by meghan | Jul 14, 2020 | Mushroom Experiments
Check out our latest how to video! This one, from our Outdoor Growing series, is how to inoculate mushroom wood chip buckets. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here:... 
by meghan | Aug 23, 2019 | Mushroom Experiments
Crazy! We inoculated these stacks more than 3 years ago. They did nothing and we thought they were dead. Shock of all shocks, they started growing Turkey Tails this summer! Trametes versicolor. We got so much rain and obviously these stacks liked that.Certainly not... 
by meghan | Jul 16, 2019 | Mushroom Experiments
The blue and pearl oyster stacks that were build this spring are doing very well! We’ve had an incredible amount of rain since it quit snowing. (It did snow in the middle of June – rained before and hasn’t stopped raining since!)The “cake... 
by meghan | Oct 10, 2018 | Mushroom Experiments
We kept hoping that it might warm up! The snow arrived at the beginning of September and refuses to leave. We did heat our fungi greenhouse for 4 weeks and finally decided to “pull the plug!” The water tank has been drained, the pipes blown out and and... 
by meghan | Aug 5, 2018 | Mushroom Experiments
We had some extra Shaggy Mane sawdust spawn in the inoculation room. We put the sawdust spawn into plain cardboard boxes and buried them in a new compost pile that we have. Next year, we’ll check and see if the mycelium has made it into the... by meghan | Jul 3, 2018 | Mushroom Experiments
We decided to try something we saw in a photo one time… buried Reishi sawdust spawn! We created a bit of a trench, covered it with compost (the ground is clay) and then the top is a mixture of compost/hardwood wood chips. We’ll see what...