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

The University of Arizona MycoCats organization regularly pack bags, but not for any vacation. These bags are full of what the mushroom community refers to as substrate: corn or straw, mesquite pods, ...

I've been growing mushrooms on logs outside my house in the Pacific Northwest for a few years now. While tons of people do this successfully, I generally do it poorly, because while mushrooms are ...