It was a perfect day to visit a mushroom farm. Deep Hollow Forest Farm is a ten-acre property nestled along Armstrong Creek ...

A mushroom growing on a log at the Wild Oak Regenerative Farm booth at King Farmers Market in Portland, August 2023 (KOIN) “You have to innoculate the logs during winters, so it’s kind of the ...

Read on for information on how to grow low-maintenance, environmentally friendly, and nutritious mushrooms using a premade ...

When Steve Shapson attended a mushroom growing seminar about 15 years ago, he learned that with a high-speed drill, some pasteurized sawdust inoculated with mushroom spawn, and a few logs he could ...

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 ...

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 ...

North Spore’s mushroom growing supplies, for one, range in difficulty from spray-and-grow to installing your own log outside, as well as products like mushroom tincture. They also sell more ...

So, when I decided to test at-home mushroom growing kits my expectations were very low. How could these boxes of mushroom starters, logs covered in what looked like yeast and grime, ever produce ...

Root Mushroom Farm makes growing a shiitake mushroom on logs simple. Their shiitake mushroom growing kit contains a large inoculated log and a mushroom box that also functions as a humidity grow tent.

and reishi mushrooms, which grow like colorful half-plates off logs or like antlers with suction cups. These two are purported by many mushroom proponents to boost immunity and reduce inflammation ...

When you think of improving the soil, you may imagine planting cover crops or utilizing minimal tillage systems that allow microorganisms to thrive. And while these practices can help make the soil a ...

Not comfortable with foraging? Bored by shopping? There's another way. No surprise the talk turned to mushrooms while I was walking through the woods earlier this fall with a mushroom-foraging friend.