by meghan | Apr 12, 2019 | Fruiting Mushrooms
We cut down some nice Trembling Aspen a couple of weeks ago and created some stacks with blue and pearl oyster sawdust spawn. All the stacks are covered with big paper leaf bags! We are trying that instead of plastic this year – we’ll see how it goes! ...
by meghan | Apr 4, 2019 | Fruiting Mushrooms
We were checked our fences the other day when Kwesi reminded me of a wood chip bed we put together near the apiary last year. I don’t even remember what species it is! Maybe King Stropharia?The bed is well inoculated and will certainly fruit this...
by meghan | Apr 4, 2019 | Mushroom Lab
The other day I was doing lab work and wearing my new Young Agrarians t-shirt! Super comfy t-shirt! Than you Dana Penrice for hooking me up. Glad the word “young” is quite...
by meghan | Apr 4, 2019 | Mushroom Lab
It seems like flow hoods are replicating in the dark!First – we started with a small flow hood – 24″ x 12″Then, Kwesi built the next one 24″ x 24″Then, Kwesi built another one! 24″ x 24″Then, we purchased a used flow...
by meghan | Mar 16, 2019 | Mushroom Lab
We’ve been having some fun with spore prints. We collected spore prints from a variety of mushrooms…We then put a few onto a petri to see what happens! After the first petri, we usually cut out the best looking mycelium to put onto a second...
