With so many different types of edible mushrooms, the question arises: can you grow all mushrooms at home? Being able to grow mushrooms from your home opens up lots of opportunities, particularly in the kitchen.       Not to mention, it is a rewarding hobby to have as you get to care for them and watch them […]

Shiitake mushrooms are some of the tastiest varieties out there - they make a great addition to any meal, whether it's stir-fry, soup, or burgers. Growing shiitake mushrooms is even better because you can have these delicious fungi growing right in your garden at home.  Shiitake mushroom kits are really simple to use and don't […]

Shiitake mushrooms are one of the easiest types of mushrooms to grow. Growing shiitakes at home is an economical way to enjoy fresh produce all year round. The process for growing shiitakes includes gathering materials, inoculating logs with spores, and maintaining proper humidity levels. Shiitakes should be grown in a moist climate with temperatures between […]

Mushrooms have a high yield and can thrive in small spaces, making them one of the simplest and most profitable crops for beginning gardeners. Some mushroom species are easier to grow than others. In this article, we will look at some of the easiest mushrooms to grow at home. But first, why these mushrooms are […]

Mushrooms contain certain compounds that aid human immune system function, like beta-glucans, lectins and polysaccharides. Scientific research has shown that these compounds can stimulate the immune system to produce cytokines, which could help fight off infections and diseases. There are around 38,000 varieties of mushrooms in the world. Of those, only 100 are considered edible […]

While mushrooms may grow on most organic matter, there are some particularly good substrates for growing mushrooms, and coffee grounds are one such substrate. Coffee grounds are the leftovers that are produced when you make a pot of coffee. They offer a rich source of nitrogen and other nutrients that many kinds of fresh and […]

Mushrooms are delicious fungi that may be added to any meal, but most mushrooms sold in supermarkets aren't very flavourful, if truth be told. They're fairly bland, and honestly quite boring - especially as there isn't much choice available. This article will introduce some of the tastiest mushrooms available without requiring a lot of effort […]

Growing shiitake mushrooms indoors is a simple alternative to growing them in your own garden. You may start lowering your grocery bill and carbon footprint without ever going outside simply by using a bag of sawdust and a black room! Growing shiitake mushrooms takes place either on logs or in bags of nutrient-enriched sawdust or […]