, greenhouses, or a row of tubs — with a peel-and-stick install and no soldering required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e16.4 ft (5M)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eLight Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e1200 lm\/m\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eLight Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eCOB LED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eWater Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eIP65\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003ePower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e110\/120V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeel \u0026amp; Stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut-to-Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP65 Water Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Heat Output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This Light\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single bulb covers one tub. This strip covers a whole rack, greenhouse, or a run of tubs side by side with even, seamless COB LED coverage — no visible diodes or gaps. It's rated \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIP65\u003c\/span\u003e, so the humidity of a grow room or greenhouse isn't a concern, and at low heat output it won't dry out an enclosed space the way an incandescent or plant-grade light can. The included 110V power supply plugs straight in — no separate driver to source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16.4 ft (5M) COB LED light strip, peel-and-stick backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e110\/120V power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCOB LED Strip Light Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLight Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeamless COB (chip-on-board) LED strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.4 ft (5 meters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLight Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200 lumens per meter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eWater Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 — dust-tight, protected against splashing and water jets (not for submersion)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eCustomization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut-to-length at marked cut points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow — safe for enclosed grow spaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110\/120V, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePeel-and-stick adhesive backing, no soldering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving racks, greenhouses, multiple tubs, or larger tents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Install Your Strip Light\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eClean and dry the surface where you'll mount the strip — a shelf edge, rack post, or tent frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePeel the adhesive backing and press the strip into place, cutting at the marked lines if you need a shorter length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eConnect the included power supply and plug into a 110V outlet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eRun it on a 12-hour-on\/12-hour-off cycle — pair with a timer to automate it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eCan I cut the strip to fit a smaller space?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — cut only at the marked cut points. Cutting anywhere else can damage the circuit and leave that segment dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eIs it actually safe to use in a humid grow room?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It's rated IP65 — dust-tight and protected against splashing water and water jets, which covers the humidity levels of a typical grow room, tent, or greenhouse. 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.mgk-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important;list-style-image:none !important;padding:0 !important;margin:20px 0 6px}\n.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas li{list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important;list-style-image:none !important;margin:0}\n.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas li::marker{content:\"\" !important;font-size:0 !important}\n.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas li::before,.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas li::after{content:none !important;display:none !important;background:none !important}\n.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas a{display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none !important;font-weight:600 !important}\n.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas .primary{background:#1a6b3a;color:#fff !important}\n.mgk-pdp .mgk-ctas .secondary{background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a !important;border:1px solid #d5d5d5}\n@media (max-width:600px){\n  .mgk-pdp .mgk-spec-table tr td:first-child{width:45%}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest day is the payoff — right up until you are leaning over a full tub with kitchen scissors, twisting your wrist sideways to get at a cluster, and pulling a chunk of casing layer up with the stem. Tear one fruit out by the base and you leave a divot that holds water, stalls the next flush, and gives contaminants somewhere to sit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMycoEdge Mushroom Harvesting Scissors\u003c\/span\u003e are built for that exact moment. A 10-inch reach gets the blade down into a deep monotub without your knuckles ever touching the substrate, and the narrow tip lets you cut right where the stem meets the casing layer — clean, flush, and with almost nothing left behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"val\"\u003e10 in\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003eBlade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"val\"\u003eCarbon steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003eBlades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"val\"\u003eReplaceable\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"val\"\u003e2 spares\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003eBuilt for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"val\"\u003eMonotubs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSee it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-figure\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/0679\/7461\/files\/Scissors_Cutting_image.jpg?v=1789128498\" alt=\"MycoEdge mushroom harvesting scissors cutting a mushroom stem flush at the casing layer inside a monotub\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cap\"\u003eBlade in at the casing layer, cut, lift out. No wrist gymnastics and no divot left in the substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy growers switch from kitchen scissors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eYou can reach the back of the tub.\u003c\/span\u003e Ten inches of reach means you work a 66Q from the rim instead of climbing into it. Nothing but the blade tip goes near your casing layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eNarrow tip, tight clusters.\u003c\/span\u003e Mushrooms rarely fruit one at a time. The slim profile slides between stems in a dense cluster so you can take the mature fruits and leave the pins alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eFlush cuts, not divots.\u003c\/span\u003e Cutting at the base instead of twisting and pulling keeps the casing layer intact, which is exactly what you want going into the next flush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSharp stays sharp.\u003c\/span\u003e The blades are replaceable. When one dulls you swap it in seconds instead of fighting a tool that crushes stems instead of cutting them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSanitizes in seconds.