by meghan | May 23, 2019 | News
Whole bunch of parcels ready to be mailed out! If we ever expand the “mushroom” buildings, we really need to build a space just to put together parcels… Right now, it takes us way too long! We also try really hard to reuse boxes and packing...
by meghan | May 17, 2019 | Fruiting Mushrooms
We added hardwood wood chips to this space between garden beds last year. We got a few Wine Cap (King Stropharia/Stropharia rugoso-annulata) in the fall.We checked on the area last week (snow is gone now!) and it’s solid mycelium. You could probably bounce on...
by meghan | Apr 28, 2019 | Fruiting Mushrooms
We are completely unable to contain our excitement…We have tried to source fresh hardwood wood chips (from healthy trees, after the sap is running but before they leaf out) for several years – and we finally have this tiny window of having them available....
by meghan | Apr 27, 2019 | Mushroom Lab
We often get asked “how do you know something is contaminated?” And our answer is always – oh, you’ll know!Here’s an example of a contaminated petri dish. See – you...
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! ...
