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Growing Mushrooms at Home Using Straw and/or Manure
By Mike Jones · 16 years ago
There are some species of mushrooms that will benefit from using straw or manure as a bulk substrate to maximize fruiting potential. If you would like to grow Portabellas, all of the Oyster mushrooms, Shaggy ...
Growing Mushrooms at Home Using Grains
By Mike Jones · 16 years ago
Creating Grain Spawn When growing mushrooms at home, cereal grains such as wheat, rye, millet, maize, amaranth, quinoa, etc. can be used as a vehicle to expand your substrate mass into bulk substrates. If you’ve ...
Growing Mushrooms at Home Using Agar Plates
By Mike Jones · 16 years ago
Growing mushrooms from home is a great hobby for both food, fun and profit. You will need some special equipment for following the Agar procedures. Mushroom cultivation can be done without this step but it ...