\u003c\/span\u003e A wipe with 70% isopropyl between tubs, the same as any other tool you bring into a clean space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShotgun fruiting chambers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-in-one grow bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMartha tent shelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGourmet fruiting blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulk substrate tubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to harvest with the MycoEdge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWipe down first.\u003c\/span\u003e Hit the blade and the front of the body with 70% isopropyl and let it flash off. You are about to reach into a sealed environment — treat the scissors like any other tool going in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePick your fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e Support the cap gently with one hand so the stem is steady. Do not pull — the whole point is that nothing gets tugged out of the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eCut at the casing layer.\u003c\/span\u003e Slide the tip down alongside the stem until it meets the surface, then close. One clean cut at the base leaves the least material behind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eLift straight up and out.\u003c\/span\u003e Clear the tub without dragging the cluster across neighboring pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eWipe and repeat.\u003c\/span\u003e Between tubs — and especially between different genetics — wipe the blade again before the next cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/span\u003e Keep a small pair of tweezers next to the scissors. Any stub that stays behind after the cut lifts right out, and a clean surface going into the next flush is worth the extra ten seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTiming matters as much as technique\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cleanest cut in the world will not save a flush picked two days late. The short version: harvest before the spores drop. On veiled species like shiitake and wine cap that means at or just after the veil tears; on oysters and lion's mane it means while the cap edges are still curled under or have only just flattened. And if a cluster is not visibly bigger than it was yesterday, it has finished growing and should come off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the cues species by species — oyster, lion's mane, shiitake, king oyster, reishi, wine cap and more, plus wild foraged finds — see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/growing-tips\/when-to-harvest-mushrooms-field-guide-timing-by-species\"\u003efield guide to when to harvest mushrooms\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMycoEdge harvesting scissors\u003c\/span\u003e — 10-inch, 3D-printed body, blade installed and ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e2 replacement blades\u003c\/span\u003e — carbon steel, for clean cuts once the first blade dulls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eA second set of blade holders\u003c\/span\u003e — spare parts on hand so a swap or repair never costs you a harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-table-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMycoEdge Mushroom Harvesting Scissors \u0026amp; Blade Set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMES1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3D-printed, custom designed for mushroom harvesting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaceable — 2 spares included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlso included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecond set of blade holders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonotubs, fruiting chambers, grow bags, Martha tent shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWipe with 70% isopropyl alcohol. Do not autoclave or run through a dishwasher.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShips from\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWoodstock, Illinois\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-legal\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSafety:\u003c\/span\u003e This tool holds an exposed carbon steel blade. Keep it away from children, cut away from your hands, and handle spare blades by the edges of the holder. Not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat makes these better than kitchen scissors for harvesting mushrooms?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReach and tip geometry. Kitchen shears are short and blunt-nosed, so harvesting from a deep tub means putting your hand and forearm into the fruiting chamber and cutting at an angle. The MycoEdge is 10 inches long with a narrow tip, so you cut flush at the casing layer from outside the tub, between stems in a tight cluster, without disturbing pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eAre the blades replaceable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The set ships with the scissors plus 2 replacement carbon steel blades and a second set of blade holders. When a blade stops cutting cleanly, swap it rather than forcing a dull edge through stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow durable is the 3D-printed body?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds up well in normal use, but it is printed plastic, not machined metal — a hard drop onto a concrete floor or a tile bench can crack it. Store it on a hook or in a drawer rather than balanced on the edge of a work table, and it will last you many seasons. That is also why the set includes a spare set of blade holders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWill these work in a 28Q, 44Q, or 66Q monotub?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — all three, plus shotgun fruiting chambers, all-in-one grow bags, and Martha tent shelves. The 10-inch length is what makes the deeper 66Q workable without leaning in over the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo these leave stumps in the substrate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey leave far less than twisting a fruit out by hand, but a small stub can remain depending on how the stem sits against the casing. Cut as close to the surface as the tip will comfortably reach, then lift any remaining stub out with tweezers. The tradeoff is deliberate: a small stub is easier to deal with than a divot torn in your casing layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow do I sanitize the scissors between tubs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the blade and the front of the body with 70% isopropyl alcohol and let it evaporate before you cut. Do not autoclave them, run them through a dishwasher, or flame the blade — the printed body is not heat rated and will deform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhen should I harvest my mushrooms?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the spores drop. For oysters that means while the cap edges are still curled under or just flattening; for shiitake, once the veil has broken and the cap is about 60–70% open; for lion's mane, while the spines are still white. Harvesting early keeps the flesh dense and keeps spore dust out of your grow space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ePair it with the rest of your harvest setup.\u003c\/span\u003e Drying racks, silica canisters, and storage supplies all ship in the same box — no extra shipping cost to add them to this order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-ctas\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"primary\" href=\"\/collections\/harvesting-drying-storage\"\u003eShop harvesting \u0026amp; drying supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"secondary\" href=\"\/collections\/grow-kit-accessories\"\u003eShop grow kit accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What makes these better than kitchen scissors for harvesting mushrooms?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Reach and tip geometry. 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Trusted by growers for use in still air boxes, workspaces, and grow areas, Eco-Cleanse supports cleaner workflows at every stage of cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis concentrated formula allows you to mix the exact strength you need — whether you're sanitizing a work surface, refreshing your grow area, or maintaining cleaner conditions inside monotubs and tents. 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The \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eGrower’s Select LED Mushroom Light Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e is the same dual-spectrum light engine used in our Mushroom Lighting Kit, sold on its own for growers who already have an E26\/E27 fixture — a lamp, clip light, or work light — and just need the right bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eSpectrum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e6350K + 5000K\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eEquivalent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e125W\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eActual Draw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e15W\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eLight Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003e900 Lumens\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-label\"\u003eBase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-fact-value\"\u003eE26\/E27\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"mgk-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Spectrum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° Coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Standard Fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy Efficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive to Midwest Grow Kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Growers Choose This Bulb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneric grow lights are built for photosynthesis — bright, hot, and tuned to a spectrum mushrooms don’t need. This bulb alternates \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e6350K diodes\u003c\/span\u003e to stimulate pinning and fruiting with \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003e5000K diodes\u003c\/span\u003e that hold a natural daylight rhythm, at only 15 watts of actual draw. It screws into any standard E26\/E27 socket, so if you already have a fixture over your grow space, this is the only piece you need to add.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 48-diode dual-spectrum LED bulb (alternating 6350K and 5000K diodes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLED Mushroom Light Bulb Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mgk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLight Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48-diode high-performance LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eSpectrum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual: 6350K (pinning\/growth) + 5000K (daylight rhythm), alternating diodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eEquivalent Wattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eActual Power Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eLight Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900 lumens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBeam Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBase Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 110V E26\/E27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eSocket Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included — screws into an existing E26\/E27 fixture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eRecommended Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 hours on \/ 12 hours off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"b\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowers with an existing lamp, clip light, or work light fixture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Set Up Your Light Bulb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mgk-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eScrew the bulb into any standard E26\/E27 fixture — a clip light, work light, or lamp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003ePosition the light 12–18 inches from your grow chamber, angled to reach the whole surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mgk-step-text\"\u003eRun it on a 12-hour-on\/12-hour-off cycle — a plug-in timer automates this so you don’t have to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDoes this bulb come with a socket or adapter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — this listing is the bulb only, for growers who already have an E26\/E27 fixture (a lamp, clip light, or work light) to screw it into. If you don't have a fixture yet, our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mushroom-lighting-kit\"\u003eMushroom Lighting Kit\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the same bulb with a universal socket adapter you can plug straight into an extension cord or outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eDo mushrooms actually need light to grow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMushrooms don’t photosynthesize, so light isn’t food for them — but it is the signal that tells colonized mycelium to stop running and start fruiting. Light also keeps stems growing straight and caps forming normally instead of stretching toward a light source. A consistent daily cycle, even from a small bulb like this one, is what actually matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWhat fixtures does this bulb fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny standard 110V E26 or E27 base — the same size used in most household lamps, clip lights, and work lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eWill this bulb make my grow chamber too hot or dry it out?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. At 15 watts of actual draw, this LED runs cool enough for enclosed spaces like monotubs and tents, unlike incandescent bulbs or plant-grade grow lights, which run hot and can dry out a fruiting chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"mgk-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"mgk-faq\"\u003eHow many hours of light should I run it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgk-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost growers run a 12-hour-on\/12-hour-off cycle to mimic a natural day\/night rhythm. 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Hygrometer – Real-time climate monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-Quiet Electric Air Pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicone HEPA-Filtered Air Hose – Positive pressure airflow system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-Duty 24-Hour Timer – Up to 24 on\/off cycles per day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e900-Lumen Dual-Spectrum LED Grow Light – 36-diode, 110V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet Light Adapter – Compatible with extension cords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Gallon Horticultural-Grade Perlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGloves \u0026amp; Alcohol Swabs – For sterile handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted Setup \u0026amp; Grow Guides – Full-color, step-by-step instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant Video Access – Full grow guide available immediately after checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE Shipping!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; 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